| Bluegrass Brunch Celebrates Three Decades of Picking at the Emelin Patch.com By Marc Ferris Of all the landmarks associated with bluegrass music, most are in the South, including Rocky Top, Tennessee (made famous by a hit song) and Rosine, Kentucky (birthplace of Bill Monroe, the father of bluegrass). After hitting the 30-year ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Where: Western Gateway Park, 10th and Locust streets DesMoinesRegister.com The fifth annual 80/35 Music Festival will feature more mainstream headliners than last year, with The Avett Brothers and Death Cab for Cutie set to close out the July 6-7 event at Western Gateway Park. The Greater Des Moines Music Coalition Tuesday ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Willie's: Live Bluegrass Finds a New Home in Lexington Southsider Magazine The pair has opened up Willie's, an establishment that will combine southern food (primarily barbeque) with live bluegrass music. The doors have been open at 508 North Broadway since late last month, but a grand opening is planned for Friday at a ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Late bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs remembered at 2012 ACM Awards allvoices By Michelle Lincaster Bluegrass pioneer Earl Scruggs was remembered at the 2012 Academy of Country Music Awards Sunday night in Las Vegas. The country music community paid a special tribute to the legendary banjo player who passed away on March 28 at ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Trampled by Turtles starts a bluegrass fire Capital Times Over the course of almost a decade making music together, the Minnesota folkies in Trampled By Turtles have developed a reputation as ferocious players, blasting through assorted bluegrass barnburners with a visceral punk-rock energy. See all stories on this topic » |
| Five-string freedom Connect Savannah.com For one thing, she is fluent in Mandarin Chinese, and in the folk music and culture of China, and her music is a breathless combination of old-time American, bluegrass, folk and sweet, unexpected flourishes of the Orient. (True story: Washburn was ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Earl Scruggs Funeral: Musicians Remember 'Humble' Banjo Great The Boot Fans and fellow musicians packed the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville yesterday (April 1) to honor Earl Scruggs, the legendary bluegrass banjo player who died last Wednesday at the age of 88. Famous for his work with guitarist Lester Flatt, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Bluegrass fans bid farewell to Scruggs | The Chronicle Herald By article_importer NASHVILLE — Earl Scruggs was remembered Sunday as an influential, helpful and humble banjo player who put his own trademark on bluegrass music. Some 2300 mourners attended Scruggs' public funeral at the Ryman Auditorium, where ... Articles |
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