Tag: Earl Scruggs

So Long, Doc, Earl, and Doug

This reflection on three legends who have passed on during 2012 is a contribution from flatpicking legend Dan Crary. In addition…

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Del discusses his fallen comrades

Milo Farineau caught up with Del McCoury recently, and took the opportunity to get his reflections on some fellow bluegrass legends…

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Foggy Mountain Special – A Tribute To Earl Sruggs

While Bill Monroe is considered its father, there is no denying the contributions made to bluegrass music by Earl Scruggs. After…

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Bluegrass Foundation grant applications due August 15

Greg Cahill, President of the Foundation for Bluegrass Music, asked us to remind everyone that the 2012 deadline for special projects…

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Rumors of my death…

The past year has been a year of bluegrass mourning, as we’ve said goodbye to some of the music’s great pioneers…

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Give Me The Banjo now on Netflix

Give Me The Banjo, the recent film documentary about our beloved 5 string by Marc Fields, is now available to Netflix…

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Steve Martin banjo board adds J.D. Crowe

We just heard from Steve Martin, who shared this announcement about his annual banjo prize: Last March, the board of The…

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Tim Austin talks Earl Scruggs Tribute

Much has been written about Earl Scruggs over the years, and most recently since the passing of this icon in American…

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A Waltz For Earl from Tim Carter

Nashville banjo picker Tim Carter has composed and recorded a lovely tribute to Earl Scruggs, using the uncommon form of a…

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Scruggs tribute album due June 5

An all-star bluegrass tribute album to the late Earl Scruggs is set for release on Rounder June 5. This project, the…

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