Mixing traditional Japanese music and American bluegrass sounds as appetizing as a plate of sushi and grits. Once you get a taste of it, though, you'll want seconds. Takeharu Kunimoto plays the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Man pointing towards picture of a banjo interlaid with an image of Tokyo. That bar, aptly named Ginza Rocky Top, is a legendary ...
Japanese bluegrass band Bluegrass 45 finds cultural unity through their music in the South. Bluegrass 45, one of Japan’s first bluegrass bands, brings its unique sound to the American South. Through ...
Saburo "Sab" Watanabe Inoue, Chien-Hua Lee, Hsueh-Cheng "Ryo" Liao, Akira Otsuka, Tsuyoshi "Josh" Otsuka and Toshio Watanabe make up Bluegrass 45, a pioneering Japanese bluegrass band that marks its ...
Seventy years after the U.S. occupation of Japan, a devoted group of Japanese musicians pursue their passion for American country and bluegrass music in honky-tonks from Tokyo to Nashville. Far ...
IF YOU GOWhat: Foothill Drive in concert.When: 8 p.m. Saturday.Where: The Camp House, 1427 Williams St.Admission: $5.Phone: 706-820-2228. Foothill Drive, a bluegrass band composed of Japanese ...
Remember that song from Kenny Loggins? Hear it again when "Footloose the Musical" opens Sept. 30 and runs through Oct. 3 at the Paramount Center for the Arts in Bristol, Tenn. Staged by Blountville, ...