Banjo Cheer, written by John Douglas, is a fun story about a very frosty Christmas in Alberta and the cheerfulness of the banjo. It first appeared in the December 1911 issue of The Cadenza, a string instrument magazine of the time.
It was narrated by John Hartford on Tony Trischka’s Glory Shone Around CD and the [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Banjo Cheer
Posted in General Music, tagged Banjo, Music, Story on December 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Covington, Ky: Molly Malones
Posted in Bluegrass Jams, Kentucky, tagged Bluegrass, Jam, Music on December 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Molly Malones in Covington hosts a weekly Jam Session at 8:30 pm. This Irish Pub often has regular music events but on Monday’s its all Bluegrass on the first floor. The restaurant is located at 112 East 4th Street.
Regular musicians attending the jam session include some of the best pickers in Northern Kentucky: Scott Risner, [...]
Southgate House: Earl’s Gone Wild
Posted in Bluegrass Concerts, Kentucky, tagged Bluegrass, Jam, Music, Southgate House on December 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Newport’s Southgate House will host Earl’s Gone Wild, Thursday January 8, 2009 at 9:30 PM
The band featuring Scott Risner, Jeff Roberts, Brad Meinerding, Sylvia Mitchell, John Billerman, will also play at the Southgate House January 29th at 10:00 PM when they open for the Dixie Bee-Liners.
Dan Tyminski Band and Tim O’Brien in Dayton
Posted in Bluegrass Concerts, Ohio, tagged Bluegrass, City Folk, Dan Tyminski, Music, Tim O'Brien on December 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Two great bands will be performing at City Folk in Dayton, Ohio, the same night. Dan Tyminski Band and Tim O’Brien will both be on stage on January 17. This concert, begins at 8:00 and will be held at Dayton Masonic Center, 525 Riverview Avenue.
