On Sale NOW: Decatur BBQ Festival

The Decatur BBQ Blues & Bluegrass Festival is back and better than ever! This year the festival expands into a multi-stage music event… Ten (10) bands two (2) stages and over 14+ hours of nationally acclaimed blues and bluegrass music will expand the 16th annual Decatur BBQ Blues & Bluegrass Festival on Saturday, August 13th […]

Michael Martin Murphy

Show Preview: Michael Martin Murphey at Eddie’s Attic on 9/24

Michael Martin Murphey is a legendary songwriter and performer originally from Dallas, Texas. In the early 1970s, Rolling Stone Magazine hailed Murphey as “one of the best songwriters in America.” He was a part of the so-called original Outlaw country movement, playing alongside other maverick performers such as Willie Nelson and Jerry Jeff Walker. Since that […]

Interview with Roxie Watson- Playing Eddie’s Attic 5/24

Don’t be fooled by the name- Roxie Watson is more than a woman- in fact, it’s actually 5 women who make up this mandolin-picking, guitar-strumming, harmonious quintet. The bluegrass group is made up of longtime friends-  Beth Wheeler (mandolin), Lenny Lasater (bass), Linda Bolley (acoustic & electric guitar), Sonia Tetlow (banjo) and Becky Shaw (lap […]

Interview with John of High Strung String Band Playing at Smith’s Olde Bar on Friday, March 15th

By: Shelby Lum Some bands will take the easy way out when producing, composing, and creating music. High Strung String Band has taken specific steps to keep the integrity of folk and bluegrass music in their style, even if it means it is more difficult for them. In the traditional bluegrass fashion, the band has […]