The Del McCoury Band
Friday, Sept. 14, Zilker park
"..."Here's one by a bluegrass songwriter named Bob Dylan," Ronnie McCoury announced with a..."
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Sept. 21, 2007 Music Review by Doug Freeman
The Stanley Brothers
In Box
"...of 60 tracks, it offers up watershed moments in bluegrass history, songs that have become standards in the folk..."
May 18, 2007 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives
"...Ryman. Equally at home with country, gospel, rock, and bluegrass, Stuart is one of the best ambassadors country music..."
March 17, 2006 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
What the Folk?
The 2006 Folk Alliance washes ashore in Austin – brace the bulkheads!
"...and guitar player with one of Austin's best new bluegrass bands, the Grassy Knoll Boys, also moved here from..."
Feb. 10, 2006 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri
Planet Rock
Austin, Texas, SXSW 2005
"...rather than later. Lawson is a superstar on today's bluegrass scene, considered one of the top mandolin players in..."
March 25, 2005 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri
Thursday Picks
SXSW picks & sleepers
"...Margaret MoserTWO HIGH STRING BAND8pm, Opal Divine's Freehouse Austin bluegrass trio Two High String Band – mandolinist Billy Bright,..."
March 18, 2005 Music Feature
The Grassy Knoll Boys
Texas platters
"...Of the new bands in the burgeoning Central Texas bluegrass scene the Grassy Knoll Boys appear to be the..."
Feb. 18, 2005 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
DVDnds
Gift guide
"...All-Star Bluegrass Celebration(Sugar Hill)..."
Dec. 24, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri
Two High String Band Reviewed
"...a lot of forms these days. There's revved-up breakneck bluegrass (Split Lip Rayfield, R.I.P.), Django-style swing (David Grisman), virtuosic..."
June 27, 2003 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw
Meat Purveyors
Texas Platters
"...do Ratt, Abba, Ralph Stanley, and Nick Lowe tunes bluegrass-style. Is this a dysfunctional relationship or what? It's probably..."
April 12, 2002 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
SXSW Picks & Sleepers
Picks & Sleepers
"...wishes they had Patti Smith out here, but the bluegrass stomp of Split Lip Rayfield, stately chamber rock of..."
March 15, 2002 Music Feature
Spotlight: Ricky Skaggs
Ricky Skaggs, at home with God, Bill Monroe, and his own music.
"...beautifully because of his many blessings. The world-renowned country/ bluegrass, picker/ singer telephoned from his home in Hendersonville, Tenn.,..."
March 16, 2001 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Rod Moag
"...Rod MoagAh-Haa! Goes Grass: A Bluegrass Tribute to Bob Wills (Textracs) The obvious question, right..."
Feb. 2, 2001 Music Review by Lee Nichols
John Paul Jones: La Zona Rosa, Saturday, Mar 18
Wednesday Night
"...he was given a copy of the Dillards' Backporch Bluegrass: "After that I was hooked." He went on to..."
March 24, 2000 Music Review by David Lynch
SXSW Music Festival
Picks & Sleepers
"...the wilds of Wichita, Kansas, this Bloodshot band pushes bluegrass way past the breaking point on their latest CD,..."
March 17, 2000 Music Feature
Quick Drawl Two Dollar Buffet (Dry River Bed)
Texas Platters
"...bass, and fiddle that, while firmly rooted in traditional bluegrass and country, steps forward into original material with neither..."
Dec. 3, 1999 Music Review by Christopher Hess
Jim Lauderdale & Ralph Stanley: I Feel Like Singing Today
"...Stanley on the singer-songwriter's 1988 release Whisper, the pure bluegrass found on I Feel Like Singing Today is a..."
Sept. 10, 1999 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri
Faerie Tales
Another Scene? The Original Scene
"...has gone the same route. I've heard so much bluegrass, these days I can tell the difference between good..."
Aug. 15, 1997 Music Feature by Christopher Gray
Bad Livers
"...no surprise that they've hooked up with the largest bluegrass label in the country. The Livers have always been..."
Feb. 14, 1997 Music Feature
Gillian Welch
"...decidedly folk even though she fancies herself closer to bluegrass. Yet, the f-word scarcely appears in the bio to..."
June 28, 1996 Music Feature
Rod Moag
"...more impressive considering that there's nary a hint of bluegrass on the record. Bluegrass is Moag's stock and trade,..."
Feb. 16, 1996 Music Feature
Music Recommended
Kut Fall Fundraiser
"...a Crow/Osborne manner, and the In-Breds open. OLD SETTLER'S BLUEGRASS & ACOUSTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL Old Settler's Park, Round Rock,..."
Oct. 6, 1995 Music Feature
Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup
Bid the sun farewell and enjoy a fall fair this October
"...Big Bend Bluegrass Festival Oct. 6-7, Alpine, bigbendbluegrass.com..."
Oct. 5, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod
Glen “Spot” Lockett, In-House SST Records Producer and Former Austinite, Has Died
American punk innovator also explored Celtic and bluegrass
"...Delorean Mechanics, and pursuing his love of Celtic and bluegrass music. In 2000, Chronicle writer Ken Lieck reviewed his..."
March 5, 2023 Music Post by Chad Swiatecki
Photos From 2022-2023 Austin Music Awards
"...The Deer (Best Folk/Bluegrass)..."
March 1, 2023 Photo Gallery
Crosstalk: Parish Reopens Following Fall Fire, and More Music News
Billy Strings at Radio and proposed touring visa rate hikes
"...Billy Strings, the biggest star of modern bluegrass (who else in the genre could headline two nights..."
Feb. 17, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin
Do You Really Know Your Parents if You Don’t Go Through Their Record Collection?
Who we are is what we listen to
"...Bluegrass, which runs deep in my family that has songwriters..."
June 19, 2022 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
The 40th Annual Austin Music Awards at Emo's
"...David Ramirez accepts the award for Best Folk/Bluegrass..."
March 9, 2022 Photo Gallery
A New Favorite at Old Settler’s: Sierra Ferrell
Rising roots singer impresses at the Central Texas folk campout
"...musical comfort food, which, for me, is folk and bluegrass and rootsy songwriters. I knew I’d be satiated, but..."
Oct. 26, 2021 Music Post by Kevin Curtin
New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week
What we’re listening to
"...Bluegrass stringer Sol Chase and comically tilted post-grad copywriter Jared..."
