Bluegrass
Z2 Entertainment is proud to present Poor Man’s Whiskey at the Fox Theatre on Saturday, February 25th. Tickets go on sale Friday, December 23rd for $10.00 in advance and $12.00 day of show.Poor Man's Whiskey emerged from a rich and vibrant musical scene north of the Golden Gate. What began as a fun side project playing bluegrass instruments quickly evolved into a full time endeavor.
2 Entertainment is proud to present WhiteWater Ramble w/ The Henhouse Prowlers & Jet Edison at the Fox Theatre on Tuesday, February 21st. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, December 23rd for $10.00 in advance and $12.00 day of show.
Capping a landmark year that has included a busy touring schedule, national television appearances and the release of a new album, Rare Bird Alert on Rounder Records, Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers took home the Entertainer of the Year award at the 22nd International Bluegrass Music Awards Thursday night, September 29 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium and just this past month received a coveted GRAMMY nomination.This is the second IBMA Award win for The
Grateful Web's Aaron Dietrich had a few minutes today to speak to Head for the Hills' bassist, Matt Loewen. Check out the interview below. Hope you enjoy! Thanks a lot to Matt for his time and to Sean for setting this up. Head for the Hills is a great young progressive acoustic band -- go check them out when they're in your neck-of-the-woods!
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Mark Vann’s spirit parted company with his body on March 4, 2002. Mark consistently lived by the motto of “Go Big!”. He applied this motto to both playing music and his unending willingness to offer his time and knowledge to teach anybody who wanted to learn. He encouraged others to “Dream Big”, “Go Big”, and “Pick Big”, and personally supported their efforts to do so.The Mark Vann Foundation was
KGNU & Boulder Weekly are proud to present Greensky Bluegrass at the Fox Theatre on Thursday, February 9th. Tickets will go on sale to the public on Friday, December 9th for $13.00 in advance and $16.00 day of show.If you're familiar with bluegrass music, then you're tuned in to some of what Greensky Bluegrass does.
Yonder Mountain String Band's upcoming 5 night run at the Boulder Theater is going fast! December 30th and 31st are sold out, but tickets remain for shows on the 27th, 28th and 29th.Grateful Web will be at most of these shows, so be sure to say hello! We'll have lots of photos, videos, fan interviews and a lot more from this run.. stay tuned!
The Del McCoury Band has garnered critical raves for their latest effort, Old Memories: The Songs of Bill Monroe. This tribute to the man widely considered to be "The Father Of Bluegrass Music" has now also been recognized by the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Old Memories was just nominated in the Best Bluegrass Album category for the 54th Annual Grammy Awards, which will be airing live on CBS February 12th, 2012.
Over the past year’s Bill Monroe Centennial there have been numerous anthologies of various artists doing their versions of his music, restating the enormity of Bill Monroe’s legacy on the entire field of bluegrass music.
