http://www.robonzo.com/2007/01/bluegrass-drumming-does-it-exist/ all about robonzo's love of drumming and music Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:46:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.robonzo.com/2007/01/bluegrass-drumming-does-it-exist/comment-page-1/#comment-34689 Peter Wolf Fri, 01 May 2009 19:30:18 +0000 http://www.robonzo.com/?p=58#comment-34689 Hear is one approach: listen to a bluegrass band that later worked with a band in live settings---ex)The Earl Scruggs Revue in the '70s--Jody Maphis on drums...Also check out THe Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in the '70s. For newer examples listen to Robert Plant and Allison Krauss on "Raising Sand"...Good luck. Hear is one approach: listen to a bluegrass band that later worked with a band in live settings—ex)The Earl Scruggs Revue in the ’70s–Jody Maphis on drums…Also check out THe Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in the ’70s. For newer examples listen to Robert Plant and Allison Krauss on “Raising Sand”…Good luck.

]]> http://www.robonzo.com/2007/01/bluegrass-drumming-does-it-exist/comment-page-1/#comment-21759 R. Wag. Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:52:39 +0000 http://www.robonzo.com/?p=58#comment-21759 Re Drums in Bluegrass: Check out Cliff Wagner & The Old #7. After years doing the traditional Bluegrass thing they added a drummer and started exploring alternative beats to add to play with Bluegrass instrumentation. They landed on TV on Next Great American band, and just released a new CD in this format. Steve Mugalian , the drummer, really helped arrange and transform their sound. It's been good and bad. So much more dancable, but the die hard Bluegrassers in Souther California consider them "traitors." If you can believe that in the land of Prog . Bluegrass... Re Drums in Bluegrass: Check out Cliff Wagner & The Old #7. After years doing the traditional Bluegrass thing they added a drummer and started exploring alternative beats to add to play with Bluegrass instrumentation. They landed on TV on Next Great American band, and just released a new CD in this format. Steve Mugalian , the drummer, really helped arrange and transform their sound. It’s been good and bad. So much more dancable, but the die hard Bluegrassers in Souther California consider them “traitors.” If you can believe that in the land of Prog . Bluegrass…

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