Grass Valley State of Mind

(The author of the following article intends no disrespect towards mothers, Mother’s Day or the Parkfild Bluegrass festival this weekend, which will be excellent.) The Father’s Day Festival is barely a month away, and I find myself imagining myself there again....

Grass Valley, 1985, with the Country Gentlemen

Thirty years ago I had my cowboy pard, Pat Russell come down one early morning to share a good ‘ol country breakfast with me. We like to get together at least two or three times a month for breakfast and swap stories, and jes enjoy each others company. As...

Grass Valley, 1985, with the Country Gentlemen

Here awhile back, I had my cowboy pard, Pat Russell come down one early morning to share a good ‘ol country breakfast with me. We like to get together at least two or three times a month for breakfast and swap stories, and jes enjoy each others company. As...

Grass Valley, 1985, with the Country Gentlemen

Today’s column from J.D. Rhynes Thursday, July 24, 2008 Here awhile back, I had my cowboy pard, Pat Russell come down one early morning to share a good ‘ol country breakfast with me. We like to get together at least two or three times a month for breakfast...

GrassStock?

This year is the 50th anniversary of Woodstock. But of course you know that. The original Woodstock music festival was held Aug. 15 -18, 1969. I don’t need to relate where, because you already know where. You also know that this event was held on a 600 acre dairy...

GRATEFUL LINEAGE

(Note: If you enjoy this column, please check out our Message Board and share your thoughts. All of us Welcome Columnists enjoy hearing your feedback!)They defy categorization. Sometimes drums. Sometimes amplified. Often jam band. Sometimes not. Their names, Greensky...