Tag Archives: Contemporary Bluegrass

An accomplished skateboarder who founded a punk-style D.We.Con. label to record his regional folk picture, “Severe” Sam Barrett mixed American Delta blues and nation with British traditional music in a primary, heartfelt fashion. Created and elevated in the small town of Addingham in the Yorkshire Dales, Barrett was child to …

A Swedish nation act shaped in 2000, the Abalone Dots produced international waves using their well-received make of pop-bluegrass-country, tagged by some as “softgrass.” Their 1st recording, Softgrass Music, was quickly accompanied by Avalanche Music. Users Rebecka Hjukström (acoustic guitar, banjo, dobro, vocals), Sophia Hogman (mandolin, cello, keyharp, vocals), Louise …

This NEW YORK fiddler originates from a generation of players which were more likely to become Ph.D. applicants than sharecroppers, however his grandfather was a cigarette farmer who unwind on his fiddle by the end of a difficult day. Expenses Hicks began with violin in public areas school, after that …

The Michigan-based Deadbeat Society mixes contemporary bluegrass with components of jazz, golf swing, blues and rock. The music group includes Colby Maddox (mandolin, fiddle), Roy Elder (bass), David Mosher (electric guitar) and Tim Farnham (banjo). The debut, Before We Arrive, made an appearance on Schoolkids’ Information.

Straddling folk and bluegrass, Cleveland, OH’s Shed Condition of Franklin began when founding member J. Scott Franklin was let go in 2004. Reinventing himself being a journeying solo musician, the vocalist and multi-instrumentalist was asked to play on the 2006 Money Bash in Chicago. He recognized, but a couple of …

The Boxcars certainly are a bluegrass outfit whose collective pedigree includes former associates of Lonesome River Music group, Union Place, Blue Moon Rising, and J.D. Crowe, amongst others. Produced in past due 2009 by mandolinist Adam Steffey, guitarist Keith Garrett, banjoist Ron Stewart, bassist Harold Nixon, and fiddler John Bowman, …

It will come as no real surprise that this oddly named Irish bluegrass, gospel, Cajun, and other assorted “aged timey” group Jail Like would also undertake humorous monikers at the average person level. Hailing from Dublin, Jail Love’s lineup — Hurricane Barry (vocals, triangle), Un Nino (mandolin, banjo), Will N. …

This phenomenal young old-time string band from Ohio specialized in tight vocals and a diverse repertoire.

This Bobby Henderson could be told aside from all of the rest in the music business because they carry instrument cases and he doesn’t. The baritone vocalist provides recorded with vocalist and songwriter Chris Jones, probably to consider refuge in the darkness of a far more common name.

The Rocky Hill bluegrass group Kane’s River first contains Jerry Nettuno on mandolin, John Lowell on guitar, and Dave Thompson on bass. Banjo participant Julie Elkins was put into the band afterwards to round issues out. All talented people add harmonizing vocals and help you with the work of songwriting. …