bluegrass

The Greencards: Weather and Water

Jason Gonulsen August 10, 2005 No Comments

The Greencards debut album Movin

The Del McCoury Band: The Company We Keep

Shane Handler July 11, 2005 No Comments

At the age of 66, bluegrass legend Del McCoury has certainly been there and done that. As a true ambassador for bridging bluegrass to a younger and wider audience, the genre owes the man some due resects. So rather than lay back and bask in fame and glory, McCoury is still making the best music of his life, while remaining a road horse.

The Greencards: High Energy Acoustic (Kym Warner Interview)

Jason Gonulsen July 10, 2005 No Comments

If you

The String Cheese Incident: One Step Closer

Shane Handler May 31, 2005 No Comments

Following some growing pains, an apparent identity crisis, and an album with good intentions but questionable results, The String Cheese Incident release their fifth studio album, One Step Closer. But they inevitably sold themselves short on the title, ’cause this latest effort is far more than just a step – it’s more like leaps and bounds closer.

Tony Furtado: Bare Bones

Brian Gearing May 16, 2005 No Comments

Merging the shuffling, lead-footed tales of the red-clay south with progressive songwriting and intricate, modern composition, Tony Furtado has joined peers like Kelly Joe Phelps as a new traditionalist genre bender of the finger-picked Delta blues style.

moe. / Railroad Earth 3/08/2005: Crystal Ballroom, Portland OR

Jason Gershuny April 22, 2005 No Comments

After a long absence from the Pacific Northwest, moe. made a triumphant return to Portland Oregon

Del McCoury Band/Yonder Mountain String Band 2/09/2005: Jannus Landing – St. Petersburg, FL

Randi Whitehead March 22, 2005 No Comments

Touring this winter, Yonder has raised the

Tony Furtado 1/04/2005: The Norva, Norfolk, VA

Brian Gearing March 14, 2005 No Comments

Blending acoustic slide guitar with woodsy tales of the everyday, Furtado

Blue Merle: Burning in the Sun

Brian Gearing February 25, 2005 No Comments

Much like the Dave Matthews Band did with Under the Table and Dreaming a decade ago, Blue Merle has a chance to change the rules of pop music with the major debut, Burning in the Sun, and in the process possibly become one of the biggest pop-rock acts in the country.