Bluegrass
Singing into the can
Submitted by Slim on Wed, 21/05/2008 - 21:18.
Ever wondered how the pros record Bluegrass these days? Well read up on the lowdown in Mix Magazine's online edition.
It certainly ain't the way Hank would'a done it and things have come a long way since you got paid $10 for singing into a can!
Paranoid Bluegrass
Submitted by Slim on Mon, 31/03/2008 - 16:21.
You find the darndest things on the Interwebs. Today I stumbled across a link to a bluegrass version of Black Sabbath's Paranoid. And no, I wasn't looking - just because you can't see them doesn't mean they're not after you.
Sure enough there's a bluegrass band called Iron Horse and they have a collection of of Ozzie Osbourne covers called, you guessed it, Black and Bluegrass.
Father of Bluegrass Remembered
Submitted by Slim on Sat, 09/09/2006 - 20:09.
Ten years ago, Bill Monroe - the father of bluegrass music - was borne to his final resting place not far from where he was born and raised in the Ohio County, Kentucky, town of Rosine.
Bill Monroe developed the style of music known as bluegrass, which takes its name from his band, the "Blue Grass Boys," named for his home state of Kentucky. read more »
