bluegrass
Roosevelt Diggs - "Worst That I Do"
by (GRTV)
Submitted 10-26-2015 under NONPROFITS
The guys from Grand Rapids Americana group Roosevelt Diggs share a song live in Studio X on 88.1fm WYCE. Recorded during WYCE's in-studio festival day which featured a full afternoon of live in-studio performances from local artists. WYCE is now...MIPSO at the Downtown Market
by (Suydamsa)
Submitted 10-07-2015 under
BLUEGRASS FROM CHAPEL HILL, NCOpener: Mark Lavengood (local GR Bluegrass) Ticket Price: $10 PROCEEDS GO TO THE DOWNTOWN MARKET EDUCATION FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Thursday, October 22, 2015 Doors open at 7pmSecond Floor Banquet RoomCash...
Local band Bigfoot Buffalo infuses genres, musical styles to make original sound
by (NGarbaty)
Submitted 07-30-2015 under LOCAL LIFE
Grand Rapids-based folk-rock band Bigfoot Buffalo will release its debut album August 6 with a CD release party at Founders Brewing Company, blending genres and tones to bring what it claims is a new “dimension” to the city’s...Harpeth Rising
by (harpethrisingpress)
Submitted 10-24-2014 under
With multiple albums having reached the Top Ten on the Folk DJ Charts, the classically trained women of Harpeth Rising combine original, gritty lyrics with folk, roots, bluegrass, and rock on violin, banjo, cello, foot-percussion, and powerful,...
Hoxeyville Festival to showcase Grand Rapids bands
by (yuengerr)
Submitted 08-05-2014 under NEWS
Set on over 85 acres of farmland and surrounded by natural hardwoods within the Manistee National Forest, Hoxeyville Music Festival began in 2002 as a family-oriented showcase of Michigan roots music. Described as "a family reunion with great...
Red Tail Ring nominated for six Jammie Awards
by (Rob Cole)
Submitted 02-13-2012 under OPINION
Earthworks Music Collective boasts a host of artists nominated for 2012 WYCE Jammie Awards; among them a stand-out addition to its musical family, Red Tail Ring. The young-gun duo of Laurel Premo and Michael Beauchamp joined their...
Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys: The sounds of authentic American music
by (Morgan Miller)
Submitted 02-13-2012 under OPINION
If America ever needs a soundtrack, it should strongly consider “A Different Tune” by Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys. The Michigan band captures the sweet sounds of American traditional music in a five-member band. While other artists...