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"...Patty Loveless and Jim Lauderdale make similar moves, mixing bluegrass and country with deep admiration. Lauderdale even sings harmony..."
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Nov. 26, 2010 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
XBRMNT's Top 10 for the Week of Nov. 22
XBMRNT gives thanks for his favorite songs of the week.
"...thing for free here. 3. "Bluewater" - Special Consensus Bluegrass favorite Greg Cahill and company. This song is guaranteed..."
Nov. 24, 2010 Qmmunity Post by Nakia
Austin Lyric Opera's Stampede
The opera launches a festival to celebrate Austin's musical diversity
"...in opera and classical music as well as jazz, bluegrass, blues, folk, you name it, taught by the likes..."
Oct. 29, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
ACL Music Fest Friday Listings
ACL Friday by the blurbs
"...preteen sing-alongs and Okee Dokee Brothers' catchy folk and bluegrass wrap nicely around the Verve Pipe's latest LP, A..."
Oct. 8, 2010 Music Feature
Follow the Lederhosen
Celebrating Oktoberfest all over Central Texas
"...and Paulaner and promises sausage, schnitzel, live polka and bluegrass, and a "bounce haus" for children. German-Texan Heritage Society,..."
Oct. 1, 2010 Food Feature by Lee Nichols
Off the Record
Tuning in to KOOP Radio, dropping out for the Pixies, and turning up for HAAM Benefit Day
"...Strictly Bluegrass (Sundays, 10am-noon)..."
Sept. 24, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell
Sober Living Dealt Splash of Cold Water
Staying dry would be easier without the extra heat
"...largely credited with introducing the fusion of country and bluegrass with rock music, most famously with the Byrds' Sweetheart..."
Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith
Flying Balalaika Brothers
"...and brushfire Americana (the Leeann Atherton-guested "Thank You"). Whispered bluegrass lament "Can't Leave This Way" – one of only..."
Aug. 27, 2010 Music Review by Austin Powell
Record Spinning
Los Lobos, the Dream Syndicate, and more
"...recorded in Nashville. Moving away from the gospel and bluegrass-tinged music he’s successfully attempted the past few years, Stuart’s..."
Aug. 11, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Off the Record
Pulling back the (iron) curtain on Fun Fun Fun Fest and the Flying Balalaika Brothers in time for the 40th anniversary of the Armadillo World Headquarters
"...and the desert romanticism of Devotchka with strains of bluegrass and Colombian music. "This is a crazy Russian song;..."
Aug. 6, 2010 Music Column by Austin Powell
Who Is Dead and Who Is Not Dead
"...that also in places seems to look ahead to bluegrass. This spunky, defiantly liberated music is but one example..."
July 9, 2010 Postmarks
Half Time Mix
The best of 2010 (so far)
"...There’s no bluegrass, but lots of roots-rock goodness. As always it’s Austin-centric,..."
July 7, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Black Prairie
"...the lighthearted "Home Made Lemonade" is as close to bluegrass as a fiddle tune with an accordion break can..."
May 21, 2010 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
For the Sake of the Song
For the Sake of the Song
"...or Terry Allen. While he calls his band Los Bluegrass Vatos, Danny Santos' fourth album, Say You Love Me..."
May 7, 2010 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
Willie Nelson
"...Bone Burnett-produced LP, a collection of country, gospel, and bluegrass standards reworked with some old-time religion. Burnett's fingerprints are..."
April 30, 2010 Music Review by Audra Schroeder
Confidence & Comedy
Steve Martin and Sarah Jarosz take it to the Limits
"...outstanding fiddle work of Nicky Sanders, and a crowd-pleasing bluegrass version of Martin’s one-hit wonder, “King Tut.” One of..."
April 28, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
The Infamous Stringdusters
"...That Fly (Sugar Hill). Since hauling in three International Bluegrass Music Association awards for their 2007 debut Fork in..."
April 23, 2010 Music Review by Doug Freeman
Country Mile
Country mile
"...On?, boasts killer artwork and unadorned love for punk-inspired bluegrass in 14 tracks ("The Day Ol' Avery Died," "Cannon..."
April 9, 2010 Music Review by Margaret Moser
Tell Me True
2009-10 Austin Music Awards
"...thanked Stax Records foundation Booker T. Best female vocalist, Country/Bluegrass, and Folk artist Sarah Jarosz pulled off what Sahara..."
March 26, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Here Comes Tomorrow
U21 bands win big in the Music Poll. What does it mean to this generation?
"...from multi-instrumentalist Sarah Jarosz for Best Female Vocalist, Best Country/Bluegrass, and Best Folk Act. The all-girl band Schmillion won..."
March 25, 2010 Music Post by Ricardo Valenzuela
Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore
Thursday
"...rooted in those Cumberland contours, the songs eschew brandishing bluegrass nods to instead serve Moore and Sollee's simple and..."
March 19, 2010 Music Review by Doug Freeman
A Walk in Austin's Shoes
Curious tidbits and Austin arcana
"...fine arts student and began playing autoharp in a bluegrass band, both on campus and at the original Threadgill's..."
March 19, 2010 News Feature by the News Staff
Crazy Heart
At the crazy heart of the 2009-10 Austin Music Awards sits Stephen Bruton
"...Channeling bluegrass with the conviction of the Carter Family and unbound..."
March 19, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez
Thursday Showcases
All the SXSW showcases that fit
"...its doors to include acoustic-oriented bands and hints of bluegrass. This evening's acts perfectly encapsulate the label's varied focus...."
March 19, 2010 Music Feature
Sarah Jarosz
SXSW showcase reviews
"...project for members of the Decemberists, who made her bluegrass sound just a bit livelier and thrilled everyone with..."
March 19, 2010 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
Danny Barnes
"...a day"). Paddleboat twang in Barnes' hands ("Caveman") makes bluegrass a plantation ramble of trailer-park proportions. (Danny Barnes goes..."
Jan. 29, 2010 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez
One Last Gasp
Geezerville 2009
"...High String Band, "High On the Ohio," Hot Texas Bluegrass Burrito..."
Jan. 6, 2010 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Chuck Loves Tacos
Wrapping up 2009
"...new opportunities in California. The future of the shaggy bluegrass band remains in limbo… At the Brothers and Sisters..."
Dec. 17, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Keep Hangin’ Around the Barber Shop, You’re Gonna Get a Haircut
Talkin’ “Bigtime Blues” with Malcolm Holcombe
"...a lot of fiddlin’ and banjo, Old Time music, bluegrass, people being inspired through John McCutcheon to Doc Watson..."
Dec. 4, 2009 Music Post by Doug Freeman
Frank Smith
"...and closer "Purple Front Door" mine the country and bluegrass influences added into the fold. The result's nothing new..."
