A string band is an old-time music or jazz ensemble made up mainly or solely of string instruments. String bands were popular in the 1920s and 1930s, and...
6 KB (739 words) - 17:47, 10 November 2023
The Incredible String Band (sometimes abbreviated as ISB) were a British psychedelic folk band formed by Clive Palmer, Robin Williamson and Mike Heron...
32 KB (3,682 words) - 17:08, 22 December 2024
Yonder Mountain String Band is an American progressive bluegrass group from Nederland, Colorado. Composed of Dave Johnston, Ben Kaufmann, Adam Aijala...
10 KB (687 words) - 04:27, 11 May 2025
The String Cheese Incident (SCI) is an American jam band from Crested Butte and Telluride, Colorado, formed in 1993. The band is composed of Michael Kang...
30 KB (3,125 words) - 14:39, 29 April 2025
Lovey's String Band were a Trinidadian musical group. They are known primarily for having been the earliest known calypso group to have recorded. They...
1 KB (155 words) - 23:10, 10 May 2025
Bootsy Collins (redirect from Bootsy's Rubber String Band)
vocals. He later formed his own P-Funk side project known as 'Bootsy's Rubber Band'. He was a frequent collaborator with other musicians from a variety of genres...
36 KB (4,185 words) - 17:17, 20 April 2025
The Appalachian String Band Music Festival (often referred to simply as "Clifftop") is a weeklong gathering of thousands of string band musicians and their...
13 KB (534 words) - 14:51, 23 March 2025
The Joseph A. Ferko String Band or Ferko String Band is a perennial performer in Philadelphia's Mummers Parade. They gained national popularity through...
25 KB (1,554 words) - 06:53, 9 April 2025
The 2nd South Carolina String Band was a band of Civil War re-enactors who recreate American popular music of the 1800s with authentic instruments and...
4 KB (382 words) - 04:55, 11 April 2025
Banana Slug String Band (BSSB), formed in 1985, is a children's band based out of Santa Cruz, California and are self-described as "Environmental Educators"...
7 KB (479 words) - 04:46, 12 April 2025
Elephant Revival (section Band members)
Yonder Mountain String Band, Nickel Creek, George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic, Leftover Salmon, Railroad Earth, State Radio, String Cheese Incident...
8 KB (703 words) - 05:55, 12 April 2025
Breakin' Up Winter is an old-time music 'retreat', a gathering of old-time string band musicians that began the first weekend of March, 1994. It eschews the...
5 KB (675 words) - 16:27, 8 March 2025
December 1966, after leaving The Moody Blues, Laine formed the Electric String Band, featuring himself on guitar and vocals, Trevor Burton (of the Move)...
30 KB (2,666 words) - 23:41, 19 May 2025
Mummers Parade (section String bands)
compete in one of five categories: Comics, Wench Brigades, Fancies, String Bands, and Fancy Brigades. They prepare elaborate costumes, performance routines...
45 KB (4,668 words) - 17:39, 4 May 2025
Music of Vanuatu (section String bands)
Identités musicales. Cahiers d'ethnomusicologie. Vol. 20. Genève: Adem. pp. 165–190.. Leweton string band's music Album Leweton string band's video clip...
4 KB (433 words) - 18:52, 15 April 2025
piano's keys String band, musical ensemble composed mostly or entirely of string instruments, common in bluegrass, jazz, and country music String orchestra...
6 KB (865 words) - 02:31, 9 April 2025
The Incredible String Band is the debut album by The Incredible String Band, released in the United Kingdom in October 1966 by record label Elektra. It...
9 KB (832 words) - 12:07, 27 March 2025
The Ragpicker String Band is a Memphis, Tennessee-based folk-blues trio consisting of Rich DelGrosso (mandolin), Mary Flower (guitar), and Martin Grosswendt...
3 KB (270 words) - 06:09, 11 May 2025
1979 Backwoods String Band Costabella Cloggers Patrick Couton Dekalb Dutch Cove String Band Green Grass Cloggers Gypsy Gypo String Band Henrie Brothers...
30 KB (3,595 words) - 18:17, 6 April 2025
Charlie Bowman (section String bands and vaudeville)
30, 1889 – May 20, 1962) was an American old-time fiddle player and string band leader. He was a major influence on the distinctive fiddle sound that...
8 KB (917 words) - 05:00, 7 June 2024
The folk band gigged at local university campuses and cafes. Holden left in 1972. In 1973, Spencer Tregloan joined Moonshine Jug and String Band on banjo...
93 KB (9,120 words) - 21:08, 16 May 2025
Appalachian String Band Music Festival is held in Clifftop, West Virginia. This festival is dedicated to the preservation of authentic old-time string band music...
45 KB (5,099 words) - 00:23, 21 April 2025
Dead Winter Carpenters (category Jam bands)
Northwest String Summit in Oregon, and the Summer Meltdown in Washington. They have also appeared on stage with the likes of Yonder Mountain String Band, Railroad...
9 KB (818 words) - 05:39, 12 April 2025
Album (1969) The Far-Out World of Homer and Jethro (1972) The Nashville String Band Down Home Strung Up Identified! The Bandit World's Greatest Melodies...
13 KB (1,369 words) - 02:38, 3 February 2025
fiddling) and plucked string instruments, most often the banjo, guitar, and mandolin. Together, they form an ensemble called the string band, which along with...
46 KB (5,971 words) - 17:44, 4 May 2025
Foghorn Stringband (redirect from Foghorn String Band)
Stringband is an old-time string band from Portland, Oregon, United States. They are considered one of the finest old-time string bands on the West Coast. They...
10 KB (1,018 words) - 00:08, 1 November 2024
Big Chief Henry's Indian String Band was a Choctaw Indian string band from Oklahoma, United States. The band was composed of members of the Hall family—Henry...
3 KB (245 words) - 13:32, 16 May 2021
Drew Emmitt (redirect from Drew Emmitt Band)
as well as being the frontman of the Left Hand String Band, Drew Emmitt Band, and the Emmitt-Nershi Band. Drew Emmitt is from Nashville, and later settled...
5 KB (324 words) - 05:53, 9 September 2024
originated in the late 1920s in the West and South among the region's Western string bands. It is dance music, often with an up-tempo beat, which attracted huge...
28 KB (3,608 words) - 22:36, 6 May 2025
in Fairport Convention, Richard Thompson, Nick Drake, The Incredible String Band, R.E.M., Vashti Bunyan, John and Beverley Martyn, Maria Muldaur, Kate...
17 KB (751 words) - 22:14, 2 May 2025