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Steve 'n' Seagulls live at Wacken Open Air 2015. Steve 'n' Seagulls is a Finnish country band, playing bluegrass versions of well-known hard rock and metal songs. [1] The band became known in the summer of 2014 with the publication of videos on YouTube.
Anthony Cattell Trischka (born January 16, 1949) is an American five-string banjo player. Sandra Brennan wrote of him in 2020: "One of the most influential modern banjoists, both in several forms of bluegrass music and occasionally in jazz and avant-garde, Tony Trischka has inspired a whole generation of progressive psychedelic bluegrass musicians."
Waitin' for the Hard Times to Go is an album by the Nashville Bluegrass Band, released through Sugar Hill Records in 1993. [1] In 1994, the album won the group the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album .
Stephenson has won numerous Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America (SPBGMA) awards: 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2008: Male Vocalist of the Year. [8] 2005: Song of the Year for "Clinch Mountain Mystery". 2006: IBMA Album of the Year for his participation in Celebration of Life: Musicians Against Childhood Cancer.
Music Index maintained this listing for bluegrass music until 1986. The first time bluegrass music had its own entries in Music Index was in 1987. [30] The topical and narrative themes of many bluegrass songs are highly reminiscent of folk music. Many songs that are widely considered to be bluegrass are in reality older works legitimately ...
The style bears similarity to the frailing style of banjo playing and is the rhythm Bill Monroe adapted for bluegrass music two decades later. [ 2 ] With this technique, Carter, who "was among the first" to use it, [ 4 ] "helped to turn the guitar into a lead instrument ". [ 5 ]
The band performed in all 50 U.S. states, and particularly in Alaska during the winters where "people really needed music." [8] In 1980, Alaska Airlines sponsored the McLain Family Festival (January 11–12); inside West Anchorage High School, away from the −40 °F (−40 °C) weather, the family was joined on stage by the Anchorage Symphony Orchestra and future McLain band member Michael ...
Church Street Blues is an album by American guitarist Tony Rice, released in 1983. [2] It is a folk oriented album, featuring only Tony Rice on guitar and vocals, except for four songs with his brother, Wyatt Rice on rhythm guitar.