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Pricing Sod 101Get the inside tips and advice for choosing the best sod for the best price.
Review: Steve Martin Visits Tulsa for an Evening of Bluegrass and BanjoWhile bits of Martin's stage banter are as funny and polished as any routine, the real star of the show is the music.
Earl Scruggs, True Innovator of Bluegrass MusicEven though Bill Monroe is accredited with starting the form of music known as bluegrass, he could not have done it without Earl Scruggs.- Alison Krauss and Union Station "Paper Airplane" Soars to the Top of the ChartsA review on the new Alison Krauss and Union Station album "Paper Airplane" that has topped both country and bluegrass charts
Mountain Heart Expands the Boundaries of BluegrassAn interview with two members of Mountain Heart, a progressive bluegrass band.- Spotlight on Rhonda Vincent: The Queen of BluegrassAn archive phone interview that I did with bluegrass music queen Rhonda Vincent on December 29, 2009.
International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY, Offers Tribute to Bluegrass LegendsWhat follows is a brief description of what visitors may expect to find at the International Bluegrass Music Museum as well as a bit of information about the Big Mon's impending birthday bash.- Learning to Play Lead Solos in Bluegrass JamsLooking for tips on how to shred on the guitar in Bluegrass Jams?
- Vacation Ideas: Things to Do in the Kentucky Bluegrass Region - Danville / Boyle CountyThe Danville/Boyle County area, located in the scenic Bluegrass region of Kentucky, offers visitors a glimpse into small town life and beautiful, rolling countryside. Highlighted here you will find things to do on your Danville/Boyle County vacation.
- Bluegrass GolfOverview of golf courses in Central Kentucky.
- Folk and Bluegrass on the Corner of West 4th and Main in Royal OakThe band Petal Shop's performance on Friday, October 15th in downtown Royal Oak
Buchanan, Virginia's "Mountain Magic in Fall"Buchanan, Virginia's 16th Annual Mountain Magic in Fall Festival will take place on October 2nd, 2010 from 10 AM to 5 PM. Come visit and enjoy Main Street and the bluegrass, antiques, craft vendors, and antique cars.- J.D. Crowe - "The Master of the 5-String Banjo" (From Nashville from a Bridge)Regarded as one of the most important Bluegrass Musicians of the last forty years, and heavily influenced by Earl Scruggs, J.D. Crowe is known as the "Master of the 5-String Banjo".
- Del McCoury - Fifty Years Outside the Bluegrass Box (From Nashville from a Bridge)A fifty year leader of the Bluegrass Music scene Del McCoury has been honored with the National Endowment For the Arts 2010 Heritage Fellowship Award recognizing his artistic excellence.
- Popular Summertime Musical Events in Nashville (From Nashville from a Bridge)Music City plays on all Summer long featuring such popular performances as Bluegrass Nights At The Ryman, Uncle Dave Macon Days, Bluebird On The Mountain, the Time Jumpers, Brooks and Dunn's very Last Rodeo, and so much more.
Chickenstock 2010: Bluegrass in the BushChickenstock is two-day bluegrass festival every summer in Alaska. It's a drive (or a chartered flight), but it is worthwhile.- RICKY SCAGGS and KENTUCKY THUNDERHad First Mandolin At Age Five
- FROM CELTIC to FOLKALISON KRAUSS BLUGRASS PRODIGY AT 10, WITH OWN BAND
- BLUEGRASS ROOTS ORIGINANATED in the 1600'SFROM PHONOGRAPH TO RADIO
Recording Tips: How to Mic a Bluegrass BandHere are a few tips to help you mic a bluegrass band without sacrificing the sound of any of the instruments.- Albino Skunk Bluegrass Festival: How to Have a Great Time in Greer, South Carolina!Albino Skunk Bluegrass Festival in Greer, South Carolina offers a weekend full of many musical acts, camping, barbeque, and a great festival for the whole family!
The Top 3 Microbreweries in the Bluegrass State of KentuckyMicrobreweries are small breweries dedicated to preserving the old ways of genuine knowledge of making ales, lagers and other beers. Louisville is one of largest cities in Kentucky and home to the best microbreweries in the state.
Bluegrass Springfest, Coming April 24-25 in Villa Rica, GeorgiaBluegrass Springfest is a major bluegrass music event held annually in Villa Rica, Georgia. The 2010 lineup includes notable acts such as Bullsboro, the Dappled Grays, Peachtree Station and Mountain Heart.
Bluegrass United in Lexington, Ky. For Homeschooling Through High SchoolBluegrass United is a unique homeschool center for home-educated high school students in Lexington and the surrounding Central Kentucky area.
Banjos to Bobbleheads - Village Bluegrass Festival Comes to Traders VillageTraders Village Marketplace, the largest, most visited open-air flea market festival complex on the Texas Gulf Coast, has set its lineup of performers for the 11th Annual Village Bluegrass Festival, September 5 and 6, 2009.- Bridgeport, Connecticut, Bluegrass Band is a "Hoe" Lot of FunConnecticut band makes sure to mix in the fun with its serious pursuit of the bluegrass sound and lifestyle.
- Kruger Brothers Bluegrass Banjo Music and Concert ScheduleIntroducing the Kruger Brothers who play banjo music with a twist.
- Red Molly Trio Plays Bluegrass Mix of American Music throughout ConnecticutAll female trio tours Connecticut, bringing a diverse mix of beautiful American music to their fans.
- Brass and Bluegrass Music PodcastsThe two styles of music that I have listed in this article are brass music and bluegrass. I don't mind music that is played with all brass instruments. I have been a fan of bluegrass for as long as I can remember.
- Top 10 Places to Grow Kentucky BluegrassKentucky Bluegrass is known for being excruciatingly easy to grow. So if you're thinking about switching over, be sure to read this article. It features some of the best areas to place some nice Kentucky Bluegrass.
- Is it Possible to Grow Kentucky Bluegrass in Florida?If you live in Florida or an area with similar weather, then this article will be perfect for you. Every home-owner wants the nicest lawn in the neighborhood, so why not have an advantage? See if it's really even possible.
- The Optimal Conditions for Kentucky BluegrassIf you're interested in switching over to Kentucky Bluegrass, then it is excruciatingly important to know and understand optimal growing conditions in order to have the best looking lawn. So read this article, your grass will look like a professional's.
- Repair Lawn Disease DamageThere are many lawn diseases and they are known by such descriptive names as melting out, fade out, fusarium blight, brown patch, greasy spot, cottony blight, leaf spot, tip blight and many more.
- Zoysia Care: A Popular Warm-Season GrassHomeowners, sometimes frustrated by their lawn problems, consider changing their lawns to a warm-season grass. One of the warm-season grasses receiving much publicity as an alternative lawn grass is zoysia.
- 4 Tips for Mixing Bluegrass MusicHere are a few tips for mixing a bluegrass band in your home recording studio.
- Bluegrass Music Review: the Harness Family BandThe Harness Family Band has been playing bluegrass music together for 20 years. A review of their January 17, 2009, concert at Honeywell Center in Wabash, Indiana.
- Lisa Furman Finds Her Own Sound in a Marriage of Bluegrass and CelticConnecticut singer creates her own sound from mix of Bluegrass and Celtic music.
- These Artists Are No Longer Lost: They've Found an Incredible Place on This AlbumThis is my personal opinion of the album Not All Who Wander Are Lost. Chris Thile and Bela Fleck are among a variety of talented artists in this stringed-musician heavy, bluegrass tinted album.
- Nickel Creek: Are They There Yet?This is my personal opinion of Nickel Creek's album Nickel Creek. Nickel Creek's self-titled album is a great album to relax to while listening, but with a few flaws it's not quite there.
- This Side Lands Well Over This Side of AwesomeThis is my personal opinion of Nickel Creek's album This Side. The unique sound Nickel Creek produced on this album with the help of Alison Krauss is not to be passed up.
