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- Infamous Stringdusters. 225 votes. Undeniably innovative and endlessly talented, Infamous Stringdusters have become one of the most prominent forces in progressive bluegrass.
- Trampled By Turtles. 374 votes. Hailing from Duluth, Minnesota, Trampled By Turtles burst onto the progressive bluegrass scene with their innovative and electrifying sound.
- Alison Krauss & Union Station. 249 votes. Few artists have impacted the progressive bluegrass world as profoundly as Alison Krauss and her exceptional band, Union Station.
- The SteelDrivers. 166 votes. Known for their soulful, bluesy take on bluegrass, The SteelDrivers have been captivating audiences since their formation in 2005.
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Progressive Bluegrass distinguishes itself from pure Bluegrass by allowing many different influences far away from its Appalachian origins, adding elements o...
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Progressive Bluegrass. AKA: Newgrass • 1,236 releases. Modernization with varied influences including Jazz, Folk, Rock, and other forms of Country. Read more Progressive bluegrass distinguishes itself from pure by allowing many different influences far away from its Appalachian origins, adding elements of .
Progressive bluegrass is a modern take on traditional bluegrass music, incorporating elements of folk, rock, and pop. It features intricate instrumental arrangements, tight vocal harmonies, and thoughtful lyrics that explore a range of themes from love and loss to social and political issues.
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Some protest music has been composed in the bluegrass style, especially concerning the vicissitudes of the Appalachian coal mining industry. Railroading has also been a popular theme, with ballads such as "Wreck of the Old 97" and "Nine Pound Hammer" (from the legend of John Henry).
