[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URl4QkyH5QM] The Cox Family is from Cotton Valley, Louisiana, and their style of singing marries bluegrass, gospel and country. I would have guessed they were from North Carolina, but was surprised to read they are from Louisiana. Even cooler. This is a performance from the Down from the Mountain…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xjdkc14-zwQ&feature=youtube_gdata_player] Here is a YouTube Clip Brad Rutherford shared with me, Trampled by Turtles, a killer, fun ‘newgrass’ style of bluegrass, yet still high lonesome and traditional in sound and intent. Brad leading edge style on bigbaits and culture, American culture, not this “Dancing with the Stars” and “American Idol”…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLcNmeXMk5U] I thought this was a smoking hot YouTube clip of Gillian Welch and David Rawlings from the documentary film called: Down from the Mountain. Down from the Mountain is documentary about the music and people behind the music in the film: O Brother Where Art Thou When…