The April 2009 issue of "Silver Strings" is available now free at http://www.angiesbanjo.com In this issue: * "Ask the Banjo Teacher" - Wil Huckabay * Banjo...
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Gene
sweatysocks2
Apr 1, 2009 1:49 pm
The Siskiyou Bluegrass Show is back on the air this Sunday at 4:00 PM on 103.9, KSYC. Here's the play list for this weeks show. Any bands who would like me to...
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Mandoholic@...
mandoholic
Apr 1, 2009 4:07 pm
Last night I was listening to my Bear Family Box Set of Michael Jackson when it hit me, there are a lot of good songs in here that would make wonderful...
Clyde I can't wait to see you sing Billy Jean. WOW Dave [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Ken Cartwright
pearsun806
Apr 1, 2009 4:26 pm
... From: "Ken Cartwright" <kenc@... You folks are not serious.. She asked a serious question You're telling me "Shotgun Boogie" ain't serious? Bill Ken says:...
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Ken Cartwright
pearsun806
Apr 1, 2009 4:27 pm
Bluegrass Birthdays and Memories for Wednesday April 1, 2009: Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith 1921, Kenny Townsel 1956, Dewar Fargwar 1957, John Niemann 1957,...
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sueadelethompson
sueadelethom...
Apr 1, 2009 4:30 pm
Hey all: Monroe bluegrass band, Hillbilly Highway, has teamed up with Emerald Downs to celebrate their opening on April 17. Radio ads start today featuring...
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Matthew Snook
snookinoregon
Apr 1, 2009 4:51 pm
I hope they allow videos when the moonwalking starts. ________________________________________ From: pdidmh1 Subject: RE: [nwbluegrass] New Bluegrass ...I...
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Greg
pickrgrinner
Apr 1, 2009 5:09 pm
Just read this: The industry is planning to eliminate the term "Bluegrass" and instead use "Acoustic Americana" to make things easier to catagorize. Greg...
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Stewart Beach
goose49106
Apr 1, 2009 5:19 pm
since when do we pay attention to what the 'industry' does? ... From: Greg <thelin@...> Subject: [nwbluegrass] Demise of Bluegrass To:...
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P. Liley
pliley5355
Apr 1, 2009 5:30 pm
... That's OK, Ken. Some of us remember what today, April 1, is. :-) You really meant it in that category, didn't you? Pat L....
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geetardave
Apr 1, 2009 5:54 pm
Some songs that we have performed at weddings include: 1. Before I Met You 2. I've Got A Never-Ending Love For You 3. Something That We Do (Clint Black, not...
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geetardave
Apr 1, 2009 5:59 pm
The "Industry"; hasn't been bluegrass for a long time now. The only Bluegrass is bands like ours out here in the real world. In my opinion let them call...
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eddard
eddardh
Apr 1, 2009 6:05 pm
So is IBMA going to follow suit and become the IAAMA? At least the Industry will be out in the open about subverting bluegrass. Maybe they'll vacate and...
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Marv Sobolesky
marvsmusic
Apr 1, 2009 6:08 pm
There is just too much controversy about what is and what isn't bluegrass that it causes some problems. Doesn't seem like Bluegrass is definable and means...
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eddard
eddardh
Apr 1, 2009 6:10 pm
Didn't say that quite right. Got my tang tungled. Maybe they (the Industry) will vacate and leave room for a bluegrass niche that can be trusted not to...
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eddard
eddardh
Apr 1, 2009 6:31 pm
If you're gonna make it first and send it to Chuck and Dennis; who's singin' the high tenor, and who's playin" the banjo? No banjo, no bluegrass, they...
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dfcsc
Apr 1, 2009 6:42 pm
... Sometimes we do, sometimes we don't. What are we? (rhetorical) ... There is a whole lot of territory between first generation Bluegrass bands and what...
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Bill Martin
mellocello409
Apr 1, 2009 7:16 pm
Hands down, mine has to be Pete Leone in Foghorn. How a guy with that much testosterone can squeal like a piggy is just a marvel. His bluegrass and country...
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mt2_mandolin
Apr 1, 2009 7:43 pm
I just heard that in addition to some of the higher taxes (tobacco) they are passing to deal with the current crisis that the federal government is going to...
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Rod Leap
r.leap
Apr 1, 2009 7:48 pm
I see it now........ After hour bluegrass jams.......!!! ... From: nwbluegrass@yahoogroups.com [mailto:nwbluegrass@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of mt2_mandolin ...
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Greg
pickrgrinner
Apr 1, 2009 8:07 pm
Lets all go to some public places (like the state capital campus) and put on clandestine bluegrass festivals!...
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suzi
suzisamuels
Apr 1, 2009 8:38 pm
No question, it has to be Jered Widman. He's sung with Steve Blancard, Muchmore Country, The Haakanson Family Band, Zach Driscoll and 3/4 Time and now with...
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Pete Goodall
mandopete
Apr 1, 2009 9:16 pm
Jesse Withers from Jackstraw. _________________________________________________________________ Quick access to your favorite MSN content and Windows Live with...
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Matthew Snook
snookinoregon
Apr 1, 2009 9:26 pm
No big deal, as long as the tax is levied only on April 1st. ... ________________________________________ From: mt2_mandolin Subject: [nwbluegrass] Federal...
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Matthew Snook
snookinoregon
Apr 1, 2009 9:35 pm
... "The industry" is what gives it away. Good one, Greg! They even managed to turn it into 'what is bloograss?'... Matt ...
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aksaxton
Apr 1, 2009 10:04 pm
Watch out, your IQ is showing. That's a mean-spirited comment, not funny. Andrea "ltfb"...
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Matthew Snook
snookinoregon
Apr 1, 2009 10:08 pm
Hear, hear. ________________________________________ From: aksaxton Subject: [nwbluegrass] If you sound like Alison Crotch then you are "Americana". What's...
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rustyautom
Apr 1, 2009 10:11 pm
Is there really such a thing ... kind of like OPEC controls to oil ... the controls music categories. Is the Bluegrass channel on Comcast going to change...
