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LIVE MUSIC REVIEW

Where the Soul Never Dies: CM Hall Celebrates the Stanley Brothers

Nancy Posey
by Nancy Posey0102
On the heels of their induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame, Carter and Ralph Stanley—the Stanley Brothers—were celebrated by some of the brightest stars of bluegrass and country music. The show coincided with the upcoming release of a tribute album Where the Soul Never Dies: Celebrating 80 Years......
LIVE MUSIC REVIEW

Sam Bush and Tim O’Brien @ Harken Hall

Nancy Posey
by Nancy Posey01132
Madison’s Harken Hall, open less than a year, may be a little off the beaten path for a Nashville area music venue, but with its lovely stone-and-wood-beamed construction and ample free parking, the hall offers an attractive and comfortable setting for live music. On Wednesday, October 22, bluegrass legends Sam......
ALBUM REVIEWS

Chris Castino and Chicken Wire Empire: Fresh Pickles

Nancy Posey
by Nancy Posey02747
Fresh Pickles, Chris Castino’s upcoming release with Chicken Wire Empire, is less a departure from his career with the jam band The Big Wu than a return to his earlier influences. Castino admits that when he started writing songs, he was new to bluegrass. He credits his heightened interest to......