By bandweblogs on Jan 30, 2008 in Albums, Bands, Music, New Releases, Press Releases | Tags: Bluegrass, Brokeback Mountain, Cds, Celtic Connections Festival, Chris Eldridge, Chris Thile, Gabe Witcher, Greg Garrison, Leftover Salmon, Mark Twain, Music, Musicians, Nickel Creek, Noam Pikelny, Nonesuch Records, Punch Brothers, Record Companies, The Infamous Stringdusters, Tour Dates, Track Listings, Willie Nelson | 0 Comments

Nonesuch Records releases ‘Punch’, the debut album from Punch Brothers, on February 25, 2008 in the UK (February 26, US). The band – composer-singer-mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile’s new venture – includes Chris Eldridge (guitar), Greg Garrison (bass), Noam Pikelny (banjo), and Gabe Witcher (fiddle) …
[More...]
By Jenny May on Dec 12, 2006 in Bands, Music | Tags: Bluegrass, Country Music, Music, The Duhks | 0 Comments
The Duhks’ “Heaven’s My Home” and the Dixie Chicks’ “Not Ready To Make Nice” have both received Grammy Award nominations for Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal category.
This is very interesting indeed. I say this because a few months ago I discovered the Canadian band The Duhks, as I mentioned here [...]
[More...]
By bandweblogs on Oct 2, 2006 in Music, Press Releases | Tags: Bluegrass, Country Music, Indie, Music, Rock | 0 Comments
Boise, ID–October 2, 2006– Jimmy Trip and David Miller (AKA Buttons Magoo) crossed paths one day and found that they were kindred spirits meant to create music together. Having similar backgrounds and tastes was the start for the duo then when they ventured into the studio, one thing led to another, and now [...]
[More...]