Della Mae: Beauty, Boston And Bluegrass Converge At Beartrap [VIDEO]
Five beautiful Bostonians, with incredible Bluegrass chops - what's not to like? Meet Della Mae.
Five beautiful Bostonians, with incredible Bluegrass chops - what's not to like? Meet Della Mae.
Take some Irish-Americans from Philly, shake them up with a healthy dose of Irish traditional music and add a couple spoonfuls of Country, and you have Solas.
The year was 1952, in Bowling Green, Kentucky - a child was born that would end up changing the face of American Bluegrass. His name was Sam Bush.
Most people familiar with Country and Americana music are fairly well-steeped in Rodney Crowell's commercial successes. However, there are several of his musical gems lurking in the collections of others.
Summer cannot come soon enough. Summer brings warm temperatures, barbecues, and of course the Beartrap Summer Festival. The 2013 Beartrap Summer Festival is set to go off the weekend of August 3rd and 4th!
The Marshall Tucker Band family is mourning the loss of longtime band member and guitarist Stuart Swanlund.
FACT: Every music group has needs. FACT: It is the responsibility of the festival/venue staff to accommodate those needs... particularly if there is a contract dictating the terms of those needs. With that in mind, more often than not, our headliners require some food following their sets on the Beartrap stage - and we're more than happy to help out.
Not only were the members of Wyoming's Screen Door Porch kind enough to give me an exclusive interview in the Beartrap "Green Room," but they also let me record a taste of their musical talents. Check out the video:
Beartrap Summer Festival 2012 is in full swing here on Casper Mountain and we are rocking and rolling to the tunes of Town Mountain. The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, the coffee is flowing (thank God), and the music of this awesome band is blaring. Town Mountain encompasses everything we love about bluegrass- guitars, banjos, fiddles and more- this band has it all. Check out these pics from Sunday's opening band at Beartrap Summer Festival 2012.
We absolutely love it when we can bring Wyoming artists to Beartrap and this duo (sometimes quartet) from Jackson Hole is no exception. I caught up with the members of Screen Door Porch in the Beartrap "Green Room" and asked them about their Sophomore album The Fate & The Fruit