Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Hot Rize: From Old Grass To New Grass


Great story on the history of Hot Rize from Jam Base.




...O'Brien goes a little further to enumerate their goals at the time. "We wanted to play traditional bluegrass with our own stamp on it, but we wanted to try to fit into the genre and pay tribute to it, really," he says. "We also wanted to explore other areas and one of those was doing a little bit of comedy with the Trailblazers and another was writing songs. We mostly walked inside the line of the bluegrass borders but we went outside it a little bit here and there..." Read more...

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