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5 hrs ago | Cybergrass

ArtistWorks, Banjo Hangout Present Free Online Workshop "Tony Trischka Live"

ArtistWorks, the leading interactive lifestyle social learning platform, and Banjo Hangout present a free online workshop featuring world-renowned banjo master Tony Trischka.

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Related Topix: Tony Trischka, Pop/Rock, The Allman Brothers

12 hrs ago | The Indianapolis Star

John C. Reilly embraces real-life role as bluegrass singer

John Reilly and Friends play old-time country music because they want people to hear Carter Family and Jimmie Rodgers songs in a live setting.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Boogie Nights, John C. Reilly, John Reilly, Earl Scruggs

17 hrs ago | Iron County Reporter

Mansfield Music Fest slated this Saturday

The Mansfield Memories Committee is proud to present the Mansfield Music Fest and Dance this Saturday, June 22, at the Mansfield Township Hall, located at 2804 State Highway M-69 between Sagola and Crystal Falls.

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Related Topix: The Bluegrass Band, Brussels, WI

22 hrs ago | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Some firsts for Music Worcester

The renowned, Grammy Award-winning Orpheus Chamber Orchestra of New York City will visit Worcester for the first time Oct. 4 to open Music Worcester's 2013-14 season.

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Related Topix: Classical, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Bela Fleck, Philippe Entremont, Ahn Trio, Symphony, Arts

Yesterday | Green Bay Press-Gazette

Western swing band to debut at Monday's'Music Under the Stars'

The free concert held at Buttermilk Creek Park, takes place from 7-8:30 p.m. The band's founder, bass violinist Mark Hembree of Oconomowoc, is a professional musician who has performed with top musicians like Bill Monroe and Randy Travis.

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Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, Oconomowoc, WI, The Nashville Bluegrass Band, Benny Goodman, Jazz

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Cybergrass

New Richmond Bluegrass Festival Announces 2013 Lineup

The New Richmond Bluegrass Festival held in Quebec, Canada is pleased to announce its 2013 lineup which will include Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, Junior Sisk and Ramblers Choice, Special Consensus and Ray Legere and Acoustic Horizon.

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Related Topix: Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Canada, Nashville, TN, Gatlinburg, TN

Cybergrass

Award-winning Fiddler Michael Cleveland Signs to Compass Records

Compass Records is proud to welcome renowned fiddler Michael Cleveland to its roster of bluegrass artists.

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Related Topix: Michael Cleveland

Examiner.com

Bonnaroo 2013 Sunday recap: The Bluegrass Situation

The final day at Bonnaroo is like the end of a marathon. It's best to pace yourself out and try to push through the aching parts to get to the finish line.

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Related Topix: Bela Fleck

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Examiner.com

Kanrocksas Music Festival 2013: Canceled and Likely Never to Return

The 2013 Kanrocksas Music Festival which would have featured acts like .Fun, Kendrick Lamar and The Avett Brothers has been canceled and there are no plans to reschedule the event.

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Related Topix: The Avett Brothers

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Cybergrass

The Bankesters Working with Alison Brown on Fall 2013 Release

Bluegrass band The Bankesters have started recording tracks for their fifth album, and their Compass Records debut, scheduled for release in the fall.

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Related Topix: Alison Brown

Cybergrass

Americana Music Assoc. Announces Initial Showcase Performance List For 2013

The Americana Music Association unveils its first round of artists confirmed to perform during the 14th annual Americana Music Festival & Conference, presented by Nissan, Sept.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Association, Tim o'brien, The Wood Brothers, Country

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Music Review: Slim Loris - "Future Echoes and Past Replays"

Slim Loris is a Stockholm-based indie pop rock/Americana powerhouse. The band consists of Mattias Cederstam on vocals, bass, and piano, Jonas Ellenberg on the drums, and Leon Lindstrom is on guitar and vocals.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Slim, Echoes, Jonas, The Avett Brothers, The Band

JamBase

Free Downloads: 100-Track Bruce Hornsby Live Compilation

Bruce Hornsby & the Noisemakers have a big summer planned that includes a handful of festival appearances and a series of dates with Railroad Earth .

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Related Topix: Railroad Earth, Eugene, OR

A-Infos Radio Project

Out of the Woods: Out of the Woods - Show #167 6-14-13, Segment 1

This version of the program is divided into 6 segments so broadcasters who desire to use this content can insert your station info, etc.

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Related Topix: Si Kahn, Bela Fleck, Folk, Dana Robinson, Rachel Bissex, Bill Bourne, Cosy Sheridan

NWAonline

BRIEFLY

A woman who police said pretended to be country music singer Alison Krauss in order to swindle an elderly Fayetteville man pleaded not guilty Friday in Washington County Circuit Court.

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Related Topix: Alison Krauss

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Cybergrass

Banjo Player Joe Dean Joins Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

Banjo player Joe Dean has joined the ranks of Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver. Joe was asked to be a part of the Quicksilver lineup last year and the move is now official.

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Related Topix: Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Granite City, IL, Celebrities, Pop/Rock, The Eagles

The Daily American

Bluegrass festival at Seven Springs features Grammy Award winner

Seven Springs Mountain Resort is kicking off a bluegrass and country festival today featuring nationally known artists, including Grammy Award winner Sam Bush.

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Related Topix: Seven Springs, PA, Sam Bush

The Big Apple

"You don't have to go home, but you can't stay here"

Listen to Robert Emmerich introduce The Big Apple , a hit song from 1937. Music written by Bob and performed by Tommy Dorsey's Clambake Seven with Bob on piano.

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Related Topix: The Osborne Brothers

The Virginian-Pilot

Oldtimers, new fans enjoy country bash

Music for this year's Phelps Brothers Music Festival was provided by the Dallas Band, the All-Star Band, the Virginia Rounders and the Back Porch Boogie Band.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Country, The Rounders, Chesapeake, Chesapeake, VA, Norfolk County, England, United Kingdom, Portsmouth, VA

Seattle Times

Concert review: Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder

A blog for Seattle music lovers of all stripes, from hip-hop and indie rock to jazz and world music.

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Related Topix: Ricky Skaggs, Country, Bill Monroe

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