Bill Monroe's Badass Bluegrass Legacy The Atlantic By Noah Berlatsky Tony Rice's new The Bill Monroe Collection shows how the music style Monroe invented endures. AP Images In 1953, Bill Monroe, the father of bluegrass music, was driving home to Nashville in the early hours of the morning with his bass ...
Pacific Northwest Sportsmen's Show opens Wednesday OregonLive.com By Bill Monroe, Special to The Oregonian View full sizeDoug Beghtel, The OregonianGarrett Heying of Artistic Taxidermy is working to complete a scene that includes fighting bears for a Washington resident. The piece will be on display at the Pacific ...
CD Reissue: Tony Rice: The Bill Monroe Collection Pittsburgh Post Gazette The Bill Monroe Collection is an extremely well-chosen compendium of previously issued Monroe covers Rice recorded over the years for Rounder Records (now owned by Concord Music Group) in various settings, most vocal-instrumental, some strictly ... Review: Tony Rice, The Bill Monroe CollectionThe Morton Report
Henry Tuft on being inducted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame Westword (blog) Rock heavies such as Jim Morrison and Frank Zappa, bluesmen like Muddy Waters and Sonny Terry, bluegrass legends Bill Monroe and Flatt and Scruggs, and folk-pop stars like the Mamas and Papas all stopped in the store when they were in town.
Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder coming to the Newberry Opera House Examiner.com By age 6 he was appearing on stage with the "Father of Bluegrass Music" Bill Monroe and at age 7 he was appearing on television's "Martha White Variety Show" with former Monroe band members turned solo act Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs.
Oregon State University bass team tops Ducks, wins Lake Shasta tournament OregonLive.com By Bill Monroe, Special to The Oregonian Gary MortensonOSU teammates Zach MacDonald, left, and William Sparks won $5000 and a shot at a regional, maybe national appearance in the FLW collegiate series bass tournament circuit. An Oregon State University ...
Antler hunting season offers another chance to take to the woods OregonLive.com By Bill Monroe, Special to The Oregonian Oregon hunters are getting ready for another shot at that trophy buck deer or bull elk, but they won't be carrying rifles or bows into the woods and tags aren't required. Late winter through summer is shed ...
Spring chinook, sturgeon retention seasons set for Columbia River OregonLive.com By Bill Monroe, Special to The Oregonian Spring chinook salmon anglers will fish in the Columbia River until at least April 6 under seasons set in Portland Thursday by fishery managers from Oregon and Washington. A forecasted run of 314000 returning ...