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Ralph Stanley

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    R.I.P. Levon Helm: The Heartbeat of Americana

    While they never became superstars, the men in The Band cut two of the most influential albums of the '60s -- Music From Pig Pink and The Band. Unlike other groups, The Band eschewed flashy musicianship in favor of a dense, smoky sound that emphasized group dynamics over the talents of individual me ... More >>

  • Music

    September 28, 2011

    Hardly Strictly Bluegrass: 10 Bands to See for Free

    While they never became superstars, the men in The Band cut two of the most influential albums of the '60s -- Music From Pig Pink and The Band. Unlike other groups, The Band eschewed flashy musicianship in favor of a dense, smoky sound that emphasized group dynamics over the talents of individual me ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2011: Robert Plant, Thurston Moore, Broken Social Scene, and More

    Broken Social Scene is one of more than 90 acts playing Hardly Strictly Bluegrass this year.​ The lineup for this year's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival is out, and good luck figuring out whom to call the "headliner." For the festival's 11th year, organizers have put together another insane ... More >>

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    September 13, 2010

    Bridge School Benefit 2010: Buffalo Springfield, Elton John, Elvis Costello, Pearl Jam, Modest Mouse, More

    Buffalo Springfield​LiveNation today announced the lineup for this year's Bridge School Benefit -- Neil Young's annual show for the school he helped found for his son -- and, well, wow: In addition to the regulars, the classic '60s outfit Buffalo Springfield is reuniting for the show, minus t ... More >>

  • Music

    October 1, 2008

    Hardly Strictly's outlaws hold a S.F. roundtable

    Buffalo Springfield​LiveNation today announced the lineup for this year's Bridge School Benefit -- Neil Young's annual show for the school he helped found for his son -- and, well, wow: In addition to the regulars, the classic '60s outfit Buffalo Springfield is reuniting for the show, minus t ... More >>

  • Music

    June 28, 2006

    Bluegrass Buddies

    Burning Embers bring honky-tonk to our local land's end

  • Music

    September 28, 2005

    Shades of Bluegrass

    Gillian Welch and Split Lip Rayfield celebrate -- and upend -- tradition at the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival

  • Music

    July 14, 2004

    Hear This

    The Meat Purveyors drag bluegrass through the gutter; the Owls one-up the Beatles

  • Music

    April 24, 2002

    Walk a Crooked Mile

    The Crooked Jades tread the thin line between bluegrass and old-time string bands

  • Music

    February 2, 2000

    Riff Raff

    San Francisco Bluegrass Festival, Poptopia, and Requiem for Kevin Gilbert

  • Music

    August 25, 1999

    Hear This

    Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

  • Calendar

    July 29, 1998

    Night + Day

    Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

  • Music

    June 24, 1998

    Riff Raff

    Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

  • Music

    January 28, 1998

    Reviews

    Gillian Welch and David Rawlings

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