To 6/3: Fiddler Tim O'Brien at Sedona Bluegrass Fest
- 8:48 PM — May 30 —
- Source: The Arizona Republic - Phoenix AZ
The singer-songwriter has also flirted with mainstream success, working on Dierks Bentley's bluegrass project (2010's "Up on the Ridge") and scoring a Top 10 country hit with Kathy Mattea on 1990's "The Battle Hymn of Love." O'Brien, who plays fiddle, mandolin, guitar, banjo and the bouzouki, among other instruments, will headline the Sedona Bluegrass Festival, which will team him with fellow Grammy winner Bryan Sutton. Read More
Take 5: Mick Jagger on 'SNL,' Warped Tour, Bob Marley
- 12:09 AM — May 18 —
- Source: USA Today
USA TODAY's music staff offers a weekend tip sheet of sound recommendations spanning the media landscape. Read More
Radio 2 announces summer music specials
- 2:35 PM — May 3 —
- Source: Radio Today
BBC Radio 2 is to broadcast coverage of jazz, blues and folk music festivals over the summer months, and has also announced details of new specialist music programmes. Read More
Biography
Straddling the fine line between folk and country music, Nanci Griffith has become as well-known for her brilliant,... Read the full Nanci Griffith bio.






