Audio Recording of Controversial Michelle Shocked Performance Released

By Anita George at 12:30 PM on March 21, 2013

In the aftermath of Michelle Shocked's controversial performance on Sunday, there have been concert cancellations, a petition against the folk musician and an official statement from Shocked herself. And now, the audio from the second set of that concert has been released on Soundcloud.   read more

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Telluride Bluegrass Festival 2009 Photos: Emmylou Harris, David Byrne, Buddy Miller, Patty Griffin, Conor Oberst and More

By Austin L. Ray at 2:00 PM on June 23, 2009

Photos taken by Josh Baker at Telluride Bluegrass Festival 2009...  read more

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Telluride Bluegrass Festival adds to line-up

By Rachel Dovey at 8:40 AM on March 16, 2009

As previously reported, Telluride Bluegrass Festival has unveiled a prestigious (if not entirely bluegrass) line-up. David Byrne, Elvis Costello and Three Girls & Their Buddy (Emmylou Harris, Patty Griffin, Shawn Colvin and Buddy Miller) are all set to lead the June 18-21 weekend in southwestern Colorado....  read more

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2008 Telluride, Rockygrass, Folks Fest lineups Announced

By Palmer Houchins at 4:16 PM on December 10, 2007

Planet Bluegrass, the entity behind the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, as well as Rockygrass and Rocky Mountain Folks Festival, has announced the early lineups for its 2008 summer festival season. But on your toes, bluegrass fans! All 2008 festival tickets went on sale on Wednesday, Dec. 5 at 8 a.m. MST, including a limited number of holiday-priced passes for each festival, discounted $30 from the regular price. Tickets are available online at Bluegrass.com or by phone at 800-624-2422. 35th Telluride Bluegrass Festival June 19-22, 2008 Telluride, Colo. Bluegrass.com/Telluride Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby with Kentucky Thunder Sam Bush Band Ani...  read more

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Planet Bluegrass announces Telluride lineup

By Paste Staff at 12:00 AM on December 22, 2006

With the sun at its highest point in the sky, the world's most talented acoustic musicians as well as 10,000 of their biggest fans will converge on the tiny mountain town of Telluride, Colo., to celebrate the summer solstice with some good ole-fashioned pickin’ and grinnin’. Planet Bluegrass recently announced the preliminary lineup for the 34th annual Telluride Bluegrass Festival on June 21-24, 2007. Newcomers like Chris Thile and the Avett Brothers will share the stage with a host of true legends, including Alison Krauss, Emmylou Harris and Sam Bush. Visit Planet Bluegrass to view the complete lineup or to...  read more

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Telluride Bluegrass Festival Lineup

By Paste Staff at 12:00 AM on March 27, 2006

(above: Bela Fleck & The Flecktones) Now in its 33rd year, The Telluride Bluegrass Festival is set in the historic mining town of Telluride, Colo. (in a box canyon below the San Juan Mountains). It's four days of music—on the main outdoor stage, on the small workshop stage in the middle of town, at every late-night venue, and through the night in jam sessions around campfires and in condos. This year's lineup includes the follwing and many more: Bonnie Raitt Nickel Creek John Prine Barenaked Ladies Neko Case Drive-By Truckers Bela Fleck Jerry Douglas For a complete lineup and more...  read more

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