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RockyGrass 2014 Archives: Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge

Posted on August 21, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Archives: Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge

RockyGrass Archives 2014: Julian Lage & Chris Eldridge joined forced for a duo guitar showcase at RockyGrass 2014. They performed a dynamic set as the second band to take the stage for an amazing weekend of music. Chris "Critter" Eldridge is most widely known as a guitarist and singer with the Punch Brothers. Julian Lage is a Jazz guitarist and composer.



RockyGrass 2014 Archives: The Railsplitters

Posted on August 21, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Archives: The Railsplitters

RockyGrass Archives 2014: The Railsplitters kicked off the 2014 RockyGrass festival in fine style. The group delivered a remarkable set that we broadcast live from the stage on KGNU's airwaves on Friday morning. The band features Lauren Stovall (vocals), Peter Sharpe (mandolin), Dusty Rider (banjo), Leslie Ziegler (bass), and Christine King (fiddle).



RockyGrass 2014 Steep Canyon Rangers

Posted on August 21, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Steep Canyon Rangers

RockyGrass Archives 2014: The Steep Canyon Rangers took the stage at RockyGrass with an action-packed set. In between the tunes they talked about their first trip to RockyGrass from their home in North Carolina, drawn by the music as fans. They closed their show with a never before heard track about RockyGrass.



RockyGrass 2014 Archives: John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band

Posted on August 18, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Archives: John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band

RockyGrass Archives 2014: John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band delivered the good on the late Friday afternoon set at RockyGrass. The band demonstrated some dazzling talent as the weekend of music slowly unfolded in Lyons.



RockyGrass 2014 Archives: Hot Rize

Posted on August 18, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Archives: Hot Rize

RockyGrass Archives 2014: For over 30 years Hot Rize has defined Colorado's traditional yet progressive bluegrass sound. The band was sounding truly hot as they made their way onto the stage for their 17th RockyGrass performance. The lineup consists of Tim O’Brien (vocals, mandolin, fiddle), Pete Wernick (banjo, vocals), Nick Forster (bass), Bryan Sutton (guitar).



RockyGrass 2014 Archives: James King Band

Posted on August 1, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Archives: James King Band

RockyGrass Archives 2014: Growing up in the cradle of country music, southern Virginia's Carroll County, James King found his inspiration in the gospel music of the Stanley Brothers. James learned to match the inflections and emotions in Carter's vocals, and by the 1980s was a featured member of Ralph Stanley's Clinch Mountain Boys. Joining James for his first RockyGrass since 1999 are Rodney Worley (mandolin), Merle Johnson (fiddle), Mitch Walker (banjo), and John Marquess (bass).



RockyGrass 2014 Archives:
Matt Flinner Trio

Posted on August 1, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Archives:<br>Matt Flinner Trio

RockyGrass Archives 2014: Multi-instrumentalist Matt Flinner brought his current creative project, the Matt Flinner Trio to RockyGrass for the first time. The group consists of Matt Flinner (mandolin), Ross Martin (guitar), and Eric Throin (bass). The trio assembled for an instrumental summit on Sunday afternoon.



RockyGrass 2014 Archives:
Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby with Kentucky Thunder

Posted on July 27, 2014
RockyGrass 2014 Archives:<br>Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby with Kentucky Thunder

RockyGrass Archives 2014: It's hard not to notice when a grand piano rolls onto the Planet Bluegrass festival grounds during a Bluegrass festival. But indeed it did and with it one of the hottest sets of 2014's RockyGrass festival. Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby with Kentucky Thunder brought the house down with their Friday night headlining set.



Archives: Negativland

Posted on June 12, 2014
Archives: Negativland

Legendary band Negativland brought a version of their weekly radio broadcast (Over the Edge, on the air since 1981) to the live stage for the very first time, mixing music, found sounds, found dialog, scripts, personalities, and sound effects within a radio theater-of-the-mind. "It's All In Your Head FM" is a two-hour-long, action-packed look at monotheism, the supernatural God concept, and the all-important role played by the human brain in our beliefs.



Communikey 2008 Archives: Pole

Posted on April 3, 2014
Communikey 2008 Archives: Pole

Communikey Archives 2008: Pole is the artistic name of Stefan Betke. Born in Düsseldorf, Pole is best known for his glitchy dubbed out sounds. Pole performed a live set during the festival finale at Trilogy to close out the 1st Edition of the Communikey Festival of Electronic Arts. The festival finale was our first live broadcast from a Communikey event.



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