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Examiner (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick says Charlie Weis will return with the football team after the Stanford game instead of staying on the West Coast to recruit.
Cybergrass (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
The producers of Rudy Fest have been busy and have announced the 2010 artist lineup. This festival just keeps getting bigger, better and more entertaining as they celebrate their 10th season next year. There are so many wonderful bands to talk about, but Rudy Fest, as usual, is loaded with one of the best lineups in bluegrass music. Rudy Festers will be thrilled to hear that Dailey and Vincent and...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick plans to make a decision on the future of coach Charlie Weis within days of the season's end.
The Bluegrass Blog (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Sugar Hill Records has just released a download-only album in iTunes which consists of the Top 50 tracks from their deep catalog of bluegrass and Americana music. Members of the Sugar Hill staff chose the songs for this collection, which is offered for download at $19.99. The songs include early classics from Boone Creek (One Way [...]
Boulder is a Stoopid Place (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
ShadowAll about aging and lost love, this magnificent song has never sounded better, or more poignant. Here it is again, as the Twin Cities' own Pete Lee likes to say, "once more once." Tony Rice's version and lyrics.This is a Gordon Lightfoot song.Needless to say, h/t to Scott Johnson over at Powerline.
Financial Times (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
The heads of Cable and Wireless's two businesses have signalled that they may carry out more acquisitions, writes Andrew Parker . John Pluthero, chairman of...
Power Line (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Twenty years after Tony Rice called on resophonic guitar virtuoso Jerry Douglas and friends to record Gordon Lightfoot's "Shadows" with him, bluegrass heartthrob Alison Krauss decided to record this magnificent song as well. She assembled her Union Station bandmates -- Dan Tyminski, Ron Block, Barry Bales and Douglas -- to back her on it. Rice must have had something to do with inspiring...
Telecompaper (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
(Telecompaper) Cable & Wireless has provided further information on its plans to separate into two businesses - Worldwide and CWI - including the finance being arranged for both businesses. The separation will be effected by a demerger of Worldwide by end-March 2010, with the demerger creating two companies separately listed on the London Stock Exchange. Richard Lapthorne and Tony Rice will be...
Jamaica Gleaner :: Business (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
British telecoms systems company Cable and Wireless PLC announced yesterday that it intends to split into two units, CWI and Worldwide, to increase profit potential. The company said details of its demerger plans would be disclosed before the end of the month....
The Bluegrass Blog (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
Pinecastle has announced February 2010 as the release date for the next John Williams album, Down Home, but Josh says that he will have copies for sale from his web site by Thanksgiving. This will be the third solo CD for this young artist, who at 29 has already logged lengthy stints with Special Consensus and [...]
Word Magazine blogs (Free subscription) | 30/10/2009
I had a strong urge for some bluegrass on the train this morning and revelled in "Bluegrass guitar" by Tony Rice - a magnificent pickathon. Now you can too: Mark O Conner, Jerry Douglas, Tony Rice, Sam Bush...phew! See TR's solo at 3.29 - superb!
CITIZEN-TIMES.com - News (Free subscription) | 24/10/2009
The Avett Brothers, Elvis Costello, the Steep Canyon Rangers and Little Feat are among the acts booked at the 2010 MerleFest music festival in Wilkesboro, organizers have announced.
Cybergrass (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
The highly anticipated authorized biography of acoustic guitar legend Tony Rice is now in the final stages of production and will be released in the very near future. Many consider Rice the greatest acoustic guitar player of all time. Still Inside: The Tony Rice Story, written by Tim Stafford and Caroline Wright, is Tony's incredible life in his own words and those of witnesses, friends, family, and...
Alternate Brain (Free subscription) | 29/09/2009
It's been hotter'n usual around here for this time of year and I've been enjoying it, knowing it wouldn't last, and today dawned chillier and blustery. And then I ran across this tune from Termite58 . This goes out to all my peer age group who may nod their heads in understanding of the lyrics. For folks who may not know who Herb Pedersen is, here's Termite58's notes: Herb Pedersen (born April 27,...
Cybergrass (Free subscription) | 24/09/2009
Burlington, MA -- Rounder recording artist Sierra Hull, the 17-year old mandolin phenom who the Raleigh News & Observer has called "...a triple threat," is on tour throughout the US performing in support of her critically-acclaimed album, Secrets. Secrets was co-produced by Hull and Ron Block (Union Station) and features Block, Dan Tyminski, Barry Bales, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan,...
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