Tag: The Infamous Stringdusters

Bill Evans is In Good Company

| May 15, 2012 | 0 Comments
Bill Evans is In Good Company

Bill Evans, noted west coast banjoist and instructor, has released his latest recording, In Good Company, on his own Native & Fine label. The concept of this project is collaboration, with Bill inserted into a pair of established new grass bands (two banjos!), and matched [...]

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The Porchlight Sessions

| March 8, 2012 | 1 Comment
The Porchlight Sessions

A 4 minute trailer has been released from The Porchlight Sessions, a new documentary film from Anna Schwaber that seeks to provide a more accurate glimpse into the culture of bluegrass music and bluegrass people than is common provided in the pop culture. The story [...]

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‘Dusters do Jackson Hole

| January 27, 2012 | 1 Comment
‘Dusters do Jackson Hole

The Infamous Stringdusters showed up in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on the tail end of an incredible winter storm that brought about 5 feet of snow to the surrounding mountains. Considering these guys are on their Ski Tour the timing was excellent. The Pink Garter, located on Broadway [...]

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Big 2012 for Infamous Stringdusters

| January 10, 2012 | 0 Comments
Big 2012 for Infamous Stringdusters

Milo Farineau had the opportunity to catch up with Chris Pandolfi and Andy Falco of the Infamous Stringdusters the week after their sold out New Year’s Eve Performance at The Jefferson Theatre in Charlottesville, VA. Chris lives in an apartment off of the Downtown Mall which [...]

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Feeling lucky? Rockygrass Academy lottery coming up

| November 16, 2011 | 0 Comments
Feeling lucky? Rockygrass Academy lottery coming up

Tonight is the deadline to register for the online lottery to attend the 2012 RockyGrass Academy in Lyons, CO. The Academy is held each year for the week preceding the RockyGrass festival in July, with instructors are typically culled from the fest’s headline performers. Classes [...]

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Bill Evans In Good Company

| November 2, 2011 | 0 Comments
Bill Evans In Good Company

In Good Company is the working title for Bill Evans’ next album, currently in the final production phase. It will be the third solo project for this noted banjo picker, educator and entrepreneur, whose earlier releases include Native & Fine and Bill Evans Plays Banjo. [...]

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Lake Eden Arts Festival, Fall 2011

| October 25, 2011 | 1 Comment
Lake Eden Arts Festival, Fall 2011

Last weekend’s LEAF (Lake Eden Arts Festival), in Black Mountain, NC,  was ushered in by a fairly brutal cold front, which meant steady winds and  frigid temps, but fortunately, sunny skies. Although this isn’t a specifically bluegrass festival, it is an event that covers a [...]

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The Festy – Volume 2

| October 14, 2011 | 1 Comment
The Festy – Volume 2

While we had hoped to post live from the Infamous Stringdusters’ Festy in Nelson County, VA this past weekend, the lack of both power and signal made that a little more challenging than we had anticipated. It was, however, a phenomenal festival experience. The Stringdusters [...]

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Festy photos this weekend

| October 6, 2011 | 2 Comments
Festy photos this weekend

Our intrepid festival team of Milo and Diane Farineau are venturing to The Festy this weekend, The Infamous Stringdusters’ festival near Charlottesville, VA. They will have photos and reports each day – as Internet service allows – and will be sleuthing about to find out [...]

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Jesse Cobb departs the ‘Dusters

| October 5, 2011 | 1 Comment
Jesse Cobb departs the ‘Dusters

Jesse Cobb, mandolinist and founding member of The Infamous Stringdusters, has announced his departure from the group. This note was posted on the band’s web site: “Fans, I am writing to inform you that my time with The Infamous Stringdusters has come to a close. [...]

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