For his work with the Boxcars, band member Adam Steffey earned a nomination for Mandolin Player of the Year; as a solo artist, Steffey received a nomination for Instrumental Recorded Performance (“Johnny Don’t Get Drunk”). Transcriptions were taken from several prominent bluegrass recordings on which Jesse is featured, including his critically-acclaimed soloString Therapy, a modern grass outfit in Lancaster, OH, has announced the addition of Brandon Shuping on mandolin.
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Bruce Weber Sr. retires from Weber Mandolins. The show’s hosts also will perform that evening.Members of the original Seldom Scene – Ben Eldridge, Tom Gray and John Starling — will be part of a special Seldom Scene performance celebrating their induction into the Hall of Fame, while Emerging Artist of the Year nominee The Spinney Brothers will pay tribute to this year’s other Hall of Fame inductee, bluegrass historian Neil Rosenberg.“The IBMA Awards have long been the annual celebration of the community surrounding our rich musical tradition.
He attended the Carter Family Fold each weekend when he was young, and became interested in the music he heard there.
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Biography,Adam grew up in Norfolk, Virginia but moved to Kingsport, Tennessee when his father retired in 1975. God Bless.Oh my! I haven’t struck the first note with these guys but I’m excited and rarin’ to go.”Sounds like a very happy ending to a frustrating period for Mr. Steffey.
He leads his band, The Dukes of Drive, and was a founding member of Boone Creek, Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, and IIIrd Tyme Out.
I was just fried trying to handle so many tasks – bandleader, band member, plus my schedule at ETSU.
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