Bearfoot – Alaska – Bluegrass, Oldtime, Americana – Great Sound!

I first heard Bearfoot in an internet radio transmission of a concert at the 2008 Merlefest. I have recently listened again to the recording of this concert and wanted to collect some videos and information about Bearfoot for this blog. The current band members of Bearfoot are: Kate Hamre – acoustic bass, Odessa Jorgensen – …

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Music Fest of the BDZ Hessen 2009 – Mandolin Orchestra

In June 2009 the German Association for mandolin orchestras BDZ, district Hessen, had its music fest in Schlitz. Several videos of this event are available at youtube with interesting performances of some of the best mandolin orchestras in Germany. There are several videos available with the mandolin orchestra of Hessen (Hessisches Zupforchester). The orchestra is …

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Afenginn “Bastard-Punk-Ethno” – New Album “Bastard Etno”

Today I found a press release about the latest album Bastard Etno of the Danish-Finish band Afenginn which is released today. This made me curious and I listened to the tracks available on Afenginns myspace page. Finnish mandolinist Kim Nyberg composes almost all of their music. Afenginn is the winner of the Danish Folk Price …

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