Our very own Billy England (bassist of The Muckrakes) created his first cigar box resonator and recorded the steps for it in case you want to create your own. His blog about this DIY instrument is below: CREATE YOUR OWN […]
Our very own Billy England (bassist of The Muckrakes) created his first cigar box resonator and recorded the steps for it in case you want to create your own. His blog about this DIY instrument is below: CREATE YOUR OWN […]
The MuckRakes: We Are Tidewater Words Carly Fuller Monahan Photos Amy Jackson Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 “There is not a band around here like us. Tag. We’re it. We’re Tidewater,” said Billy England, the band’s wiry, excitable bass player. He […]
The Muckrakes at The Taphouse in Norfolk, VA. performing ” Young and Crazy”.
By Sam McDonald August 24, 2009 The Muckrakes play the sort of country music that you won’t often see on cable television or hear on the radio alongside Kenny Chesney and Taylor Swift. Their sound includes elements of bluegrass, older […]
BACKSTAGE WITH THE MUCKRAKES By Patty Jenkins, The Virginian-Pilot BASE OF OPERATIONS Newport News, but its 7 members live all over Hampton Roads. STYLE Alt-Americana – all original, mixing everything from bluegrass to swing with traditional American rock ’n’ roll. […]
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