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Grateful Web recently had a chance to speak with legendary bluegrass mandolinist, Jesse McReynolds. Jesse’s use of ‘crosspicking’, known as the ‘McReynolds style’ distinguished his picking from Bill Monroe and others. Jesse is a multiple Grammy award winner and in 1993 he was inducted into the Bluegrass Hall of Fame. 

moe., the preeminent progressive rock band on the music scene today and a quintet of world class musicians, whose creative output equals that of their longevity, will perform an intimate show on Wednesday May 28th at Stage 48 in midtown Manhattan. The band will perform a rare acoustic set in the early part of the evening as part of a VIP ticket package that also includes a top shelf open bar, buffet stations, a commemorative show poster, a meet and greet with the band where fans will get their posters signed, an

Today, Electric Forest announces another round of artists set to perform festival’s eagerly awaited return to the legendary Double JJ Ranch in Rothbury, Mich.

Since their founding at the turn of the millennium, the five members of Greensky Bluegrass have fashioned a dynamic, intoxicating sound rooted in classic stringband Americana while branching outward to effortlessly encompass an array of styles and techniques.

Slightly Stoopid, a prolific band touring for over a decade – modeling in their own way such acts as the Grateful Dead, Phish, Dave Matthews and similar acts.  “Slightly Stoopid”, is a band name conceived while frivolous and young.  Now after years of touring, they’ve added experience, family life but continues to tour.  Slightly Stoopid talks to Grateful Web about tour experience, music, their continually growing fan base, and how they sustain such touring feat.GW

The Village Voice announces today its fourth annual 4Knots Music Festival will be held on Saturday, July 12th from 1-8pm at New York City's South Street Seaport, rain or shine. Manhattan's favorite summer music festival will return with over 10 bands hand-picked by the Voice music team.

Great Hudson River Revival (Clearwater Festival), the country’s oldest and largest music and environmental festival, brings together major musical acts and Clearwater’s own brand of green activism for a unique weekend every June.

Big IV Productions has announced the initial line-up for the eighth installment of the Bear Creek Music & Art Festival taking place November 13th – 16th, 2014 at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SOSMP) in Live Oak, FL.

Timber! Outdoor Music Festival is more than a long lineup of bands. Timber! is an experience that could only happen in the Pacific Northwest. It's a festival that brings the audience outdoors, wrapping them in the lush forests and rivers of our home. Attendees at Timber! will do much more than listen to music. They'll hike, camp, swim, bike, run, kayak, and even stargaze on the sprawling grounds of King County's Tolt MacDonald Park (40 min from downtown Seattle).

AURA Music Events just announced that AURA Music & Arts Festival will return to their home at Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park (SOSMP) in Live Oak, Florida, but on a new weekend, moving from mid-February to March 6 - 8, 2015. The new dates will also coincide with several university spring breaks.

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