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The Nashville Bluegrass Band is an American bluegrass music ensemble founded in 1984. The group's members first played together in 1984 as a backing band for Vernon Oxford and Minnie Pearl; each of the members was an established musician from the Nashville bluegrass community. [ 1] They signed to Rounder Records and recorded their Béla Fleck ...
Bluegrass music is a form of American roots music, and a subgenre of country music. Bluegrass was inspired by the music of Appalachia . [ 1 ] It has mixed roots in Irish , Scottish , Welsh , and English [ 2 ] traditional music, and also later influenced by the music of African-Americans [ 3 ] through incorporation of jazz elements.
Mike Harman. Alison Krauss & Union Station is an American bluegrass and country band associated with singer Alison Krauss. It was initially composed of Krauss, Jeff White, Mike Harman and John Pennell. Later additions included Tim Stafford, Ron Block, Adam Steffey, Barry Bales and Larry Atamanuik. In 1992, Stafford was replaced by guitar and ...
Old Crow Medicine Show is an Americana string band based in Nashville, Tennessee, that has been recording since 1998. They were inducted into the Grand Ole Opry on September 17, 2013. [ 1 ] Their ninth album, Remedy, released in 2014, won the Grammy Award for Best Folk Album. [ 2 ]
The new band first focused on covering hip hop and rhythm and blues songs for their intrinsic contrast to bluegrass music. Harris told The News & Advance in 2019 that his goal was to raise the standard for bluegrass comedy, away from the "podunk hillbilly, black[ed-out] tooth, bow tie, that type of thing".
Chris Davis. Adam Haynes. Website. grascals .com. The Grascals are a six-piece American bluegrass band from Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in February 2004, the band has gained a level of fame by playing on the Grand Ole Opry and bluegrass festivals around the country, as well as with Dolly Parton.
Jul. 10—NESCOPECK — From July 11 through July 13, Briggs Farm Blues Festival is back to entertain thousands of music fans for a spectrum of blues music from contemporary and traditional. Enjoy ...
Stompin 76 Music Festival was known as "the Woodstock of Bluegrass". [1] The 3 day camp-out music festival took place from Friday through to Sunday, August 6, 7, and 8 in 1976 , eight miles north of Galax, VA at the New River Jam Site, owned by the Lawson family.