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Danny Barnes Celebrates Acoustic Bluegrass Banjo

Angel Romero June 5, 2017 No Comments banjoBluegrassDanny Barnes

Danny Barnes – Stove Up (Wendell Records, 2016) Stove Up is the first acoustic bluegrass recording focused on the banjo released by multi-faceted musician Danny…

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Artist Profiles: Del McCoury

Angel Romero June 3, 2017 No Comments BluegrassDel McCouryUnited States of America

Delano Floyd McCoury, Del McCoury, was born February 1, 1939 in Bakersfield in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina. He grew up in York, Pennsylvania. Del…

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Artist Profiles: Darol Anger

Angel Romero May 29, 2017 No Comments BluegrassDarol AngerfiddleJazzUnited States of Americaviolinwestern classical music

Violinist, composer, producer and educator Darol Anger is at home in a number of musical genres some of which he helped to invent. With the…

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Artist Profiles: Crooked Still

Angel Romero May 27, 2017 No Comments BluegrassCrooked StillUnited States of America

Crooked Still is an alternative bluegrass band that combined banjo, cello and double bass. In the spring of 2001, vocalist Aoife O’Donovan and bassist Corey…

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Artist Profiles: Cindy Cashdollar

Angel Romero May 24, 2017 No Comments BluegrassbluesCindy Cashdollarcountry musicsteel guitarwestern swing

  American slide guitarist Cindy Cashdollar was born May 25, 1956. She specializes in steel guitar and dobro. Cindy Cashdollar grew up in Woodstock, New…

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Artist Profiles: Chris Thile

Angel Romero May 23, 2017 No Comments BluegrassChris ThilemandolinUnited States of Americawestern classical music

  Chris Thile was born in Santa Mónica (California) on February 2, 1981. He’s a renowned mandolin virtuoso who has performed since a very young…

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Artist Profiles: Bryan Sutton

Angel Romero May 14, 2017 No Comments BluegrassBryan Suttoncountry musicUnited States of America

Born near Asheville, North Carolina in 1973, Bryan Sutton started playing the guitar at the age of 8. Sutton first came to prominence as part…

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Artist Profiles: Missy Raines

Angel Romero March 20, 2017 1 Comment bassBluegrassMissy RainesUnited States of America

Celebrated bluegrass bassist Missy Raines was born April 6, 1962, in Short Gap, West Virginia. She’s had a pioneering, courageous musical career as one of…

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Artist Profiles: Matt Flinner

Angel Romero March 18, 2017 No Comments BluegrassmandolinMatt FlinnerUnited States of America

Multi-instrumentalist Matt Flinner was born March 14, 1969 in Pueblo, Colorado. He started out as a banjo prodigy who performed at bluegrass festivals before he…

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Artist Profiles: Jayme Stone

Angel Romero February 16, 2017 No Comments African musicbanjoBluegrassJayme Stone

Canadian banjo explorer Jayme Stone is a musician that combines bluegrass, jazz, old time and African music. Jayme Stone picked up a passion for music…

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