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Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week
Lehigh Valley MusicTOP 5 CONCERTS OF THE COMING WEEK 1. BRUCE HORNSBY Bruce Hornsby is a Renaissance man when it comes to musical styles. He won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1987 with his band The Range after his...... -
Steve Martin to score Shakespeare's 'As You Like It'
Culture MonsterThe actor-author-musician Steve Martin has been tapped to compose original folk-style music for the Shakespeare in the Park production of “As You Like It,” at the Delacorte Theater June 5 to 30.... -
Earl Scruggs, bluegrass legend, dies at age 88
Pop & HissEarl Scruggs: Bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs has died at 88.... -
Earl Scruggs: Remembering a bluegrass and American music legend
Pop & HissRemembering bluegrass banjo player Earl Scruggs, who died on Wednesday at age 88. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts explores the legendary American musician's influence.... -
Hey! Ho! Let's talk: Drummer Marky discusses keeping The Ramones legacy alive
Lehigh Valley MusicMarky Ramone, who was the drummer in the quintessential punk rock group The Ramones for 15 years in its heyday, says there’s a good reason why he continues to play Ramones songs. Marky Ramone As the lone surviving member of...... -
Earl Scruggs laid a foundation for others to build on, Marty Stuart says
Pop & HissEarl Scruggs created a foundation for progressive musicians to build on. Bela Fleck is an example of one who took the banjo to new heights because of what Earl Scruggs created before him.... -
Live review: Abigail Washburn at the Getty Center
Pop & HissBanjo player Abigail Washburn performed with Kai Welch at the Getty Center's Harold M. Williams Auditorium on Saturday. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts was there, and writes about it.... -
'The Beverly Hillbillies' and other great storytelling TV themes
Show Tracker"The Beverly Hillbillies" theme song featured great banjo playing by Earl Scruggs. It also nicely set up the world of "The Beverly Hillbillies." But it isn't the only TV series to tell a tale in its opening moments.... -
Rest in peace, Earl Scruggs
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelWith apologies to Les Paul, Eric Clapton or any other guitar hero you could name, it would be well nigh impossible to find anyone who singularly became identified with a musical genre and a particular instrument more than Earl Scruggs. Scruggs and his... -
Robert Messore's Fabulous Guitar Night gears up for its tenth anniversary
Guitars are lifeless, resonant boxes of engineered wood and strings, tuned in fourths, in the corner of the stage, collecting dust, instruments of torture (in the wrong hands) that make you want to pay your tab and split.
But every so often, the right...Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Christianity, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Radio
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Musical mind meld: Bruce Hornsby and Béla Fleck share a jones for genre-blurring exploration
For many jam-band fans, a double bill featuring Bruce Hornsby's Noisemakers and Béla Fleck's Flecktones is a pipe dream come true. Both bands feature virtuoso musicianship, startling versatility and a lust for exploring the outer limits.
For followers of...Tags: Hampton Roads, Jazz (genre), Nature, Colorado, Human Interest
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Mandolin master David Grisman plays Infinity Music Hall
If you Google “Top Mandolin Players,” pretty much every result you get will have David “Dawg” Grisman in the top five. The man is a living legend. Go ahead and try it. I’ll wait…
Over the course of his 50-year career,...Tags: Entertainment Events, Circuses, Jazz (genre), Pizzas, Punch Brothers (music group)
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