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Infamous Stringdusters Underwhelm With Their Return to a Traditional Sound

Infamous Stringdusters Underwhelm With Their Return to a Traditional Sound

by Marty Varner | Jul 12, 2021 | Welcome Column

In recent years, after seemingly leaving the traditional bluegrass scene, the Infamous Strindusters have made a conscious effort to show the traditional sound to a more diverse audience. Banjoist Chris Pandolfi of course created waves with his article introducing the...
Dec 1
Featured Featured December 1 - December 3

Level 2 Jam with the Pros Camp

Las Vegas
Dec 5
Featured Featured 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Project Barley Bluegrass Jam and Open Mic

Lomita
Dec 6
Featured Featured 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

10th Anniversary East Bay Bluegrassers Jam Celebration

El Cerrito
Dec 6
Featured Featured 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Yoseff Tucker’s Bluegrass Showcase at the Riptide

San Francisco
Dec 10
Featured Featured 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

MohaviSoul at the Manzanita Church Concert Series

San Diego
Dec 13
Featured Featured 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Mr Sun performs a new interpretation of Ellington’s legendary Nutcracker Suite – Freight and Salvage

Berkeley
Dec 14
Featured Featured 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Darol Anger and Mr Sun Play Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker Suite

Sacramento
Dec 14
Featured Featured 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Recurring

Chad and Jasper Manning host Bluegrass and Beyond

Kensington
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