Dale Ann Bradley Things She Couldn’t Get Over Pinecastle DaleAnnBradley.com There has not been a bluegrass artist over the last two decades who has consistently developed her art to the degree Dale Ann Bradley has done. Each album she records sounds like her last, a capstone to a career of intense focus and artistic growth.… Continue reading Dale Ann Bradley- Things She Couldn’t Get Over review
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Barry Abernathy & Friends review
Barry AbernathyBarry Abernathy & FriendsBilly Blue Records March (or February, when the album was released) is a bit early in the year to be talking ‘best bluegrass albums of 2021,’ but darn it—I am. Without hyperbole, Barry Abernathy & Friends is bound to be as well received as his most recent project with Appalachian Road… Continue reading Barry Abernathy & Friends review
Phil Leadbetter & the All Stars of Bluegrass- Swing for the Fences review
Phil Leadbetter has been, since about 2003, one of my favourite people in bluegrass. He is just a nice guy. His new album, with the late Steve Gulley, Alan Bibey, Robert Hale, and Jason Burleson, is stout. My review at Country Standard Time: https://www.countrystandardtime.com/d/cdreview.asp?xid=7242
LaTresa & The Signal- The Blood and The River review
LaTresa & The Signal- The Blood and The River BoonDog Records LaTresa.com An Alabamian who has long resided in Nashville, LeTresa Smith has been around country and bluegrass music professionally for a couple decades, and her album of several years ago—Love, Babies, Jesus, and Sweet Potato Pie…—was a Fervor Coulee favourite. Eight years later, LaTresa… Continue reading LaTresa & The Signal- The Blood and The River review
Dale Ann Bradley- Edmonton, Oct. 17, 2013
Dale Ann Bradley returned to Alberta this week, her third journey to our northern bluegrass community since first coming our way about a decade ago. On this occasion, as each time previous, she brought a different band line-up with her, and while the others were stellar, her current group is arguably the strongest. [I will,… Continue reading Dale Ann Bradley- Edmonton, Oct. 17, 2013
Recent Bluegrass Purchases
In this ever changing world in which we live in… As some of you know, I’ve been writing semi-professionally about bluegrass and roots music for almost ten years- in fact, I do believe my first cheque came through a decade ago this month. Over the years I’ve received more wonderful music from labels than I’ll… Continue reading Recent Bluegrass Purchases
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