Watching Emma Hardin take the stage with her carbon-fiber cello was a solid clue that the assembled crowd was not about to see another Bluegrass Boys clone; a clue that proved to be delightfully correct in the ensuing 25 minutes.Eric
IBMA 2011
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Cutting Through the Fog
There might not be more aptly named pickers at IBMA’s World of Bluegrass this year than the Foghorn Stringband. At Monday night’s showcase performance, the quartet’s fiddle tunes on steroids cut through the haze of the Nashville Convention Center ballroom
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Monday night showcases at WOB 2011
Jett's Creek, a relatively new group - formed in 2008 by guitar player Jon McIntosh, and his daughter, lead vocalist Angie Young - opened the 2011 IBMA World of Bluegrass official showcases. They have released two recordings and have signed with Mountain
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Mast Farm Inn Emerging Artist Series at IBMA
If you're attending IBMA this year and looking for some fresh, new, and exciting talent, you should make a point to attend the Mast Farm Inn's Emerging Artist Series. Henri Deschamps of the Mast Farm Inn wanted to find a way
