Tag Archives: bluegrass

Bearfoot’s Americana Story

Posted on 28 October 2011 by JC

Bearfoot is a bit of “post-bluegrass” Americana blown down to the Lower 48 from Alaska and bouncing around the West for a few years, including a Telluride win ten years ago and attendant benefits since.  They’re playing at Swallow Hill in Denver tonight, … Continue reading →

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Dailey & Vincent Bring it Home at IBMA

Posted on 1 October 2010 by JC

Link: Bluegrass duo Dailey & Vincent did very well at the International Bluegrass Music Association awards this week, bringing home Entertainer of the Year and Vocal Group of the Year, and Album of the Year for Dailey & Vincent Sing … Continue reading →

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Festival Season in a Northern State of Mind

Posted on 16 April 2010 by JC

Been awhile hibernating in my Northern State, but soon I hope festival season will be upon us. I’ve been drooling over the line-up at Merle-fest, coming up soon. Soon as in Southern State height-of-spring end-of-April optimism that a Northern Boy like … Continue reading →

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A Little Turkey Shuffle for Thanksgiving

Posted on 26 November 2009 by JC

In honor of the Thanksgiving holiday here in the United States, I wanted to share some Chris Stuart with you. In 2003, Californian Chris Stuart & Backcountry released a nice Americana/bluegrass album called Saints & Strangers.  I played it on KRFC-FM … Continue reading →

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Cadillac Sky on Mountain Stage

Posted on 20 November 2009 by JC

Bryan Simpson from Cadillac Sky talks about the band and their music during their visit to public radio’s Mountain Stage.   Not the best quality on the stage sound on the video, but nice insight on where these young guys … Continue reading →

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Telluride Bluegrass Lineup

Posted on 30 April 2009 by JC

or JC’s snarky quips about people who practiced their instruments while he read books. Continue reading →

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Telluride, Bluegrass and the Cross of Gold

Posted on 21 April 2009 by JC

Do better. Go Higher. Continue reading →

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April Fool's

Posted on 1 April 2009 by JC

Cadillac Sky‘s “Inside Joke” Put together by the great Eric Maxwell and his Amazing Mind this video blazes new cinematic trails and basically, will “probably” upend the music video business. Shot back in October, we thought it had been lost … Continue reading →

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