October 20, 2009 - This was not the same old Avett Brothers' performance. For starters, it was by far their biggest crowd in the area, coming close to filling a 2,200-capacity venue. But perhaps more importantly, it...
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October 12, 2009 - Rounder Records celebrated 40 years as one of the most influential independent record labels in the industry by showcasing some of their most beloved acts from the genres of soul, folk, bluegrass and even...
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October 7, 2009 - Steve Martin's tour is not being billed a comedy show. Instead, he's pushing his first bluegrass disc ever, "The Crow," touring with young bluegrass band the Steep Canyon Rangers as his backing band....
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October 4, 2009 - A half-dozen songs into her into her evening of music with ace guitarist/singer Will Kimbrough seated by her side, Kim Richey explained that the idea for her song Chinese Boxes, came from a James Bond...
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October 3, 2009 - Brad Paisley has long since graduated to the major leagues in country music's male vocalist rankings, so he appeared right at home while headlining this Go Country 105 radio station concert....
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September 29, 2009 - They may have come out of the Nashville, but the current version of the Ten From Tenn. Tour isn't all that country despite the reputation of Music City.
In fact, of the 10 performers coming on and...
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September 23, 2009 - Son Volt's Jay Farrar is unlikely to win any awards for his charisma and stage presence. However, that does not mean Farrar and company are incapable of putting on a very ingratiating, musically...
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September 10, 2009 - The Sweetback Sisters apparently were slated to close the show with Joy Kills Sorrow opening. Somehow that got reversed due to schedules. Based on how the two bands performed, however, the Sweetback...
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August 29, 2009 - "Nothin' ever stays the same/ I know it's hard holdin' on/Even harder trying to let it go..."
So sings Keith Urban in Used To The Pain. Country purists probably agreed with...
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August 28, 2009 - Levon Helm didn't utter a single word during the concert, and the Black Crowes' Chris Robinson did, though not so many. So, it would be obvious who connected a lot more with the audience en...
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