It's always fun to see how bluegrass musicians find their way into other realms of musical performance, showcasing the unique skills they've honed in bluegrass to a completely new audience. So we were pleased to read about a collaboration between
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Special C back in the Emerald Isle
Special Consensus is back in Ireland, and founder/fearless leader Greg Cahill shares how their first day went. Ah... the carefree life of a touring musician! We left Chicago at 7:15pm and arrived in Dublin at 8:30am. The guys took a taxi
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Infamous Stringdusters Ski Tour 2011
The Infamous Stringdusters have begun a lengthy tour of the west coast and upper midwest, scheduled to run though the month of January and much of February as well. They have dubbed this jaunt the Ski Tour, the second time
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Balsam Range: concert series and webcasts
Western North Carolina bluegrass group Balsam Range, has announced an exciting new concert series. Taking place at the Colonial Theatre, originally built in 1932 and then restored in 1992 and again in 2006, in the band's hometown of Canton, NC, the
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Battle of the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Bands
For the second year in a row, The Steam Powered Hour show in New York City will partner with San Francisco's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival for a bi-coastal bluegrass happening. Hardly Strictly is a major cultural event in California's Bay area,
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MyJoogTV.com: Music and wine pairings
Wine-Compass, MyJoog, and Digital media Generation announced this month the launch of MyJoogTV. This is a video series released on MyJoogTV.com pairing musicians with winemakers, brewers, and distillers. The purpose of the show is to present a window in the inspiration
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Monroe-style all star concert airs live
Attention Monroe mando maniacs... If you missed the 2010 Monroe-Style Mandolin Camp faculty concert in Owensboro, KY in September, you can catch it live tonight (12/11)at 9:00 p.m. (EST) on WINN-FM, broadcasting at 88.3 FM from Evansville, IN and via live
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David Parmley teams up with Lake Cumberland fest
More news from David Parmley... Hot on the heels of his recent announcement of a renewed focus on touring and recording in 2011, comes word of a new partnership with the Lake Cumberland Bluegrass Festival. Starting with their 8th annual event
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Bluegrass Jamboree 2010
The package show Bluegrass Jamboree is once again winding its way across Germany this December, just as they did on the debut pilgrimage last year. The tour is managed by Rainer Zellner, who has long promoted bluegrass music in Germany. It
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Win your very own Mountain Heart concert
Would you like to have bluegrass bad boys Mountain Heart over for an intimate house concert - just for you and a select group of family and friends? Well, if you live within a 75 mile radius of Nashville, the folks