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Six Deadly Venoms on Court Street! Catch guitarist Rick Snell and other Venoms at Mona’s Bluegrass Jam on Mondays.
This afternoon in Williamsburg, you can attend a great Country Music Happy Hour at The Grand Victory, 245 Grand Street. Charles Watlington will be playing his favorite Country Records, and The Golden Bones will be playing some stripped down sets for the occasion.
Val Mindel and Debra Clifford have teamed up to create the Traveling Old Time Music School. More information here: http://oldtimemusicschool.com/
countryandwestern: jugtownradio: HAPPY BIRTHDAY WILLIE NELSON! 79!
Chocolate Drops, Abigail Washburn, Ebony Hillbillies to play Summerstage
The Summerstage series is coming together well, and will feature a number of shows that should be of interest to readers of bluegrassnyc, such as the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Abigail Washburn, and the Ebony Hillbillies.
Put these on your calendar- some shows free!
The music of Deer Tick fits loosely into the alternative/country category, but lead singer John McCauley’s rough, raw, and ragged vocals bring a wealth of rock and grunge influences to the band’s sound. …
GUTHRIE FAMILY REUNION CELEBRATING WOODY’S 100TH
For this special show, Guthrie will offer a rare and special tribute to his dad, Woody Guthrie, in celebration of Woody’s 100th birthday….
THE EBONY HILLBILLIES (Two dates)
As one of the last black string bands in the U.S., and the only one currently based in NYC-the Hillbillies keep an important legacy alive with a rootsy, homegrown style that was a key element in the genesis of All American Music-Jazz, Blues, Bluegrass, Rockabilly, Rock and Roll and Country….
CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS / BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO / ABIGAIL WASHBURN
Presented in Association with: Museum for African Art
In 2005, three young musicians decided to travel every Thursday night to sit in the home of legendary fiddler Joe Thompson for a musical jam session. When the three students decided to form the Carolina Chocolate Drops, they did it mostly as tribute to Thompson, performing his music in dance halls. …
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival July 19-22 features an incredible lineup- Stringdusters, Punch Brothers, Sleepy Man Banjo Boys and more
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival
“A Who’s Who of Bluegrass Music”
July 19-22, 2012 ~ Oak Hill, NY
Updated April 14, 2012
Hosted, as always, by
Dry Branch Fire Squad (all four days) • web | Facebook
featuring
Hot Rize (Sat) • web | Facebook
Del McCoury Band (Fri) • web | Facebook
David Grisman Sextet (Fri) • web | Facebook
Infamous Stringdusters (Thurs) • web | Facebook
Punch Brothers (Fri) • web | Facebook
David Bromberg Band (Thurs) • web | Facebook
Jesse McReynolds & Friends: Songs of the Grateful Dead—
Tribute to Jerry Garcia & Robert Hunter (Fri) • web | Facebook
Mountain Heart (Sat) • web | Facebook
Noam Pikelny & Friends with Aoife O’Donovan (Fri) • web | Facebook
Gibson Brothers (Sat) • web | Facebook
Claire Lynch Band (Sat) • web | Facebook
Chris Thile & Michael Daves (Thurs) • web | Facebook
SteelDrivers (Sat) • web | Facebook
Blue Highway (Thurs) • web | Facebook
Lonesome River Band (Fri) • web | Facebook
Old-Tyme Kozmik Trio (Darol Anger, Rushad Eggleston
& Bruce Molsky) (Fri/Sat) • Facebook
Tony Trischka & Territory (Sat) • web | Facebook
Deadly Gentlemen (Fri) • web | Facebook
Della Mae (Thurs/Fri) • web | Facebook
Hillbenders (Thurs/Fri) • web | Facebook
Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen (Fri/Sat) • web | Facebook
Monroeville (Thurs/Fri) • web | Facebook
Bill Keith (Fri/Sat) • web | Facebook
Bearfoot (Fri/Sat) • web | Facebook fan page
Milk Drive (Thurs) • web | Facebook
Dixie Bee-Liners (Thurs/Fri) • web | Facebook
Sleepy Man Banjo Boys (Sat/Sun) • web | Facebook
Frank Fairfield (Fri/Sat) • Facebook
The Barley Jacks (Sat/Sun) • web | Facebook
John Kirk & Trish Miller (Fri/Sat) • web | Facebook
Sarah & The Tall Boys (Fri/Sat) • web | Facebook
Anne & Pete Sibley (Sun) • web | Facebook
Jim Gaudet & the Railroad Boys (Sat) • web | Facebook
Too Blue (Fri) • web | Facebook
String Fingers (Thurs) • web | Facebook
The Get Down Boys (Sat) • web | Facebook
Berklee Roots Roadshow (Fri/Sat) • web | Facebook
Pete Wernick & His Jam Campers (Thur) • web
Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson and Ricky Skaggs - Feast Here Tonight
cowboy-robot: Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson & Ricky Skaggs - Feast Here Tonight
I’ll build me a fire and I’ll cook that old hare
Roll him in the flames and make him brown
Have a feast here tonight while the moon is shining bright
And find me a place to lie down
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Zack Orion plays Grand Army Plaza on a fine Spring day. He has a new CD, Zack Orion and the Ardeshir Mountain Boys, recorded live at Brooklyn Rod and Gun.
Free track from Trampled By Turtles via WNYC Soundcheck- the Turtles appeared today on the show.
A Bluegrass Top 10 hit and critical acclaim are nice – but when you’ve had a stretch of hometown highway named after you? That’s when you know you’ve arrived. Minnesota’s fast-playing bluegrass band Trampled By Turtles join us live in studio with a just-released album called “Stars and Satellites,” and to tell us about the newly christened “Trampled By Turtles Trail.” (Pilgrims, take note: it’s on I-35 between Minneapolis and Duluth).
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countryandwestern: Some great stuff in here.
Free Michael Daves track- Rain and Snow- from WNYC’s Gig Alert. Daves plays a set every Monday at Rockwood Music Hall at 10 pm, and hosts a bluegrass jam at Parkside Lounge every month on the first Monday of the month.
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