What a better place to listen to that high lonesome sound than in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Colorado! Rocky Grass is one of the most laid back, down to earth bluegrass festivals around. It takes place last weekent in July in Lyons and hosts some of the most amazing talent in bluegrass.
This year’s lineup looks absolutely phenomenal. Check it out:
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| Tim O’Brien and Steve Earle |
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Friday, July 28
Yonder Mountain String Band
Jerry Douglas, Russ Barenberg, & Edgar Meyer
Mountain Heart
The Stringdusters
Richard Greene & the Brothers Barton
Tony Trischka Bluegrass Band featuring Roland White
Bearfoot Bluegrass
Town Mountain
Saturday, July 29
Steve Earle & the Bluegrass Dukes
Jerry Douglas Band
Peter Rowan & Tony Rice
Blue Highway
Uncle Earl
Darol Anger’s Republic of Strings
Crooked Still
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| Peter Rowan & Tony Rice |
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Sunday, July 30
Earl Scruggs
Sam Bush Bluegrass Band
Tim O’Brien Band
Blue Highway (gospel set)
The Wilders
Darrell Scott Bluegrass Band
Abigail Washburn
Schedule is subject to change. Artists are not necessarily listed in order of appearance.
And a high lonesome archive suggestion to keep your toes tapping:
Band/Artist: Hit and Run Bluegrass
Date: July 25th, 2003
Venue: Rockygrass
Location: Lyons, CO
Source: Schoeps MK4/KC5/CMC6 > Lunatec V3 > Sony D8 (48k)
Lineage: DA-30 > Waveterminal 2496 (44.1k) > Cool Edit 2000 > CD-Wave
Taped by: Brian Skalinder
Transferred by: Brian Skalinder
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