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A century of forgetfulness and erasure has led to diminished public awareness of the Black string band tradition – and equally diminished numbers of Black string bands. Once numerous, these ensembles have grown few and far between. In recent decades, only one Black string band has emerged per generation. The 1980’s saw the birth of […]
Hosted by Alan Kaufman. Long running old time jam in the front room, every Sunday.
Sierra Hull is widely regarded to be a as a master of her instrument; A two-time Grammy Nominated artist and songwriter, recognized for both her most recent projects, 25 Trips (2020) and Weighted Mind (2016), she is also the 4x recipient of IBMA’s Mandolin Player of the Year, the first woman to ever receive this […]
Long-standing Boston bluegrass and acoustic music jam. In the winter, it is hosted at Hamilton Restaurant in Brookline. In pleasant weather, find the jam at Jamaica Pond. Contact Joe Lutz.
All pickers, singers and Bluegrass fans are invited to join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of every month at Backbeat Brewing in Beverly, MA. The jam starts at 7pm and runs until at least 10 (usually ends closer to midnight!) There is plenty of on-street parking. (Meters run to 8pm in Beverly) The […]
The Heather Mumford Project will be playing at Distraction Brewery, as part of Roslindale (Un)Porchfest on Friday, April 11 at 6:30pm. 1 night, 15 bands, 4 venues all in Rozzie Village. All proceeds go to support Roslindale PorchFest this summer. Hope to see you there! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heatherm_musicSoundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/mike-ekim-1/sets/the-heather-mumford-project https://roslindaleporchfest.org/unporch-fest-2025
Come enjoy cocktails and fine dining at the Harvest Grille in Jefferson MA (part of the town of Holden) while being serenaded by bluegrass and classic rock crossovers on bluegrass instruments! Kim Bourgeois – vocals and harmonica Mike Bourgeois – upright bass Lou Abbondanzo – vocals and guitar Peter Fein – vocals and banjo
Get ready for a night of exceptional music as The Hazel Project comes to The Word Barn playing tribute to the music written and recorded by bluegrass pioneers and legendary musicians, Hazel Dickens and Alice Gerrard. With Betsy Heron (fiddle), Gretchen Bowder (banjo), Whitney Roy (guitar), and Lindsay Lassonde (bass), The Hazel Project features sweet […]
After wowing audiences as part of Béla Fleck’s band in 2022 and then with his band in 2023, mandolinist Jacob Jolliff returns to Rockport. A former member of two massively popular progressive bluegrass bands, Joy Kills Sorrow and the Yonder Mountain String Band, Jolliff remains one of the country’s premier contemporary mandolinists.
Matt Michienzie originally hails from Foxboro, MA. Matt currently resides in Los Angeles, where he plays with his countrified, bluesified, and grassified band. His passion as a songwriter is vividly clear: Matt sings from his heart and gives it his all in everything he plays. Whether fronting a bluegrass group, jam band, or country band, […]
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