Tag: mandolin

Forsyth & Gee

| February 1, 2014 | 0 Comments
Forsyth & Gee

by Tim Wenger Forsyth & Gee hit home with their debut EP. The six -song offering is exceptionally harmonic and makes for an easy listen. Strong male and female vocals contrast in pleasant counterpoints throughout the disc, accompanied by rhythmic guitar riffs and a good taste of banjo, mandolin and piano mixed in at appropriate […]

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Spring Creek-Hold On Me

| February 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
Spring Creek-Hold On Me

  by John Feuling Bluegrass music always reminds me of the Rockies in summertime. The pure analog instruments, led by powerful but easy-going vocals and harmonies paint an aural mountain scene. Spring Creek’s release, Hold On Me, meanders around these bluegrass musical mountains with a classic groove. The first-class banjo work by Chris Elliott holds […]

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Great American Taxi – Paradise Lost

| February 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
Great American Taxi – Paradise Lost

  by Guy Errickson thenakedstage.Net [email protected] You’ve got a friend in the rock ’n’ roll business!  A performance with mandolin extraordinaire Vince Herman (Leftover Salmon) feels like a backyard Cajun barbeque where you’re having the time of your life. Co-founder Chad Staehly (Bill McKay Band) heads the Mark Vann Foundation, and has the fire, passion, and […]

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