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Bluegrass information, lyrics, transcriptions, etc.
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17th Annual USA Songwriting Competition Kicks Off
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The 17th Annual USA Songwriting Competition is currently accepting
entries. Win a top prize of $50,000 worth of cash and merchandise such
as cool gear from Sony, Ibanez Guitars, D'Addario Strings, IK
Multimedia, Audio-Technica and more. Also, have your winning songs
played on radio! Enter in Pop, Dance/Electronica, Rock/Alt, Folk, R&B,... more »
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Crooked Stovepipe
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Partly due to bad weather (high winds and some rain) I missed the Crooked Stovepipe gig on Wednesday night so I figured I
would post this note as compensation.
Crooked Stovepipe are a Newfoundland bluesgrass band that
has been around since 1973.
Check out their web site at [link] .... more »
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Tammy Fassaert / Shearwater (BC bluegrass)
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Before Christmas Tammy Fassaert sent me a copy of the 2008 bluegrass recording Shearwater by Shearwater, a bluegrass band she was in which has disbanded.
Shearwater was Tammy Fassaert on upright bass and vocals,
Dave Clarke on guitar and vocals, and James Whittall on mandolin. On some tracks they are joined by... more »
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Acoustic Music Awards Deadline Looms
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Acoustic Music Awards Deadline Looms
The deadline for the 8th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music
Awards) is fast approaching. IAMA promotes excellence in Acoustic
Music Performance and Artistry. Acoustic artists in various genres can
gain exciting radio and web exposure through this competition.... more »
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Acoustic Music Awards
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The 8th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) is currently
accepting entries.
IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) promotes excellence in
Acoustic Music Performance and Artistry. Acoustic artists in various
genres can gain exciting radio and web exposure through this
competition. Participating sponsors include Acoustic Cafe and Sirius... more »
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Wade Mainer (1907-2011)
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What an influence this man had with his 2-finger picking style. Pre-dated Bill Monroe and the other "fathers of bluegrass". Guess that would make him the grandfather of bluegrass. Rest in peace way up yonder, great feller.
David Holt interview with Mainer 2008
[link]... more »
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wade Mainer
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blue grass pioneer Wade Mainer died 9/12/11 at 104 years of age
HTTP;//WWW.LONNIELYNNE.BRAVEHO ST.COM
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8th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards)
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Enter the 8th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards), [As
seen in Music Connection magazine and Acoustic Guitar magazine], as it
is currently accepting entries.
IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) promotes excellence in
Acoustic Music Performance and Artistry. Acoustic artists in various... more »
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