The Mandolin Cafe is streaming some tracks from the new Joe Craven Trio album. It’s worth a listen. If I’m not careful, I may get cited by the Bluegrass Police for this one, it’s a little outside the genre. OK so maybe a little is an understatement, but Joe Craven can play some Mandolin, in addition [...]
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New Album by DGQ multi-instrumentalist and mouth percussion extraordinaire Joe Craven Trio free tracks
Posted in Bluegrass, Fiddle Tunes, Jazz, Mandolin, tagged Bluegrass, Joe Craven Trio, Manodlin on May 10, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
The Del McCoury Band gets it done in front a logo designed by yours truly.
Posted in Banjo, Bluegrass, Fiddle Tunes, Flat Picking Guitar, Made in the USA, tagged Bluegrass, Del McCoury, Del McCoury Band, SOIMF, Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival on April 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
This weekend marked the March edition of the semi-annual Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival. I unfortunately did not have the pleasure of attending the weekend’s festivities but a good friend and musical cohort of mine did. He passed along a cool image of the Del McCoury Band gettgin it done on stage in front of a [...]
Freaky Fiddle Friday: Johnny Gimble and Tiny Moore
Posted in Bluegrass, Fiddle Tunes, tagged Freaky Fiddle Friday. on February 3, 2012 | 2 Comments »
A great clip of Johnny Gimble and Tiny Moore. With the great Eldon Shamblin on guitar and Jethro Burns on mandolin. Just plain good stuff.
Freaky Fiddle Friday – Shady Grove with Lester and Chubby, in super duper color video…
Posted in Banjo, Fiddle Tunes, Flat Picking Guitar, Mandolin, tagged Bluegrass, Bluegrass Fiddle, Chubby Wise, Flatt and Scruggs, Lester and Earl on November 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It’s doesn’t get much better than this clip of Lester with Chubby Wise laying it down in powerful good fashion! Soak it in, that’s they way it ought to sound now!
Freaky Fiddle Friday: Luke Abbott
Posted in Banjo, Bluegrass, Fiddle Tunes, Flat Picking Guitar, tagged Bluegrass, Fiddle Tunes, Luke Abbott, Old TImey Tunes, Traditional Acoustic Music on November 11, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Well I haven’t done a Freaky Fiddle Friday in a while. But I miss it, so here goes. Today I bring you the fantastic straight ahead and old timey pair of fiddle tunes by Luke Abbott. He plays two classics, Angeline the Baker and Apple Blossom. Do yourself a favor and also check out his [...]
Kenny Baker passes away on Freaky Fiddle Friday, sad news.
Posted in Bluegrass, Fiddle Tunes, tagged Bluegrass, Freaky Fiddle Friday., Kenny Baker on July 8, 2011 | 2 Comments »
According to the Bluegrass Blog Kenny Baker passed away today after suffering a stroke earlier in the week. This is truly sad news. He was truly one of the greats. I have two words for you, Jerusalem Ridge, that is all.
Freaky Fiddle Friday: Sally Goodin
Posted in Bluegrass, Fiddle Tunes, tagged Bluegrass, COmpetition Fiddling, Fiddle, Fiddle Tunes, Old Time on June 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Nothing Freaky about this one. There’s some good historical info at the beginning, so listen up. I love all the variations, this is what contest fiddling is all about, fantastic.
Freaky Fiddle Friday: Bobby Hicks Fiddle Patch
Posted in Fiddle Tunes, tagged Bluegrass, Bobby Hicks, Fiddle Patch, Fiddle Tunes, Freaky Fiddle Friday. on May 13, 2011 | 1 Comment »
There is absolutely nothing freaky about today’s Freaky Fiddle Friday. Just some straight up good fiddlin around. Today we are featuring, the incomparable Bobby Hick’s playing one of his signature tunes Fiddle Patch. I could listen to that all day.
Freaky Fiddle Friday: Royal Wedding Edition
Posted in Fiddle Tunes, tagged Fiddle Tunes, Freaky Fiddle Friday., Royal Wedding on April 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ok so in honor of the royal wedding today’s Freaky Fiddle Friday features Brad Leftwich playing Bonaparte’s Retreat. There is all sorts of Folklore surrounding this one. I was always assumed it to be in favor of the Brits, but apprently Wikipedia thinks it’s an Irish tune in favor of Napolean, who knew. “The Bonny [...]
Freaky Fiddle Friday – John Hartford Edition
Posted in Bluegrass, Fiddle Tunes, tagged John Hartford on April 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I think a person could make living analyzing the stuff going in John Hartford’s music, but I shall leave it well enough alone and take it for what is – good. Freaky Fiddle Friday featuring some toe tapping and some lip smacking spitting and sputtering.
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