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There was something very special about seeing Ralph Stanley and his Clinch Mountain Boys open the Odeum Stage on Independence Day.
A curious contingent of British acts that includes Marianne Faithfull, Billy Bragg, Nick Lowe, Robyn Hitchcock and World Party will help the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 9 festival once again live up to its forward-thinking moniker.
Banjo superstars highlight Dayton festival
Dayton has a date with banjo royalty this weekend when two superstars of the instrument visit the city to perform at the 2009 Cityfolk Festival.
Western North Carolina ensemble Balsam Range announced their debut with authority on 2007's acclaimed "Marching Home." That album originated as a solo effort for fiddler and versatile singer Buddy Melton.
Members Of Ralph Stanleya s Band Rear-Ended By Drunk Driver In N.C.
Two members of bluegrass legend Dr. Ralph Stanley's band, The Clinch Mountain Boys, were injured in a serious car accident in North Carolina early Monday.
Clinch Mountain Boys Hit by Drunk Driver Are OK
News : Clinch Mountain Boys Hit by Drunk Driver Are OK BMNN wrote: on Jun. 23, 2009: A speeding drunk driver is blamed for an accident involving Leslie Brown, Dewey Brown and Nathan Stanley.
Attorney enlists big names for appointment push
" An eclectic trio of cultural icons met on Wednesday to become part of Eric C. Conn's campaign to be appointed to President Barack Obama's Social Security Advisory Board.
Kody Norris, Tom Isaacs, and the Watauga Mountain Boys July 4th
Kody Norris and Tom Isaacs have been playing bluegrass together since the late 1990s.
Guitarist Tyminski will feel right at home at bluegrass festival
The eight-day Bill Monroe Memorial Bluegrass Festival opens Saturday and seems destined to close on a high note.
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Raleigh, N.C.'s Chatham County Line breaks in the Sunken Garden Sundays series in Radford.
Blue Ridge Music Hall of Fame Hosts Induction Ceremony June...
Ashe County native Ola Belle Reed and bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley are just two of the music legends slated to be inducted during the 2nd Annual Blue Ridge Music Hall induction ceremony.
Ralph Stanley and his Clinch Mountain Boys at Bath Festival review
Country music, as any lover of the genre will tell you, is not what it used to be.
Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys perform
The sweet sounds of bluegrass music will fill Cole Auditorium at Richmond Community College on June 5 when Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys perform in concert.
The Isaacs show passoin for helping others
The Isaacs will be bringing their unique, popular musical style to Rector as part of the Aug.
Cityfolk Festival 2009: Dayton's Best Music Festival
Dayton's best festival is the Cityfolk Festival, the music extravaganza held downtown at River Scape Metropark each 4th of July weekend.
Tyminski, guitar and all, sets sights on Lil John's
Dan Tyminski found his first guitar, a 1946 D28 Herringbone Martin, at the former Bass Mountain Music Festival in the early 1990s.
Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys with Elizabeth LaPrell
Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys with Elizabeth LaPrell The "living patriarch of bluegrass" , the legendary Ralph Stanley is a link to the origins of bluegrass, his pure, honest music rooted deep in the Appalachians and in the mists of centuries past.
Bluegrass legend to play the Cole Auditorium
When the legendary Dr. Ralph Stanley takes the stage of the Cole Auditorium with his Clinch Mountain Boys on June 5 those in attendance will see the man who some say legitimized bluegrass music as an art form.
Ralph Stanley to play in Maggie Valley
The festival also features Buddy Greene and Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out, the Whitetop Mountain Band, Hagar's Mountain Boys and Hominy Valley Boys.
International festival wraps up, looks ahead
Festival ends great year And now for something completely different. That could have been the motto of this year's Daytona Beach International Festival, which ended last weekend.