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Sierra Hull on Tour Bus Breakdowns and Always Finding New Hills to Climb

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 By Mayer Danzig

Sierra Hull (credit Bethany Brook Showalter and Spencer Showalter)

Mandolin virtuoso Sierra Hull recalls the bribe that got her to take the stage for the first time and talks about taking time to stop and smell the roses.

Filed Under: Bluegrass, Interviews, Why It Matters Tagged With: Sierra Hull

Sierra Hull – A Tip Toe High Wire

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 By Shawn Underwood

Most people are familiar with Malcolm Gladwell’s axiom that it takes 10,000 hours to be really good at something. You have to have some talent to start, but in the end you still have to put in the hard work. How then to explain Sierra Hull? She got her Rounder Records deal at 13. If […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Americana, Bluegrass, Reviews, Singer/Songwriter Tagged With: Sierra Hull

Elvis Costello + More, Releases 5/6

Monday, May 05, 2008 By Tom Osborne

Elvis Costello performing classic “Radio Radio” while touring for new album ‘Momofuku’. ELVIS COSTELLO, Momofuku (Lost Highway)Official Site | MySpace | Samples At Twangville there’s very little that Elvis Costello can do wrong. The lastest from Costello and his merry band of Imposters appears to be no different. Adding to the fun the band teams […]

Filed Under: Downloads, Rock, Videos Tagged With: Elvis Costello, firewater, jeb loy nichols, Sierra Hull

Ron Block of Union Station Finishing Production of Album by Mandolin Prodigy

Thursday, December 13, 2007 By Chip Frazier

As Allison Krauss tours with Robert Plant in Spring of 2008 members of Union Station are going to be working on various projects. One of these projects is currently under way. Ron Block is working on production of an album by 15 year old Bluegrass Mandolin prodigy Sierra Hull. The album will be released in […]

Filed Under: Acoustic, Bluegrass, News, Reviews Tagged With: Alison Krauss and Union Station, Ron Block, Sierra Hull

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