Saw this article in The New York Times on fiddle contests and thought it was interesting. The New York Times Published: May 5, 2006 Fiddling Contests: Battles...
I'm behind on my emails, so I don't know how many lists this has been posted to. Apologies in advance for any belated duplications. The viewing was on Tuesday...
Fiddle Fest '06 just two weeks away Grand Lake National Fiddle Fest, Grove, OK June 8..9..10, 2006 The New York Times reviewed this Festival on May 5, 2006, as...
Looked at the Augusta line up and saw Adam Hurt as instructor... got his CD, listened, and ???? No offence agin the lad, but the tracks on the disc were a...
... Adam has won some awards for his clawhammer playing in big fiddle festivals, and many folks comment on how they love his playing. His playing is somewhat...
FIDDLE FEST 2006 is this weekend! June 8, 9, 10, 2006, Grove, OK It's not too late for to register for Friday and Saturday contests (fiddle, guitar, banjo,...
... P.S. I heard that Adam won just first place oldtime banjo at Mt.Airy last week. He'd probably be a good instructor for Augusta, time for some new blood...
Scottish versions of the tune are commonly in they key of A and yes Ive run across American versions played in A... ... hammered dulcimer, and ... Ladies)"...
In my opinion it seems he tries to power house it to much and in the meantime misses essential melody notes and the ryhthm seems forced. I hate to sound...
Now on the other hand I just listened to some of Adam's recent recordings and they are COMPLETELY different than the tunes on his CD "Intrigue." Not a bad...
Hi Mary, I'm new to this group, and am a Top Bar Hive beekeeper in Oakland, California who's also learning clawhammer banjo. I loved your little video!! Thanks...
Region's Living Musical Heritage to be Featured on Mountain Stage ... PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2006 Contact: Bill Hartley, BCMA (276)...
Hey folks, Just wanted to let you know that Rockingham Road Bluegrass Band will be performing at Down Home in Johnson City, TN on AUGUST 10th 8 PM for two...
I know some folks have an interest in Hybrid Instruments. On the ibluegrass.com site, there was a link to http://www.clodhoppersmusic.com . Click on the link...
I saw this notice posted on East Tennessee State University's website. Thought maybe somebody would be interested. I did contact Human Resources, and they...
September 15, 16 and 17 are the dates for the 2006 Bristol Rhythm and Roots Festival. Lots of really good bands and performers will be there. Check out the...
Please help spread the word and tell your pickin' friends! The Jana Jae Fiddle Camp & Music Fest is one month from now, Labor Day Weekend - Sept. 1, 2, and 3,...
This was posted on the Deepgrass list digest today: Re: Charlie Derrington killed in a wreck Posted by: "Charlie Harrison" Wed Aug 2, 2006 5:10 pm (PST) This...
The Jana Jae Fiddle Camp is Sept. 1-3, Labor Day Weekend, in Grove, OK Many outstanding fiddlers and instructors will join Jana Jae for a great weekend on...
Hello, Fall festival season is coming soon and many folks have asked me, "when are you ever going to have a beginning workshop?" Well, here's a short beginning...
I am shopping for my first banjo. can anyone tell me if the Bean Blossom Hobo 5-String Banjo by Morgan Monroe is a good one for a beginner? Of course I can't...
I am shopping for my first banjo. can anyone tell me if the Bean Blossom Hobo 5-String Banjo by Morgan Monroe is a good one for a beginner? Of course I can't...
I don't know about the hobo, the Rover RB-20 is decent low priced banjo. I have on of orgininal harmony banjos th edesing is based on and love it. I would...
Hello, Hope you are having a wonderful October and that you are getting out for some fine fall festivals and picking. :) Walkin' That Banjo Home Banjo Tab Book...