Media

  • New York Times features Tom T. Hall

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    In yesterday's edition of the New York Times, the music section had a story featuring Tom T. Hall. The story was focused on Mr. Hall's relationship to country radio stations and was appropriately headlined as... Who Needs Country Radio? Not Tom

  • Banjos in New York City

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    We got a note recently from progressive banjoist Jake Schepps, letting us know that he and his Expedition Quartet are heading from Boulder, CO to New York City for this week's Arts Presenters Conference. The annual conference brings together performing

  • Claire Lynch on WNCW

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    Claire Lynch will be appearing on WNCW's Goin' Across The Mountain program on Saturday (1/12) at 2:00 p.m. (EST). She and her fine band will perform live in the station's Studio B, where they will also chat with host Dennis Jones.

  • New interviews at Rounder.com

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    Rounder Records has published two new interviews with artists whose debut CDs are due in the next few weeks. First is a discussion with Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent whose Dailey & Vincent project will be released on January 29. Darrin

  • Steep Canyon Rangers on WDVX

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    Short notice on this one, I'm afraid... Steep Canyon Rangers will be performing live on WDVX Blue Plate Special today at noon (1/11). The show originates from Knoxville, TN and is broadcast in that market at 102.9 FM - and via live

  • Rhonda, Old Crow, Del on The Opry

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    Once again, this weekend's Grand Ole Opry broadcasts have much to offer bluegrass and acoustic music fans. Tonight's Friday Opry (1/11) will feature performances from Old Crow Medicine Show, The Del McCoury Band and Jesse McReynolds & The Virginia Boys. On Saturday,

  • Dusters on the cover of BMP

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    The winter 2008 issue of Bluegrass Music Profiles has a cover feature on The Infamous Stringdusters in the form of an interview with resonator guitarist Andy Hall Andy talks with BMP about how the group came into existence, how they

  • Donna Ulisse on XM

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    Look for Donna Ulisse on XM Satellite Radio's Bluegrass Junction today between 3:00 and 6:00 p.m. (EST). She will join host Kyle Cantrell for an in-depth interview and a debut airing of music from her CD, When I Look Back. They

  • Bluegrass impressionists

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    Ashby Frank is a talented musician who, despite his youth, has already been a part of several notable ensembles. At 24 years old, Ashby - who is the current mandolinist with Special Consensus - has toured with Marty Raybon, Alecia

  • Satire: RIAA criminalizes remembering songs

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    Newstarget.com published a satire piece last month that is worth the read. The piece builds on a recent lawsuit in which the RIAA maintained that copying a legally purchased CD to your computer's internal hard drive amounts to making