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Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

I just read an interesting article/post on the Berklee Today blog about bluegrass/old time music’s new found credibilty and the school’s programs impact on the national and local music scene.
Some quotes I found to be interesting:
“That notion of  ’silly hillbilly music’ still lingers, but people stop arguing once they see the chops involved in playing [...]

Thursday, January 1st, 2009

The banjo gods have smiled upon me! I recently had the good fortune to obtain a Recording King RK-85 banjo at a fantastic price.
In case you haven’t heard of the Recording King line, it is Greg Rich’s (formerly of Gibson and Rich and Taylor)  latest project involving the manufacture of high-quality instruments in the Pacific [...]

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

We have been fortunate enough to play traditional acoustic music (bluegrass, roots music, old time) at numerous weddings throughout New England. I thought it would be cool to write a post sharing some tips for nuptials planning for their special day.
In case you were wondering, roots music is a great option for weddings and heck [...]

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

The Hard Times band will be performing tonight (Tuesday, March 4th) at the Cantab Lounge in Cambridge, MA. Come down and experience the best live bluegrass venue in the city of Boston!

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Come on down March 1st and celebrate some history at this legendary venue in the heart of Harvard Square! I’ll be performing with the Hard Times band. For directions or more information click here.