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  • Dan Band celebrates on The Opry

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    Dan Tyminski will celebrate today's (6/17) release of Wheels, his new Rounder CD, with an appearance on the Tuesday Opry in Nashville. Their set will be during the show's first segment, between 8:00-8:30 p.m. (EDT). The Tuesday Opry broadcast is

  • Opry bluegrass weekend

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    Once again, The Grand Ole Opry has some bluegrass to offer in this weekend's broadcasts. Friday night's Opry (6/13) will feature performances from Mountain Heart, The Whites and Bobby Osborne & Rocky Top X-Press while Saturday (6/14) night has 3 Fox

  • Claire Lynch on WFDU

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    Speaking of Claire Lynch... She will be joining Carol Beaugard on Lonesome Pine RFD this morning (6/13) at 11:00 a.m. to talk about all things Claire. The show airs on WFDU-FM 89.1 FM in the New York city metropolitan area, and over

  • Infamous Stringdusters on WDVX

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    Today's (6/12) edition of Blue Plate Special on WDVX will feature a live (in-studio) set from The Infamous Stringdusters. Surely the guys will be featuring music from their new, self-titled CD, released just this week on Sugar Hill Records. Blue Plate

  • Gibson Brothers on Bluegrass Country

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    The Gibson Brothers stopped in at the studios of WAMU's Bluegrass Country on Monday morning (6/2) and recorded an hour's worth of music for broadcast on BluegrassCountry.org. On-air host Katy Daley tells us that the guys were crowded into their

  • John Santa interview on WFDU

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    Since we first posted about Bluegrass Is My Second Language - A Year In The Life Of An Accidental Bluegrass Musician, the new book by John Santa, we've heard from readers who have been deeply touched by its story. Well, John

  • Merlefest videos on YouTube

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    With more than 75,000 music lovers in attendance - a great many with video recorders of some kind - it should come as no surprise that dozens of videos shot at Merlefest 2008 have popped up on YouTube. Of course at

  • Blue Highway featured in Guitar Player

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    Blue Highway has found itself once again in the pages of Guitar Player magazine, surely among the most widely-circulated periodicals for musicians in the world. Resonator guitarist Rob Ickes was profiled in those pages in February of 2007, and both he

  • Bluegrass Gospel Homiletics

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    In the lyrics from the opening track (Show 'EM Your Sermon) of his 2004 album, The Gospel In Black And White, Marty Raybon insists that your life may be the only sermon someone will ever hear. If that someone is