The California Bluegrass Association has launched a memorial fundraising drive for their vaunted youth programs in the name of the man who spearheaded those efforts more than three decades ago, Frank Solivan Sr. Frank Sr., who passed away about six weeks
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Congratulations Frank and Jillian!
This past Friday, April 20, Frank Solivan and Jillian Lea were married in a spontaneous ceremony officiated by David McLaughlin at his bed and breakfast in Winchester, VA. Frank tells us that the couple had been discussing marriage for some time,
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Chris Luquette departing Dirty Kitchen
Chris Luquette and Frank Solivan - photo © Eric Frommer After 11 years as guitarist with Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen, Chris Luquette has announced that he will be leaving the band at the end of March to pursue other opportunities In
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Hold On – Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen
With seven albums to his credit, both on his own and with others, Frank Solivan and his band Dirty Kitchen — Solivan (vocals, mandolin, guitar, violin), Mike Munford (banjo), Chris Luquette (guitar), and Jeremy Middleton (bass) — have ascended to
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Frank Solivan Sr survives incident in fast rising California flood
Flooding is a recurring problem for many people in California, and this week's incidence caught banjo player and well-known west coast bluegrass personality Frank Solivan Sr on Monday morning as he was returning home. According to his son, Frank Solivan II,
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I’m Already Gone video from Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen
Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen have posted a new music video for their song, I'm Already Gone, the opening track from their current Compass Records project, Hold On. It's made up of live clips of the band on tour, on stage,
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Hold On video from Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen
Last month we shared the latest single from Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen, a song called Hold On, the title track from his upcoming Compass Records project, set for release this Friday. Now we have a music video of the track,
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Hold On drops for Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen
Compass Records has a new single to share from Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen, the title track of the group's upcoming album, Hold On, set to hit on September 2. Dirty Kitchen has been known for years for blending the
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Frank Solivan to Cumberland Music Collective
Noted bluegrass vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Frank Solivan, and his stout touring band, Dirty Kitchen, have signed an exclusive representation agreement with Nashville's Cumberland Music Collective. Solivan first came to national prominence in bluegrass as a member of the US Navy's Country
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Frank Solivan returns to leatherwork during shutdown
When we are a decade or so down the road from the great COVID scare of 2020, you are likely to find musicians and artists of every type when they congregate, talking about what they did during that time to