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PREVIEW: Fans of all sorts flock to Yonder Mountain (JSOnline)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 01:47:38 GMT

... Finn,'" Austin said. "The music we used in the play was from John McEuen's String Wizards. It had Jerry Douglas and Earl Scruggs. I was fascinated, and loved what I heard, but didn't try playing myself until Dave asked me to be part of a band in college."College didn't last for Austin - he dropped out after a year - but the mandolin that he picked up that year stuck with him."With...

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Jerry Douglas and KOCH Records Release 'Glide' August 19th (Cybergrass)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:15:02 GMT

New York, NY -- On Tuesday, August 19, 2008, KOCH Records will release GRAMMY(r) Award-winning Dobro master Jerry Douglas' new solo album, Glide. Douglas will celebrate the launch of his latest recording as he headlines the Country Music Hall of Fame(r) and Museum's 2008 Artist-In-Residence series in Nashville, TN commencing on August 19. The residency will include special guest...

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Sam Bush Reigns as King of Telluride Bluegrass Festival (CMT News)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:39:00 GMT

Sam BushPhoto Credit: Craig ShelburneTELLURIDE, Colo. -- It's no wonder Sam Bush is considered the King of Telluride. The town's famous bluegrass festival turned 35 this weekend, and Bush has played it 34 times. His Highness surrounded himself with a royal court of instrumentalist all-stars late Sunday night (June 22), with Dobro player Jerry Douglas, guitarist Bryan Sutton, bassist Edgar...

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Beard Guitars (Guitar Gear News)

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:08:00 GMT

Beard Guitars Beard Guitars, LLC and twelve-time Grammy Award winner Jerry Douglas announce the first deliveries of the "Jerry Douglas Signature Resonator Guitar." Two models are being produced. The Jerry Douglas Signature Edition features a unique "E™" body configuration with solid mahogany back, sides and a Pomele Sapele top. The Jerry Douglas...

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Jerry Douglas to Liven Ford Theater as Museum's 2008 Artist-in-Residence (Cybergrass)

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:47:17 GMT

Dobro in hand, Douglas will host four memorable evenings in August and September, each carefully curated by the artist to illustrate different facets of his glittering career. He will hold court in the Museum's Ford Theater on August 19 and 27, and September 16 and 30; each show begins at 7 p.m. Hailed as "Dobro's matchless contemporary master" by The New York Times and lauded as "my favorite...

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Celebrate Brooklyn schedule, now with Bob Dylan (NewYorkology: A New York Travel Gui)

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:40:11 GMT

... Miranda and TiclahJuly 12 - Beth Orton and Matt Munisteri July 15 - Spoon ( are $32.50)July 17 - Jerry Douglas and The Holmes BrothersJuly 18 - Deerhoof and Metropolis Ensemble: The Rite: Remixed, a re-conceptualization of Stravinsky’s "The Rite of Spring" July 19 - Karsh Kale performs his new live score to Bruce Lee's "Enter the Dragon" with and Soh Daiko's taiko drumming as the...

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'Roo '08, Thursday and Friday (The J Train)

Thu, 22 May 2008 15:14:21 GMT

... has The Raconteurs vs. Les Claypool vs. !!! vs. one hell of a bluegrass jam (Sam Bush, Bela Fleck, Jerry Douglas, Edgar Meyer--my fingers hurt reading the list). Later there's Willie Nelson vs. Rilo Kiley vs. MIA. Chris Rock will take the stage for an hour before Metallica comes on; which one will be funnier? Because they hate me, starting at midnight My Morning Jacket will be up...

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Late Late Nite FDL: Limehouse Blues (Firedoglake)

Tue, 20 May 2008 05:02:00 GMT

With Chet Atkins, Bela Fleck, Jerry Douglas, Tony Rice, Mark O'Connor, David Grisman, & Rob Wasserman

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Country Music Awards announces winners (Denver Post)

editor@denverpost.com () — Mon, 19 May 2008 04:17:15 GMT

... Player of the Year - Matt Rollings Top Specialty Instrument(s) Player of the Year - Jerry Douglas Top Steel Guitar Player of the Year - Paul Franklin »

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Prospect Park, Brooklyn (2008) (MY GLOBAL HUSTLE BLOG)

Fri, 09 May 2008 07:06:22 GMT

... DODGERS REUNION ()July 11 - Brazilian Girls ()July 12 - Beth Orton, Matt Munisteri ()July 17 - Jerry Douglas Band, The Holmes BrothersJuly 18 - Deerhoof, Metropolis Ensemble ()July 25 - Philip Glass, Marta TopferovaAug 01 - The Knights, Christina CourtinAug 02 - The Sippy Cups, Ariane Bass Bass BassAug 03 - Daby Toure« » Actions InformationDate : 9 May 2008 Categories : , Leave a...

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Jerry Douglas - Dobro Master (What the Crap?)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:23:02 GMT

The Fetching Mrs. wtc got the me new Allison Krauss Live album the other day. This is the first track on disc two. I’m not much of a ‘twang’ fan, but this is absolutely beautiful.

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Ken Best interviews... (WPKN Today)

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 02:52:24 GMT

2:30 p.m. - Ken Best, Good Music 2:45 PM Interview with Jerry Douglas, master of the resonator guitar and member of Union Station, led by Allison Krauss. He;ll be performing in the area next weekend. 3:30 PM Interview with Dan Kennedy, author of "Rock On: An Office Power Ballad," a new book about his time working for a major record label. Copies of his book will be available as premiums....

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Celebrate Brooklyn 30th Anniversary Summer Schedule Update (The Gowanus Lounge)

Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:10:00 GMT

... - Feist (Ticket Required) July 11 - Brazilian Girls July 12 - Beth Orton, Matt Munisteri July 17 - Jerry Douglas Band, The Holmes Brothers July 18 - Deerhoof, Metropolis Ensemble July 19 - Enter The Dragon (movie) with Karsh Kale July 25 - Philip Glass, Marta Topferova August 01 - The Knights, Christina Courtin August 02 - The Sippy Cups, Ariane Bass Bass Bass August 03 - Daby Toure...

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Celebrate Brooklyn! Turns 30 With Hayes, Orton (Billboard )

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT

... legend Miriam Makeba will perform June 14, while salsa star Michael Stuart plays on July 5. Jerry Douglas and Holmes Brothers will visit the Prospect Park Bandshell on July 17, while Karsh Kale will premiere his live score for Bruce Lee's "Enter the Dragon" on July 19.The season will close Aug. 9 with a multi-artist tribute to Bill Withers, steered by Hal Willner.

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Jerry Douglas - Hey Joe (Hendrix cover) (Today's Blog Music)

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 06:53:21 GMT

in post Covered in Folk: Jimi Hendrix (Rickie Lee Jones, Fiona Apple, The Corrs, Emmylou Harris, 6 more!) from Cover Lay Down .

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More Info on Celebrate Brooklyn Lineup (The Gowanus Lounge)

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 12:15:00 GMT

We had some preliminary Celebrate Brooklyn bookings last week , and Brooklyn Vegan-- the source for music news-- is weighing in with more : Jun 12 - Isaac Hayes (first show of the season) Jun 19 - Medeski Martin and Wood, Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog (DEFINITELY FREE) Jun 22 - Salif Keita Jun 24 - Gilberto Gil (tix) Jun 26 - Carolina Chocolate Drops, Dixie Hummingbirds July 17 - Jerry Douglas...

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Official Sign Summer is Coming: Celebrate Brooklyn!!! (The Gowanus Lounge)

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 13:40:00 GMT

... $35.00 - $60.00) 06/26/08 Carolina Chocolate Drops 06/26/08 Dixie Hummingbirds 07/17/08 Jerry Douglas, The Holmes Brothers 08/03/08 Daby Tourethe goods before anyone else. Of course, that's just scratching the surface. More info as it comes out, including the full schedule release very soon.

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Evans, Bledsoe on WFDU (The Bluegrass Blog)

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:41:22 GMT

First up at 10:15 will be Bill Evans, whose Soulgrass project has been making waves in both the bluegrass and jazz music worlds. A number of bluegrass and acoustic artists have dabbled with jazzy hybrids, but Evans is the first to seriously combine bluegrass rhythms and instruments with a jazz ensemble. His recordings have featured the work of Bela Fleck, Sam Bush, Stuart Duncan and Jerry Douglas...

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minimix: F.Art.S Vol. 7 (- of the week)

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 00:26:00 GMT

Oh to be a Dobro player and know you're just fighting for second place... really, doesn't the conversation begin and end with Jerry Douglas? A random smattering, although barely skimming the surface. Enjoy! Download the mix 01 New Favorite -- Alison Krauss & Union Station: Live (2002) 02 The Lochs Of Dread -- Strength In Numbers: Telluride Sessions (1998) 03 Bourbon & Rosewater -- V.M....

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2008 Telluride Bluegrass| Lineup Announced (Live Music Blog)

Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:36:37 GMT

... * Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby with Kentucky Thunder * Telluride House Band featuring Sam, Béla, Jerry, Edgar & Bryan * Arlo Guthrie * Yonder Mountain String Band * The Swell Season: Glen Hansard & Marketa Irglova from the film Once * Hot Rize with Red Knuckles and the Trailblazers * Paolo Nutini * Béla Fleck, Duos with Friends * Tim O’Brien * Del McCoury Band * Punch Brothers featuring...

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