Author: David Morris

Random thoughts on a new bluegrass season

Our roving correspondent David Morris shares a few loosely-related thoughts as we move forward into the 2011 festival season. THE GIBSONS…

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Hazel Dickens Tribute

More than a decade ago, bassist Todd Phillips walked into his first rehearsal for a reunion tour by Hazel Dickens and…

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Another Award For Hazel Dickens

Hazel Dickens, a pioneer who helped clear the bluegrass trail for Claire Lynch, Alison Krauss, Rhonda Vincent and others, will soon…

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Remembering a Songwriter’s Songwriter

You could stock a jukebox or your mp3 player with Harley Allen songs and never grow tired of listening. Harley wrote…

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Missy Raines – Ides of March

As a songwriter, I’ve been curious about the origins of a somber tune Missy Raines wrote called Ides of March since…

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A Bluegrass Call To Action

Early in a blistering set at the Birchmere Music Hall Friday night in Alexandria, Va., Tony Rice made it clear that…

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Frank Solivan’s birthday bash

Monday was Frank Solivan’s 34th birthday, but the crowd who spent it with him in a Rockville, MD, church hall got…

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The Travelers return

He’s been a Bluegrass Cardinal, a Gentleman and a Legend. Now Norman Wright is ready to be a Traveler again. The…

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Dave Giegerich memorial

David Morris sent along this report on yesterday’s memorial service for the recently deceased resonator guitar master, Dave Giegerich. A who’s…

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Bass Strummit 2011 report

David Morris attended Bass Strummit III as the winner of Barry Bales’ Have Bass, Will Travel video contest on Bluegrass Today….

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