November 1, 2008 - The Starline Rhythm Boys may be the Vermont version of some of Texas' finest singers like Aaron Watson and Sunny Sweeney. In other words, they are able to eke out a living by doing concerts in their...
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October 23, 2008 - Alan Jackson released one of his best albums ever earlier this year, "Good Time," which makes it real easy to explain how he is in concert these days. About the same as ever - that's a...
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October 22, 2008 - Lyle Lovett did not have his Large Band behind him. He only had John Hiatt. And while Hiatt doesn't travel with much of an entourage in comparison, he also only had Lovett. The final night of a...
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October 9, 2008 - Bruce Robison the songwriter has done better than Bruce Robison the performer over the years. In fact, he's been able to carve out a living thanks to folks like Tim McGraw, George Strait and the...
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October 9, 2008 - Digging up the ghosts of American music and slingin' chicken at them is a greasy gig, but someone has to do it. Fortunately, hillbilly slicksters Southern Culture on the Skids have been on the job...
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October 5, 2008 - The Old 97's may be one of the grandfathers of the alternative-country movement, but they were not mired in the past in concert. While they certainly reached back into their catalogue for favorite,...
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October 4, 2008 - The Carolina Chocolate Drops aren't much like anyone else out there today. First off, their bedrock is old time string music. A few bands have come and gone doing that style, but there are few...
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October 4, 2008 - Fresh from a slew of wins at the IBMA Awards on Thursday, reigning Entertainer of the Year duo Dailey & Vincent were clearly the favorites at Saturday night's IBMA showcase. Even a simple pre-show...
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September 30, 2008 - The Grand Ole Opry gave a nod to IBMA Week by tributing the show to the Father of Bluegrass, Bill Monroe and booking a blend of legendary performers and young hotshots on the historic stage....
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September 29, 2008 - As bluegrassers from around the globe began pouring into Music City this week, The SteelDrivers and others kicked off the International Bluegrass Music Association's World of Bluegrass conference...
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