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Special Program, September 6-19 September 6-19: This week's program is packed with in-studio performances. Bluegrass Breakdown's Dave Higgs interviews The Donna Hughes Band and The Dappled Grays. We'll revisit a classic performance from three bluegrass icons that originally aired on All Things Considered in August of 2003.  Individually, they are Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson, and Ricky Skaggs.  Together, they're known as ?The Three Pickers. And of course, Phil Nusbaum brings us his weekly installmen.t of Gems of Bluegrass. concert.

5 Biggest Democratic Musicians and 5 Biggest Republican Musicans Ricky Skaggs tickets, photo by Danny Clinch Paste has tried hard not to turn our magazine or website into a platform for our own various political opinions. We recognize that people look to us for cultural guidance but generally think there are better places to find political commentary than a music magazine. For the sake of full disclosure, I'll be voting for Obama/Biden, but beyond that, I'll just refer you to The Economist. But music at the conventions is fair game, and it's hard not to note that last week.

Mountain Soul">Retro Album Review: Patty Loveless, Mountain Soul live, September 3, 2008 Album Reviews   Patty LovelessMountain Soul 2001 With Mountain Soul, Patty Loveless returned to her roots and re-energized a career that positioned her as an ambassador for both the historical lessons and the promising future that country music can provide when approached correctly. Born out of a desire to reconnect with the music of her childhood, this album is the pinnacle of a career that is matched by few of her peers. With every lonesome note, Loveless grows closer.

Jerry Douglas slides into 2008 IBMA Dobro player nomination Ricky Skaggs concert tickets, YouTube video link Jerry Douglas Band plays ?The Wild Rumpus? from ?Glide? during it's CD Release Party at the Bohemian Cafe in Greenville, SC Jerry Douglas, the Country Music Association's reigning Musician of the Year, is up for Dobro Player of the Year honors next month when the International Bluegrass Music Association hands out its annual awards in Nashville, Tenn. Earning the nickname?Flux? for his ability to churn out riffs at lightning speed,Douglas is a regular member of Alison.

Fall Music Preview: 21 New Releases to Listen For music, Ah, the fourth quarter. It isn't as much of an event as it used to be, but even as the music industry crumbles to dust before our very eyes, artists and labels continue to focus on the last few months of the year for the biggest glut of high-profile releases on the calendar, and 2008 is no exception. Rather than punishing your eyes with a comprehensive fall music preview, or soliciting input from everyone on the staff, I decided to put together a list of the titles I'm either looking forward.

MVD Visual releases Bill Monroe DVD featuring interviews & musical performances ?Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music? is the latest DVD release from MVD Visual. No single figure in American music so dominated a genre as did Bill Monroe with bluegrass. MVD Visual has added to that legacy by releasing a DVD entitled ?Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music. The DVD, produced by Steve Gebhardt, features interviews and musical performances and clocks in at 90 minutes.Bill Monroe: Father of Bluegrass Music? features performances by Bill Monroe .&.the Blue Grass Boys. Tickets.

Steeldrivers on final drive for 2008 IBMA Emerging Artist honor Ricky Skaggs tour tickets, Dailey .&.Vincent on stage during the June 2008 Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival. Photo by Dan Tackett. The bluegrass world predicted ? no, expected ? from the git-go that Dailey .&.Vincent would be huge. Everything that's happened since the start of 2008 and the official start of the duo's career has proven the expectations to be dead on. Among the many award nominations (10 in all) the group has received from the International Bluegrass Music Association this year is a bid for Emerging.

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Cleveland, Flamekeep up for 2008 IBMA instrumental honors Tickets for Ricky Skaggs, YouTube video link ?Lee Highway Blues? by Michael Cleveland .&.Flamekeeper, Live! in Chicago When it comes to instrumentation, Michael Cleveland doesn't simply fiddle around. Is there anyone out there in Bluegrass USA who would dispute that? Surely, that's the big reason that Cleveland and his band, Flamekeeper, have reached the finalist round for the International Bluegrass Music Association's title of Instrumental Group of the Year. Cleveland himself has won IBMA's Fiddle Player of the .