... This is great. Someone commented earlier on hearing Itzak Perlman playing "Orange Blossom Special." I've heard that Perlman appreciates fiddling, and he...
I know we have some list members in California, so I want to mention that Jake Henry will be appearing with The David Grisman Quintet this Friday evening at...
It's time again for the La Grande Jam! This is northeastern Oregon's biggest musical event; sometimes people from four or five counties and even some...
Don't like the smoky, dingy bar-scene? Do you avoid those scenarios, even when quality bands are performing? If so, this is the show for you!! Jackstraw @...
I have some instruments for sale, should you or someone you know be looking: 1977 Martin HD28 with BEAT hsc, recent refret (new list 2959.00)--$1300.00, or...
Anybody going to the Roanoke Bluegrass Weekend this year (Nov 14-16)? I am going again this year. I went last year and had a great time. Three days of...
Bill, give it up. We all know by now that you're a frustrated fiddler that wants to play bluegrass but can't get out the the partying, oldtimey mold. It's OK....
... You're right, Mark, in our experience, Ellie's violin and fiddle experiences have complemented each other very well. She's had the advantage of having...
Rob & Family please send me your snail mail address so I can send you some great photo's taken at the Covered Bridge Festival in Stayton Sept. 21, 2003 Thanks,...
"Apple Day festival at the Historic Applegate House in Yoncalla. Show begins at 10:00 a.m. There will be folk exhibits, crafts, storytelling, wagon rides,...
Okay folks, here is this week's outlook. A reminder to all those who post schedule information: please include the city, state, location and time of the event....
G'mornin', Mark and Eddard, thanx much for the Tygh Valley reports. Sunds like a fun time was had by all at a great well-run festival. Congrats to Debra. I...
Mark your calendar for July 8th, 9th and 10th 2004, for The Eagles family recreation park, 2nd. annual One Way Rider Bluegrass Festival, in beautiful...
Hi, Here is what L.A. fiddler Richard Greene (of Seatrain, Muleskinner, Blue Grass Boy fame) said in 1994 about why he wanted to go back and seriously study...
Hello Listers, I have been trying to call the number listed for LaQuinta at the Wintergrass website and no one has been answering. I left a message and finally...
Hi, Another big festival coming up this weekend in the San Francisco area. Sounds like a good one: October 3-5. Speedway Meadows, Golden Gate Park, SF. Friday...
The Cascade Colonels have just put together a new CD and is getting great reviews. We were just featured in the NW Bluegrass Express, so if you are curious......
Roy Acuff fiddling stamp available at your local U.S. Post Office. fyi-note how he is holding his fiddle. I wish fiddle contest judges would start judging...
Hi, looky at what just hit the streets during the past week...... Enjoy! Joe WHITE HOUSE - White House Pinecastle Records PRC-1131 PO BOX 456, Orlando, FL....
Review: Great Northern Planes' Ten Songs, Ten Bucks I try to write reviews as kindly but as honestly as I can. So integrity tells me to state up front that the...
I thought I would post this item from our newsletter to the group. Pat Conte is an amazing multi-instrumentalist who for years did a radio show back east that...
Since we just got back from Tygh Valley a couple of hours ago, I thought I would give you all an "insiders"; report on the weekend festival. I had the joy of...
GUIDELINES FOR BANDS WISHING TO PERFORM AT THE CBA'S FATHERS DAY FESTIVAL...PACKETS MUST BE POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN OCTOBER 24, 2003 Bands interested in...
Hi, For jams starting back up this fall, please check the NWBG calendar, OBA, INBA and WBA sites (they're all in our "links" directory). If you see any edits...
Hi, this album came out last spring. I think you'll like it. "Angel in My Dreams" was included on the Prime Cuts of Bluegrass, Vol. 64 and has been getting...
This will be my first time at Wintergrass and the only rooms left are at one of the following... Shilo Inn Holiday Inn Express Best Western Anybody have a...
Thank you all for your opinions on my earlier post. I think we strayed a little from the original subject. The first fiddle contests in Weiser in the 50's were...
... From: "Ken Cartwright" <kenc@...> ... Back when I played as much bluegrass as oldtime I'd have said that bluegrassers were all drunks and oldtime...
Railroad Earth is also playing Portland tonite (September 26) at Dante's - (503) 226-6630 - This is a co-bill w/ The Waybacks. Doors are at 8pm. 9pm showtime....
