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WEBFans of bluegrass, old-time and traditional roots music now have a home at AmericanaFest - the Old Fashioned String Band Throwdown at Dee’s Lounge in Madison. The Old Fashioned (“where the ancient tones are forever young”) is our weekly radio happy hour co-hosted by Craig Havighurst and Amy Alvey for WMOT 89.5 FM out of Nashville.
Conversation: Lilly Winwood Claims Her Name On Debut ‘Time
WEBApr 1, 2021 · Craig Havighurst is WMOT's editorial director and host of The String, a weekly interview show airing Mondays at 8 pm, repeating Sundays at 7 am. He also co-hosts The Old Fashioned on Saturdays at 9 am and Tuesdays at 8 pm. Threads and Instagram: @chavighurst. Email: [email protected]. See stories by Craig Havighurst.
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WEBSep 12, 2024 · Fans of bluegrass, old-time and traditional roots music now have a home at AmericanaFest - the Old Fashioned String Band Throwdown at Dee’s Lounge in Madison. The Old Fashioned (“where the ancient tones are forever young”) is our weekly radio happy hour co-hosted by Craig Havighurst and Amy Alvey for WMOT 89.5 FM out of Nashville.
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A Quiet Giant of Roots Music, Randy Scruggs, Is Dead at 64
WEBPublished April 18, 2018 at 8:08 PM CDT. Randy Scruggs (R) just before the formation of the Earl Scruggs Revue. Randy Scruggs, a soft-spoken, multi-talented musician and artist from a great American music family, died on Tuesday at age 64, reportedly from an illness. Scruggs was an in-demand session guitarist who won four Grammy Awards for his ...
Tony Rice, Dead At 69, Transformed Bluegrass With His Voice And …
WEBDec 27, 2020 · Forrest L. Smith, III. Tony Rice, a profoundly influential bluegrass guitarist and singer who united the canonical Southeastern tradition with West Coast experimentation, died at his home in Reidsville, NC on Christmas day at 69 years old. With a mellifluous baritone voice that thrilled hard core …
Della Mae Reunites With Each Other And Bluegrass, On The String
WEBPublished October 27, 2021 at 4:00 PM CDT. Amanda Kowalski. The current lineup of Della Mae from left: Maddie Witler (mandolin), Kimber Ludiker (fiddle), Celia Woodsmith (vocals/guitar), Vickie Vaughn (bass) and Avril Smith (guitar). The great touring lockdown of 2020 was only a few weeks old when Celia Woodsmith, singer in string band Della ...
The Story Of Black Country, Words And Music By Alice Randall
WEBAug 20, 2024 · The conversation about Black influence on and presence in country music has been intense and restorative over the past decade, and nobody has a more authoritative or informed take on the subject than writer and scholar Alice Randall. She became the first Black woman to launch a career as a professional Music Row songwriter and publisher in the 1980s.
Tyler Childers Goes There, Challenging Fans On Black Lives
WEBSep 21, 2020 · Craig Havighurst is WMOT's editorial director and host of The String, a weekly interview show airing Mondays at 8 pm, repeating Sundays at 7 am. He also co-hosts The Old Fashioned on Saturdays at 9 am and Tuesdays at 8 pm. Threads and Instagram: @chavighurst. Email: [email protected]. Country songwriter Tyler Childers is selective about speaking ...