Author: Lee Zimmerman

Jerry Douglas on life as a traveling troubadour

Jerry Douglas is a multi-tasker. When he performed at Jam in the Trees festival in Black Mountain, North Carolina recently, he…

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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: No Strings Attached bridge Appalachia and India

If there’s any doubt whatsoever that bluegrass boasts a wide reach, one need only look to the furtherest realms imaginable. Take…

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Queen City Jubilee – The Slocan Ramblers

The Slocan Ramblers are an ideal example of grassicana’s northern sweep and universal embrace, dancing along the line between bluegrass and…

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Jam in the Trees offers elevated appeal

The Travelin’ McCourys with Jerry Douglas at the 2018 Jam In The Trees – photo by Alisa B. Cherry If the…

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Next New Heartbreak – Brad Hudson

Its a knowing musician who can bring listeners to the heights of sheer elation, and then ease them down with measured…

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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Grass Pistols shoot the lead out?

Granted, out relationship with Russia isn’t the best it’s ever been now. Even an apparent bromance between our two presidents can’t…

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Hills and Home – High Fidelity

There’s something to be said for the effusive enthusiasm of bluegrass stirred with sentiment and spirituality. Indeed, that’s an initial indication…

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True Grass Again – Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road

Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road purvey the essence of traditional bluegrass, but play their songs with an edge and urgency that…

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Bluegrass Beyond Borders – Red Wine’s intoxicating combination

Red Wine is from Italy. Everyone knows that as far as the finest blends are concerned. However in this case, the…

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Songs of the Mountains, Songs of the Plains – The Roe Family Singers

There’s something to be said about traditional music. Real traditional music, not the kind of sound that’s attempted for interpretation only…

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