Tony Rice, a virtuoso bluegrass guitarist and singer who collaborated with Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Garcia and Béla Fleck, and who, with mandolinist David Grisman, defined the synthesis of bluegrass, jazz ...
For many guitarists, landing a gig with bluegrass mandolinist David Grisman's groundbreaking bluegrass/jazz quintet would be the culmination of a career in music. But for Grant Gordy, it was more of a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Six bluegrass guitarists you need to hear. From the iconic roots planted by Bill Monroe to innovators like Billy Strings and Molly ...
The upcoming concert presented by the Cheyenne Guitar Society at the Surbrugg/Prentice Auditorium won’t have flashy production, but there will certainly be some fancy finger work. The concert comes as ...
On the surface, there might seem to be a world of difference between jazz and bluegrass music. Jazz is predominantly urban and often deals with relatively complex structures, chords and key changes.
For several years Brooklyn-based guitarist Grant Gordy has been a major voice on the American "acoustic music" scene, and one of the most highly regarded young instrumentalists of his generation.
‘I haven't done an LP since the '80s," Del McCoury said, joking about pressing 500 vinyl records for "American Legacies," a new album with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. A beautiful marriage of ...
Flemington DIY has launched a series of monthly jam sessions including jazz, bluegrass, and the more structured acoustic players. Participants may also attend and just watch and listen. Third ...
On the surface, there might seem to be a world of difference between jazz and bluegrass music. Jazz is predominantly urban and often deals with relatively complex structures, chords and key changes.