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Photos from Sunday at FloydFest — Alison Krauss, Bruce Hornsby, Darrell Scott, Ricky Skaggs, Sam Bush

Alison Krauss headlining the main stage on Sunday | Photos courtesy Ty Brady

Alison Krauss headlining the main stage on Sunday | Photos courtesy Ty Brady

I didn’t get to hear much of Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, but what I heard was nice, though pretty reminiscent of the show the band put on recently at Roanoke Performing Arts Theatre. Here’s the review from that July 2011 show. Wow. A year has passed.

Bruce Hornsby at the main stage

Bruce Hornsby at the main stage

 

Ricky Skaggs doing a workshop at the folklife porch

Ricky Skaggs doing a workshop at the folklife porch

Read notes from Hornsby and his band’s set with his “country cousin,” Ricky Skaggs.

Sam Bush, the festival king

Sam Bush, the festival king

 

Tad Dickens
July 29, 2012 - 8:59 PM

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  1. Jerry Cohen | July 30, 2012 at 11:52 am

    Saw all of those folks…Most amazed how Sam Bush and his band went from progressive BlueGrass to driving rock…What a performance by them and all …

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