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Thursday Nov 12 | Roanoke Times

Top Tickets: Lucky Friday the 13th - roanoke.com

Earlier this year, old-time performer/revivalist Mike Seeger was booked for this date.

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Related Topix: Folk, The Buggles, Pop/Rock, MySpace.com, Startups, Blacksburg, VA, Harrisonburg, VA, Roanoke, VA, Music, Entertainment

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Cybergrass

Folk Alliance Establishes Mike Seeger Scholarship Fund

BMNN wrote: on Oct. 16, 2009: Created in memory of Mike Seeger, who as a founding member of the New Lost City Ramblers received a 2004 Folk Alliance Lifetime Achievement Award, this fund will pay for transportation and an honorarium to bring a traditional musician or other tradition bearer to attend the FAI Conference each year to participate in ...

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Related Topix: Folk, New Lost City Ramblers, Yellville, AR

Thu Sep 10, 2009

Phinneywood

Folk icon Peggy Seeger to perform in Phinney

Folk legend Peggy Seeger , sister toA also famousA Pete and Mike, will perform at the Phinney Neighborhood Center at 7:30 p.m. on Sept.

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Related Topix: Peggy Seeger, Folk, Folklore, Pete Seeger

Fri Aug 28, 2009

The Bluegrass Blog

Always Been A Rambler

Apropos of Richard's fine tribute to Mike Seeger, here is some related news. The film tells the story of this seminal folk group using archival footage of the band from their early days in the 1950s through to rehearsals, performances and interviews with the members nearly fifty years later.

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Related Topix: Folk, Hazel Dickens

Wed Aug 26, 2009

Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus

Mike Seeger - a tribute

Walk around downtown Montpelier on a rainless day, and you might come across street musicians playing Southern old-time music on fiddles and banjos.

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Related Topix: Folk, Montpelier, VT, Burl Ives

National Public Radio

New Lost City Ramblers Look Back At 50 Years

John Cohen, Tom Paley and Mike Seeger made up the New Lost City Ramblers. Robert Frank John Cohen, Tom Paley and Mike Seeger made up the New Lost City Ramblers.

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Related Topix: Folk, New Lost City Ramblers, New York

Sat Aug 22, 2009

Cybergrass

New Box Set From The New Lost City Ramblers Available August 25th

New Release : New Box Set From The New Lost City Ramblers Available August 25th BMNN wrote: on Aug.

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Related Topix: Folk, New Lost City Ramblers

Mon Aug 17, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Let's get quizzical

In the week that the Verve split up for the third time, find out the other bittersweet happenings in the world of rock and pop 1. Which musician unveiled an interactive sound installation at London's Roundhouse venue this week - " consisting of a customised pump organ, tied by wires to the building's pipes and beams - " that lets people to "play ...

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Related Topix: Folk, Jet, Pop/Rock

Sat Aug 15, 2009

The News-Gazette, Lexington, VA

Performer, Scholar Strove To Preserve Mountain Music

The husky voice of the DJ came over the Washington and Lee University radio station on Monday.

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Related Topix: Lee University, Washington & Lee University, Folk, Lexington, VA, Rockbridge County, VA, Buena Vista, VA

Thu Aug 13, 2009

Http

Sellout Expected For a Mountain Stagea Show

Despite the absence of legendary folksinger Mike Seeger, tickets for Sunday's taping of "Mountain Stage" are nearly sold out, organizers said Thursday.

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Related Topix: Folk, The Flatlanders, Country, North Carolina

New River Valley Current

Seeger was living library of folk music

File 2000 Mike Seeger demonstrates his gourd banjo at his home outside Lexington.

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Related Topix: Folk, Lexington, VA, Theater, Arts, Rockbridge County, VA, University of Virginia, Pete Seeger

Wed Aug 12, 2009

WUSA9.com Washington, DC

Folk Musician Mike Seeger Dies At Age 75

Mike Seeger, a musician who helped revive traditional American folk music, has died at age 75.

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WUSA9.com Washington, DC

Folk Musician Mike Seeger Dies At Age 75

Mike Seeger, a musician who helped revive traditional American folk music, has died at age 75.

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Associated Content

Recent Celebrity Deaths that Didn't Make the News

In the summer of 2009, we've bid a sad farewell to an angel, a king and a member of the family.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Folk

Tue Aug 11, 2009

WUSA9.com Washington, DC

Folk Musician Mike Seeger Dies At Age 75

Mike Seeger, a musician who helped revive traditional American folk music, has died at age 75.

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WUSA9.com Washington, DC

Folk Musician Mike Seeger Dies At Age 75

Mike Seeger, a musician who helped revive traditional American folk music, has died at age 75.

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Mon Aug 10, 2009

WUSA9.com Washington, DC

Folk Musician Mike Seeger Dies At Age 75

Mike Seeger, a musician who helped revive traditional American folk music, has died at age 75.

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Sun Aug 09, 2009

The Tennessean Nashville News

Roots music Rambler Mike Seeger dies

Mike Seeger, whose talents as a multi-instrumentalist, sound engineer, archivist and scholar made him a major figure in American roots music over the past half-century, died Friday night at his home in Lexington, Va.

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Related Topix: Folk, Pete Seeger, New Lost City Ramblers, Grand Ole Opry, Comedy Movies, Music!, Country, The Carter Family, The Stanley Brothers, Bluegrass

Sat Aug 08, 2009

The Hook

Mike Seeger dies at 75 in Lexington Comments

Celebrated folk musician Mike Seeger has died at home August 7 at his home in Lexington at the age of 75 after ceasing his battle with cancer.

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Mon Aug 03, 2009

KPFK 90.7 FM

Playlist for Alive & Picking for Saturday, August 1, 2009

SELDOM SCENE/Joshua/Act I/Rebel PETER ROWAN/Roving Gambler/The Walls of Time/Sugar Hill EMMYLOU HARRIS/Coat of Many Colors/Pieces of the Sky/Reprise MIKE SEEGER & TIM O'BRIEN/Leaving Tennessee/Third Annual Farewell Reunion/Rounder COUNTRY GENTLEMEN/Amelia Earhart/The Last Album /Seven Seas ERIC BRACE & PETER COOPER/The First In Line/You Don't Have ...

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Related Topix: Bluegrass, Peter Rowan, Emmylou Harris, Country, Folk, The Country Gentlemen, The Blue Sky Boys, Doc Watson

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