bluegrass

Allison Moorer: Getting Somewhere

Brian T. Atkinson June 15, 2006 No Comments

This is Moorer

Hot Buttered Rum : Aladdin Theater, Portland, OR 5/20/2006

Randi Whitehead June 15, 2006 No Comments

Under the lighted marquee of the Aladdin Theater, in Portland, Oregon, the musical magic of Hot Buttered Rum (formerly including the descriptive “String Band” in its name) filled the intimate 1920’s theater with their high altitude bluegrass groove.

Scott Law

Julie Van Amerongen June 13, 2006 No Comments

Scott Law toured and recorded as a guitarist with Melvin Seals (Jerry Garcia Band) and the well-traveled instrumental group, Hanuman before forming Scott Law Band, which released their first studio album in 2005. Scott is partners with Jilian and Bill Nershi (String Cheese Incident) in the group Honkytonk Homeslice and is a frequent sit-in with many other acts.

Yonder Mountain String Band: Yonder Mountain String Band

Jason Rooks June 6, 2006 No Comments

Enlisting the help of renowned rock producer, Tom Rothrock, this time Yonder veers of the traditional path by adding percussion on two tracks, but it

Shawn Mullins: 9th Ward Pickin

Philip Mccluskey April 11, 2006 No Comments

A tribute to wounded New Orleans, Shawn Mullins

Ramble Dove: Honky Tonk Tuesday (Brett Hughes Interview)

Joe Adler March 22, 2006 No Comments

Tuesdays have been pretty nice in Burlington, Vermont lately with Brett Hughes quietly refining his Honky Tonk jam sessions. For the past few months he has been joined by a rotating cast that will soon be led down to Bonnaroo by Mike Gordon.

Yonder Mountain String Band : Freebird Caf

Jason Rooks March 10, 2006 No Comments

Yonder Mountain String Band’s Annual Cabin Fever Tour made a stop here with supporting act of Tony Furtado. With a large number of bluegrass fans eager for some music, the show sold out early with its limited number of tickets.

The Kickin Grass Band: On The Short Rows

Gabriel Scheer February 27, 2006 No Comments

This may sound like your grandpa

The Waybacks : Higher Ground – South Burlington, VT 2/07/2006

Shane Handler February 14, 2006 No Comments

With undeniable talent, hot picking and multiple genre bending, The Waybacks are on the verge of breaking the line of question mark to exclamation point. The Mill Valley, CA based five-piece was recently named as Bob Weir's backing band for two April performances – not a bad twist of fate for these middle aged up-and-comers.