Earlier this year, Greensky Bluegrass, one of the marquee acts of the jam-grass scene, headlined the Telluride Bluegrass Festival in Colorado. It was a full-circle moment for the quintet: In 2006, ...
PHOTO BY DARIAN GONZALEZ The new monthly bluegrass jam series CitySpace Bluegrass, which will meet at The Blue Room at Old Town Hall in Easthampton, held a pre-season jam session on Jan. 4 to test the ...
Earlier this year, Zach Top exploded onto the country music scene with his sophomore album Cold Beer & Country Music. The 12-track collection put the Washington native at the top of the list of ...
American bluegrass music remains popular in many parts of the United States. Jam sessions, where musicians get together to play, can be found across the country, and even other parts of the world. One ...
Over the past few decades, Colorado has become a major bluegrass hub. From musicians reinventing the genre to old-time traditionalists, generations of pickers and grinners have found a receptive home ...
Further proving that a great song is a great song no matter the genre, the members of the Alabama-based quartet Iron Horse have adapted Pearl Jam's "Better Man" into a bluegrass jam that you need to ...
You wonder: What’s that thrashing? The sky is dark. The fields have gone silent. But there’s a bonfire off in the distance, surrounded by vaguely human shapes and a furious funnel of sound — acoustic ...
The HillBenders — a hard-charging bluegrass outfit from Missouri — have been getting tons of attention lately for their brilliant bluegrass remix of the Who‘s iconic rock opera Tommy. Turning that ...
The back room at Next Door was jam-packed with bluegrass music lovers as the Humphrey Street restaurant featured its latest installment of the Bluegrass Jam, held on the fourth Thursday of every month ...
His fingers grasp the fiddle’s neck tentatively, as if reacquainting themselves with an old friend. The three dozen people in the three-bay garage go quiet; this, they know, is what they came to hear.
Tuesday night is the new Saturday night at Oskar Blues Grill & Brew in Lyons. And it has been for the past eight years, thanks to their bluegrass jam sessions every week from 8 to 11 p.m. Because in ...
The sky outside was dark and ominous, the clouds eventually bursting with rain. But inside Best Video in Hamden it felt like a clear and sunny summer day as the bimonthly bluegrass jam filled the ...