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The Six-String Banjo

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It's hardly a new concept, but it seems that I'm hearing more banjo sounds coming from various records these days: Keith Urban, Robert Plant, LeAnn Rimes. I suspect that sometimes what we are hearing is a session guitar player playing a six-string banjo, a hybrid instrument tuned like a standard guitar, but with the sound of a 5-string banjo.

Led Zeppelin is not on the schedule...

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But Robert Plant and Allison Krauss featuring T Bone Burnett are. Here's the just announced Bonnaroo Schedule, courtesy of AC Entertainment.

Hats Off to (George) Parker!

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In the evening, on April 23, 2008, Chattanoogans will have the opportunity to witness one of the least expected yet most appropriate musical collaborations in recent history.

Allison Krauss, who not too long ago graced the stage of Memorial Auditorium with Jerry Douglas and Tony Rice (marking the umpteenth time I've missed a chance to see Tony Rice live), is on tour this Spring with legendary Led Zeppelin frontman (and solo artist in his own right) Robert Plant.

The two are prom

Rooty Tooty Fresh and Frooty

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The lineup for this year’s Bonnaroo Music + Arts Festival will be announced at midnight. But to whet our appetites, Radio Bonnaroo has posted a few clues for us, listed here at Tune In Music City.

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