Since the release of their debut album Lighting On The Strings, Thunder On The Mic (2010), Gangstagrass have gone from strength to strength. Over the years, they have continued to grow their sound but maintained their foundations of blending bluegrass with hip hop. Together, this collective has created many outstanding tracks, including “Get Up Get
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If you are looking for music that blends blues, rock n’ roll, and bluegrass with a modern twist, then Les Gruff and the Billy Goat is the band for you. Their journey began with the founding members Billy Croghan (vocals/guitars) and Tony Compton (vocals/guitar/keys/harmonica) releasing their debut album A Cup of Coffee, an Apple, and
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As the spoken word intro to Barry Abernathy and Darrell Webb present Appalachian Road Show crumbles away like bits of earth that fall at the feet of “Little Black Train,” the lush string pattern that carried the first track of the album evolves into a textured, movingly dark ballad in its own right. “Little Black Train” is
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Folkenphunk is, by now, a familiar sight and sound to acoustic music aficionados in the eastern third of the USA. The band has developed a devoted following the old-fashioned way, namely writing great songs and touring like crazy. The Folkenphunk guys have been working hard in the recording studio, too, tracking for an as-yet-untitled new
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