Author: Lee Zimmerman

Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Lilly of the West takes Bluegrass to Bulgaria

If any further proof is needed that bluegrass has extended its worldwide reach, one need only look to Lilly of the…

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Rolling On – Allegheny Drifters

Make no mistake — the Allegheny Drifters have no allusions about being nu-grass, grassicana, Americana, or for that matter anything other…

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Old World – NewTown

Based in Lexington, Kentucky, and fronted by vocalist/fiddler Kati Penn Williams and her singer/banjo player husband, Jr. Williams, NewTown produces a…

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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Stone Bones & Bad Spaghetti from Portugal

Making music can be a lonely profession at times, given the fact that there’s often a lot of travel involved, considerable…

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Solid Ground – Wood Belly

It’s rare when a new band nails their sound the first time out, so credit Wood Belly with doing exactly that…

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The Infamous Stringdusters – from bluegrass to newgrass to grassicana

The Infamous Stringdusters at Red Rocks – photo by J.Mimna Photography It’s a Tuesday night in Knoxville Tennessee and although it could…

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North of Despair – Wood & Wire

It’s evident even at the outset that Wood & Wire appreciate the essence and nuances of grassicana, not only in the…

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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Sweden’s Blue Mountain Boys assert their authenticity

Sweden may be one of the last places on the planet where one might expect to find an active bluegrass band,…

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Lonesome Panoramic – Hot Buttered Rum

It ought to come as little surprise that Hot Buttered Rum’s recorded catalog contains a fair amount of concert albums, especially…

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Something Higher – Leftover Salmon

Leftover Salmon find that rare divide between bluegrass tradition and the populist preferences of the jam band world. On their latest…

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