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The Lonesome River Band is an American bluegrass band from Meadows of Dan, Virginia. Formed in 1983, the group originally consisted of guitarist and vocalist Tim Austin, bassist and vocalist Jerry McMillan, mandolin and fiddle player Steve Thomas, and banjo player Rick Williams. Since Austin's departure in 1995, the band has featured none of ...
Adam Carter Steffey [1] (born November 24, 1965) is an American mandolin player, best known for playing in the bluegrass and old-time styles. [2] He spent time as a member of bands such as Alison Krauss & Union Station, Mountain Heart, Lonesome River Band, the Dan Tyminski Band, the Boxcars, and the Isaacs.
The Shelor Family has a long banjo tradition. Charlie Poole taught Shelor’s grandfather the banjo, and Shelor’s grandfather in turn taught Shelor. [3] When Shelor was four years old, growing up in southwestern Virginia, his grandfather fashioned a banjo for him from an old pressure cooker lid.
The Lonesome River Band is an American contemporary bluegrass band. The band has released 15 recording projects since its formation in 1982. Lonesome River Band is led by Sammy Shelor who is a member of the Virginia Country Music Hall of Fame and a 5-Time International Bluegrass Music Association Banjo Player of the Year Award recipient.
Feb. 8—A marathon special meeting Wednesday on a lengthy appeal of the city's approval of a project on Old Pecos Trail ended after 1 a.m. Thursday with a victory, at least in part, for its ...
Besides Bowman, the Band of Ruhks includes two other former Lonesome River Bandmates: Don Rigsby and Kenny Smith. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Ralph Stanley provided vocals on the song "Coal Minin' Man." [ 12 ] The band got their name from the ancient Persian word for a warrior's chariot.
Mar. 15—ALBUQUERQUE — There was a time when the players, coaches and fans at Pecos High School dreamed of winning just one state boys basketball championship after 51 years of trying. Just one.
One group that is creating a lot buzz in the country world, especially at Tortuga this past weekend, is Old Dominion. The band, made up of Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen, Whit Sellers, Geoff Sprung ...