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2011 Austin City Limits Day Two Recap

Vendor peddling shirts outside of the festival Saturday night: "You'll never have a volume problem with a Stevie Wonder T-shirt!"  read more

Del McCoury and Preservation Hall Jazz Band: American Legacies

The intersection of bluegrass and jazz isn’t exactly a bustling one, but the successful fusions of the past - Bela Fleck’s genre-defying albums, David Grisman’s Dawg music - have placed a heavy emphasis on improvisational interplay and breakneck solos. So the meeting of Dixieland revivalists The Preservation Hall Jazz Band and bluegrass traditionalists The Del McCoury Band is more than a little perplexing and intriguing. Both have had their forays into adventurous musical waters....  read more

This Week's New Album Releases (4/12/11)

Each week we highlight notable albums we care about. Today’s dozen releases include great offerings from TV On the Radio and Alison Krauss and a disappointing effort from Vivian Girls....  read more

Hall of Champions: All-Star Musicians Team With Preservation Hall Jazz Band

The new album of surprising collaborations...  read more

Preservation Hall w/Tom Waits, Jim James, Buddy Miller & More

Jason Isbell, Brandi Carlile, Ani DiFranco, Richie Havens, Andrew Bird, Steve Earle and others sound even better when backed by on the nation's finest jazz ensembles.  read more

Preservation Hall w/Tom Waits, Jim James, Buddy Miller & More

Jason Isbell, Brandi Carlile, Ani DiFranco, Richie Havens, Andrew Bird, Steve Earle and others sound even better when backed by on the nation's finest jazz ensembles.  read more

Tom Waits, Louis Armstrong, Brandi Carlile, Many More Featured on Preservation Hall Jazz Band Comp

As Tom Waits first noted last month, he will be one of several notable folks featured on the latest project by New Orleans’ Preservation Jazz Hall Band....  read more

Sharkori Hills Grassroots Festival 2008 - Silk Hope, N.C. - 10/9-12/08

Photos taken by Ashley Melzer at Sharkori HIlls 2008...  read more

Shakori Hills Grassroots fest hits N.C. this weekend

This weekend, the town of Silk Hope, North Carolina (near Raleigh/Chapel Hill), will play host to more than 40 bands and performers at the Fall Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival of Music and Dance....  read more

The Del McCoury Band - The Company We Keep

Bluegrass dad and his boys keep it real, and really good  read more