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ALBUM REVIEW: Tony Trischka and Friends Find Fresh Way to Honor Earl Scruggs

ALBUM REVIEW: Tony Trischka and Friends Find Fresh Way to Honor Earl Scruggs

Even without the historical significance behind its creation, the release of Earl Jam: A Tribute to Earl Scruggs is cause for celebration. Tony Trischka, the driving force behind the project, is an award-winning banjo master himself who has always acknowledged the influence of Earl Scruggs on his own career. During

ALBUM REVIEW: On Debut ‘Multitudes,’ Alisa Amador Is Found in Translation

ALBUM REVIEW: On Debut ‘Multitudes,’ Alisa Amador Is Found in Translation

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘The Pollen & The Rot,’ Curtis McMurtry Looks Beyond Spring’s Flowers

ALBUM REVIEW: On ‘The Pollen & The Rot,’ Curtis McMurtry Looks Beyond Spring’s Flowers

ALBUM REVIEW: The Mavericks Reach New Heights on 'Moon & Stars'

ALBUM REVIEW: The Mavericks Reach New Heights on 'Moon & Stars'

ALBUM REVIEW: Jon Muq Debuts With Soaring, Soulful ‘Flying Away’

ALBUM REVIEW: Jon Muq Debuts With Soaring, Soulful ‘Flying Away’

ALBUM REVIEW: Swamp Dogg Scratches a New Sonic Itch on ‘Blackgrass’

ALBUM REVIEW: Swamp Dogg Scratches a New Sonic Itch on ‘Blackgrass’

ALBUM REVIEW: Nature Is the Source of Solace and Songs on Laurie Lewis’ ‘TREES’

ALBUM REVIEW: Nature Is the Source of Solace and Songs on Laurie Lewis’ ‘TREES’