The legendary Nitty Gritty Dirt Band will release their first studio album in five years. The influential California country-rock will release Speed of Life on September 22 on their own NGDB Records.SheKnows.com features an exclusive interview with Holly Williams. Holly is the Granddaughter of Hank Williams, daughter of Bocephus and half-sister of Hank Williams III. [...]
This was my first introduction to Bluegrass; iTunes calls it Country, AMG calls it "a merger of rock and country", I call it Bluegrass, (where are these lines between genres defined anyway?), and what a great place to start it was. There has always been a sense of hopefulness and clarity for me in this music; the mix of acoustic instruments, the vocals defined and to the point, and all of the ...
Trailer presenting *The Wicker Man* (the horrible Nick Cage remake) as a comedy:(Shucks - i think i left my copy of the *Nitty Gritty Dirt Band* CD Ricochet in the rental car i turned in yesterday...)
This was my first introduction to Bluegrass; iTunes calls it Country, AMG calls it "a merger of rock and country", I call it Bluegrass, (where are these lines between genres defined anyway?), and what a great place to start it was. There has always been a sense of hopefulness and clarity for me in this music; the mix of acoustic instruments, the vocals defined and to the point, and all of the ...
Fishin' Blues - (featuring Taj Mahal/Vassar Clements)
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band featuring Taj Mahal and Vasser Clemens doin' the " Fishin' Blues". (I just got back from an awesome trout fishing trip in eastern Arizona, on the San Carlos Apache Reservation.It looks like I missed a lot of action 'round here...)
I'm learning how to play this. It's really fun.I'm fo' sho road trippin' it down to Austin for SXSW!!!! 13 hour drive (damn), good friends, great music, partyin'!I'm so excited!