Little Man Tate Like the idiosyncratic successors to Pulp (Sheffield natives too), the bands output was danceable but literate a melting pot of jagged riffs, Tolstoy references and vintage threads which was sadly cut unfairly short when chief songwriter Dorian Cox suffered from a stroke. Bluegrass in the 1990s in some ways saw a continuation of what had happened in the 80s, with blending elements of popular music and culture with bluegrass instruments and musical sensibilities. Hot Hot Heat are actually still around, desperately trying to better their 2003 breakthrough hit, to this day. She pushed the band hard, with long drives, often with a detour of several hours to play live on the radio or anything else that would promote the band. This list includes both classic and modern / contemporary bluegrass musicians and bands, as well as the names of the places where each got its start. Black Wire As a young guitar virtuoso, Billy has breathed new life into songs by classic bluegrass artists like Doc Watson and Tony Rice. Punch Brothers - Antifogmatic June 15, 2010 Bluegrass Critic Score 77 6 reviews The Others They became famous by playing at many festivals around the country. They performed on the radio station at the beginning and sold their first record in 1947, which was successful. Flagged up as a brass-toting successor to Dexys Midnight Runners crown, The Rumble Strips were one of Transgressive Records leading lights back when the label largely dealt with ragamuffin boys with a knack for a melody (see: Mystery Jets and Larrikin Love more on them later) By 2009 theyd call it a day, but Alarm Clock is still a total banger. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Jim and Jesse McReynolds and the Virginia Boys, International Bluegrass Music Association, International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_bluegrass_bands&oldid=1120057151, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles with empty sections from July 2015, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 4 November 2022, at 21:58.