Music

  • Ron Stewart banjo tabs available online

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    Boxcars banjo man Ron Stewart is now offering download purchases of tab transcriptions, taken from the many recordings that have featured his picking over the past few years. At present there are 2 PDF volumes, sold as a ZIP file

  • The Roys – Coal Minin’ Man

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    Rural Rhythm has released a first single for the upcoming album, Lonesome Whistle, from The Roys. The song, Coal Minin' Man, features Lee and Elaine Roy, a brother/sister duet and songwriting team who also produced the new project with help from

  • Tom Gray with Eddie and Martha Adcock

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    After finding himself without a musical outlet when Legends of the Potomac was disbanded, bass legend Tom Gray has announced that he has joined up with Eddie & Martha Adcock. Or perhaps "rejoined" would be the more appropriate term, as he

  • Cadillac Sky bids us adieu

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    Cadillac Sky has announced the immediate dissolution of the band in a message to their email list. After long hours of thought and with heavy but grateful hearts, we've decided to make the following announcement: starting in January of 2011 we

  • Bass Strummit 2011 report

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    David Morris attended Bass Strummit III as the winner of Barry Bales’ Have Bass, Will Travel video contest on Bluegrass Today. Here, he shares his thoughts from the workshop. If you need to reach him, he’s probably practicing. Sorry, honey, but

  • 2011 – That Just Happened

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    Well... here goes another year by the wayside. Farewell 2010; greetings 2011. Mountain Heart is marking the new year with a 2011 band calendar, complete with photos of the group and the individual members to brighten your day for the next

  • Bach on Mandolin from Ben Bosco

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    We've had a number of occasions on Bluegrass Today to note the appreciation for J.S. Bach among bluegrass and acoustic string musicians. Much of Bach's music was composed for harpsichord, and is right at home on the banjo or mandolin,

  • Eric Hardin – One Good Reason

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    We've posted in the past about David Grindstaff and his terrific debut CD, Here & Now, as well as The Troubadours, the group with whom he performs. Mountain Fever Records will have a project from the band in 2011, and

  • New Yonder Mountain album for 2011

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    Word has come that a new Yonder Mountain String Band studio project is in the works for next year. The bluegrass-fusion specialists are recording in Colorado now, and will hit the road in late January for 3 solid weeks of