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URL icon « on: February 03, 2008, 09:49:25 PM »
Can someone give me a long list of progressive bluegrass bands??
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URL icon « Reply #1 on: February 04, 2008, 10:05:05 AM »
Short list off the top of my head:

The Packway Handle Band

The Duhks

The Punch Brothers

Mountain Heart

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URL icon « Reply #2 on: February 04, 2008, 10:45:23 AM »
Try

Railroad Earth

New Monsoon

Emmitt Nershi Band

Crooked Still

Cadillac Sky
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URL icon « Reply #3 on: February 04, 2008, 11:40:22 AM »
geez - that's a pretty subjective question  LOL LOL

all of the above :         Plus

The Mammals

anything Bela

Hot Buttered Rum

Yarn

John Hartford - - - even tho he's not on the planet anymore

might as well throw the Dead in there even tho Jerry's gone too

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ahem. sorry about that.

greencards kick butt too, how do you do that cool link thing? ah well. http://www.thegreencards.com/
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URL icon « Reply #5 on: February 05, 2008, 11:26:01 AM »
Quote from: Maineahhh on February 05, 2008, 10:39:52 AM
You were forgiven in advance Sarita
greencards kick butt too, how do you do that cool link thing? ah well. http://www.thegreencards.com/
try doing it this way:
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just click on that little world thingy when you compose the message.

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URL icon « Reply #6 on: February 05, 2008, 09:20:37 PM »
Yonder Mountain String Band  Thumbs Up

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URL icon « Reply #7 on: February 06, 2008, 12:33:19 PM »
Quote from: Maineahhh on February 05, 2008, 10:39:52 AM
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You betcha girl! They were the first to come to my mind. (Or what's left of it)
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URL icon « Reply #8 on: February 10, 2008, 07:25:12 AM »
The Infamous Stringdusters


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URL icon « Reply #9 on: February 11, 2008, 08:23:04 PM »
Any More??
The People im listening to is:
Blue Highway
Blue Moon Rising
Yonder Montain String Band
The Hot Strings
South Austin Jug Band
And
Hot Buttered Rum
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URL icon « Reply #10 on: February 25, 2008, 12:12:09 AM »
The South Austin Jug Band has a new album coming out April 1. It's pretty interesting.... :)
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URL icon « Reply #11 on: February 25, 2008, 12:31:17 AM »
crooked still
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URL icon « Reply #12 on: March 06, 2008, 01:25:23 PM »
Old Crow Medicine Show
Broke Mountain Bluegrass Band
John Hartford, the ultimate
Sam Bush of course!
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