Bluegrass At Large

  • Dailey & Vincent New CD

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    Hi Brance, Thanks for the details on Jamie & Darrin's new CD. One note however regarding the song "Sweet Carrie." I think this was written by A. L. Wood and appears on his 1973 Rebel LP titled "Bluegrass Today."

  • Floyd County fiddlemaker in Bluegrass Unlimited

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    Floyd County native and well known fiddlemaker Arthur Conner is the subject of an article in the December issue of Bluegrass Unlimited. Arthur is not only a fiddlemaker but makes a wide variety of instruments for young and old, famous

  • Banjo Giganto

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    How about some banjo frivolity for a Wednesday afternoon? Here is a YouTube clip featuring a bass banjo. These were not too uncommon in the 1920s when banjo bands and orchestras enjoyed their brief window of popularity. They filled the role

  • Gibson mandolin sale to benefit Butch

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    A Gibson F-5L mandolin has been donated by the manufacturer to benefit the Butch Baldassari Medical Fund, and is being offered for sale via Gruhn Guitars in Nashville. All proceeds from the sale will go to Butch's Medical Fund. This is a

  • Bluegrass FM Features The Bluegrass Brothers

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    Virginia-based band "The Bluegrass Brothers" are featured on the Bluegrass FM website this week. The band, which consists of brothers Robert (banjo, vocals) and Victor Dowdy (bass, vocals) and Victor's sons, Steve (guitar, vocals) and Donald (guitar, vocals)

  • Milestone for ukbluegrass.com

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    Congratulations to our friends at ukbluegrass.com! They have just completed their first year online promoting British Bluegrass, and are celebrating with a giveaway for their UK readers. Prizes are drawn from recent releases from a number of prominent bluegrass Brits (Howard

  • The Sinai Mountain Boys at the Kennedy Center

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    As we are now within the officially-recognized holiday season, one expects to find notices about Christmas concerts featuring bluegrass and acoustic music. It was something of a surprise, though a most pleasant one, to see news of a show scheduled

  • runaway freight’s cd release party

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    Welcome Aboard, the new bluegrass gospel CD from Runaway Freight, is hitting the streets December 15th. They have booked a release party at Kimbro's Cafe in Franklin Tennessee. Kimbro's is a regular gig for the guys and other acts such

  • Cory and Jarrod Walker

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    The new internet home of Cory and Jarrod Walker is now online! http://www.coryandjarrodwalker.com Stop by when you can and be sure and listen to the samples from their latest project New Branches.