Tony Trischka News

Dangem Bluegrass of Craigavon, Co. Armagh, announce: Tony Trischka is a giant among banjo virtuosos, with a star-power recording legacy, nominated for a Grammy in 2007 and winning the Independent Music Award in 2008 for Best Americana Album.

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Twilight Music presents an evening of bluegrass music with Sam Bush Band guitarist and vocalist, Stephen Mougin, and Sirius XM Satellite Radio bluegrass channel DJ and banjo guru, Ned Luberecki, at New England Youth Theatre on Saturday, Nov.

James Reed is learning banjo from visiting Tony Trischka's virtual school. I've admired Tony Trischka in the best possible way - from afar.

BMNN wrote: on Oct. 10, 2009: For the first time, all three releases from bluegrass composer, banjoist and guitarist Tom Hanway are available digitally via Digital Revolution Entertainment at most online music stores including iTunes and Amazon.

Speed Of Life , the new CD from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band , was released on September 22, distributed by Sugar Hill Records.

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Steve Martin played a surprise show at the Station Inn, a well-known bluegrass venue in Nashville, on Thursday night following the International Bluegrass Music Association Awards.

"This is one of the greatest thrills of my life, to be here on this show and visit with these great musicians," said the banjo-playing Martin, whose album The Crow was released earlier this year to critical acclaim that should allow him to unashamedly add "musician" to his resume, alongside actor, comedian, author and playwright.

Announcement : Bill Knowlton's Bluegrass Ramble Fundraiser this October 4th BMNN wrote: on Sep.

There's a whole lot of stylistic rule bending and serendipitous discovery to be had at the 2009 Philadelphia Folk Festival.

Many famous bluegrass artists - including Bobby Osbourne - will perform Thursday during Augusta's Bluegrass Bonanza Concert.

New Product : Homespun Offers Tab Book for Steve Martin's 'The Crow' BMNN wrote: on Jul.

Matt Glaser has been a fixture in the string music scene in the northeastern US since he was in his 20s.

I Can Go Back Anytime Carrie Hassler & Hard Rain Writer: Jennifer Strickland CHHR2, Rural Rhythm Full Survey available in the print edition - o - o Reviews - June 2009 Rounder Records 11661-0647-2 Every time I hear of an actor deciding to explore his or her music muse, my expectations for the finished product aren't high because of past examples ...