Reports & photos covering: A.J. Roach;Alison Brown Quartet;Joe Craven;Ana Egge;Austin Lounge Lizards;Bill Evans String Summit;Buddy Miller;Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez;Dale Ann Bradley & Coon Creek;David Jacobs-Strain;Deborah Pardes;Doc Watson with David Holt & Richard Watson;Dolly Parton ;Druha Trava;Dry Branch Fire Squad;Earl Scruggs;Eliza Gilkyson;Emmylou Harris;Gillian Welch;Guy Clark;Hazel Dickens;Hot Buttered Rum String Band;Hot Rize;Hud featuring Javier Matos;J.D. Crowe & The New South;Jim Lauderdale w/ His Bluegrass Band;Jimbo Trout & The Fish People;Jimmie Dale Gilmore;Joan Baez;Kelly Joe Phelps;Kevin Welch & Kieran Kane & Fats Kaplin;Laura Cantrell;Laurie Lewis & Tom Rozum w/ The Guest House Band;Los Super Seven featuring Calexico, Joe Ely, Raul Malo, Ruben Ramos, Rick Trevino & The West Side Horns;Michael Fracasso;Patty Griffin;Perfect Strangers;Peter Rowan & Tony Rice Quartet ;Poor Mans Whiskey;Ralph Stanley & His Clinch Mountain Boys;Rhonda Vincent & The Rage;Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder;Robert Earl Keen;Rodney Crowell & The Outsiders;Rosanne Cash;Rykarda Parasol;Shawn Camp;Songwriter Circle featuring Dave Alvin, Steve Earle, Joe Ely, Guy Clark & Verlon Thompson;South Austin Jug Band;Split Lip Rayfield;Steve Earle & The Bluegrass Dukes;Stiff Dead Cat;Sun Oct 2 ;The Legendary ShackShakers;The Be Good Tanyas;The Del McCoury Band;The Greencards;The Knitters;The Peasall Sisters;The Waybacks w/ Darol Anger;Tim Bluhm & Greg Loiacono;Tim OBrien;Todd Snider;Toshio Hirano;Wake The Dead;Willow Willow

• Editor's Letter
• Grass Cuttings UK and Europe
• Grass Cuttings USA and elsewhere
• Gigs, Concerts, Festivals:
  • Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2005 - reports:
    • Saturday Concerts
    • Saturday Night Party at Slim's
    • Sunday Concerts
  • HSB home page
  • Blue Quitach (France) Live at Pont St. Esprit
• CD Reviews:
  • Poor Man's Whiskey: Train to California
  • John McEuen and the LA Stringwizards Round Trip - Live In LA
  • Civil War Tribute Collection: 15 Traditional Timeless Classics
    by The cumberlands
  • The Best of Bluegrass Volume 1: 25 Traditional Classics: Rural Rhythm

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18 Feb 2006