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  • Ask Sonny Anything… Driving Mister Bill

    November 8, 2019 | by Sonny Osborne

    Ask Sonny Anything is a recurring feature where our readers pose questions to the great Sonny Osborne, one half of the iconic Osborne Brothers who redefined bluegrass music in the 1960s, and noted banjo maven and collector of fine prewar

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  • The least interesting bluegrass stories of 2019

    November 6, 2019 | by Chris Jones

    Usually at the end of the year, or sometimes at the beginning of the year, or now and then in the middle somewhere, I provide a summary of the year’s least interesting stories in the world of bluegrass music. It

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  • Ask Sonny Anything… how about Jens Kruger?

    November 1, 2019 | by Sonny Osborne

    Ask Sonny Anything is a recurring feature where our readers pose questions to the great Sonny Osborne, one half of the iconic Osborne Brothers who redefined bluegrass music in the 1960s, and noted banjo maven and collector of fine prewar

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  • Bluegrass vocabulary checklist

    October 30, 2019 | by Chris Jones

    A longtime friend of mine in Austin, TX, mandolinist Paul Glasse, recently posted in social media about his professor dad having fostered in him the habit of looking up words he didn’t know or wasn’t sure of, in order to

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  • Ask Sonny Anything… Don Reno’s barbering skills

    October 25, 2019 | by Sonny Osborne

    Ask Sonny Anything is a recurring feature where our readers pose questions to the great Sonny Osborne, one half of the iconic Osborne Brothers who redefined bluegrass music in the 1960s, and noted banjo maven and collector of fine prewar

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  • Bro-country White Dove – the final edit

    October 23, 2019 | by Chris Jones

    I realized that after last week’s bro-country, four-writer co-writing session produced that moving alternate version of White Dove (I didn’t say how it moved you, or what it moved you to do, just that it was moving), you may have

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  • Ask Sonny Anything… what’s this all about?

    October 18, 2019 | by Sonny Osborne

    Ask Sonny Anything is a recurring feature where our readers pose questions to the great Sonny Osborne, one half of the iconic Osborne Brothers who redefined bluegrass music in the 1960s, and noted banjo maven and collector of fine prewar

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  • What if White Dove had been co-written by 4 Bro-country guys

    October 16, 2019 | by Chris Jones

    Co-writing is definitely the mode of Music Row. We have a great co-writing tradition in bluegrass music, too, like the songs of Flatt & Scruggs, and it’s a tradition that’s alive and well in our music, and growing. It’s in

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  • Ask Sonny Anything… Ken Burns’ Country Music documentary

    October 11, 2019 | by Sonny Osborne

    Ask Sonny Anything is a recurring feature where our readers pose questions to the great Sonny Osborne, one half of the iconic Osborne Brothers who redefined bluegrass music in the 1960s, and noted banjo maven and collector of fine prewar

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  • Mr. Bluegrass Manners makes his triumphant return

    October 9, 2019 | by Chris Jones

    Mr. Bluegrass Manners is back! He needed some recovery time after IBMA World of Bluegrass. He’s now been through his patented 7-day “Well-mannered Bluegrass Cleanse” which mainly involves sleeping 9.5 hours a night, listening to a steady diet of Bill

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