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Welcome to the Weekly
Dispatch! This week, we celebrate with the roots music winners of
the 2024 Grammy Awards, introduce country-folk
singer-songwriter Willi Carlisle as our February Artist of the
Month, and much more.
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2024 Roots Music Grammy Winners
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Find a full list of this year’s Grammy Award
nominees and winners in the Country & American Roots Music
fields, as well as selected categories from the greater nominations
list featuring roots musicians. [See the winners here]
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Rootsy Summer Sessions: Emily Scott Robinson
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At golden hour one evening during Rootsy Summer Fest
’23 in Falkenberg, Sweden, Colorado
singer-songwriter Emily Scott Robinson performed “Old
Gods” with Nashville-based North Carolinian duo Violet Bell. [Check
it out]
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Artist of the Month: Willi Carlisle
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With his new album, Critterland, Willi
Carlisle furthers his "peculiar" vision as a folksy,
pastoral poet and songsmith, celebrating the beautiful ugliness all
around us. Join BGS in welcoming our latest Artist of the
Month. [Read more]
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From China to Appalachia, It's All About
Musical Community
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“What do Chinese and Appalachian music have in
common?” is not really the central question of the From China
to Appalachia concert series. It's more like "What don't
they have in common?" [Learn all about it and hear for
yourself]
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WATCH: Gangstagrass, "The Only Way Out
Is Through" (feat. Jerry Douglas)
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“Making Gangstagrass music is always dope. Adding
some Lowdown Brass Band to the mix and a LEGEND like Jerry Douglas
is even mo’ dope!” [View]
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