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The Blue Mountain Boys

Traditional Bluegrass

About Me

Founded in Östersund, Sweden in 2002, the Blue Mountain Boys..s mission is to pick Hard-Driving, High n..Lonesome Bluegrass in the tradition of Bill Monroe and his contemporaries.Our Repertoire consists of classic material from the Golden Age of Bluegrass Music, with the addition of Classics translated into Swedish and our own, homegrown songs.Welcome to our world folks!

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 8/23/2006
Band Website: bluemountainboys.com
Band Members:

PEDRO BLOM -Upright & Bass Vocals

PETER DANIELSSON - Banjo, Guitar, Fiddle & Vocals

PETER ROOS - Fiddle, Mandolin & Vocals

FREDRIK MÃ…RTENSSON - Guitar, Mandolin, Dobro & Vocals

Influences:

The Monroe Brothers, Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys, Flatt & Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys, The Stanley Brothers, Reno & Smiley and the Tennessee Cut-ups, Jimmy Martin, Buzz Busby, Del McCoury, Vern Williams, The Johnson Mountain Boys
Sounds Like:

Bill Monroe jamming with the swedish chef
Record Label: Independent
Type of Label: None

My Blog

BMB på Flata!

  Howdy hallå! Vi har INTE lagt av! Vi har bara legat lågt ett tag efter sommaren, dags att kavla upp ärmarna!   Fredag 30/ 11 splar vi på Flata, eller som det heter i övriga sveri...
Posted by The Blue Mountain Boys on Mon, 26 Nov 2007 11:45:00 PST

Review from bluegrassmusic.se

English Here´s a heads up for swedens own bluegrass portal!  Go to http://www.bluegrassmusic.se/Index.html for the latest news in swedish bluegrass. Some of it is in english but swedish is t...
Posted by The Blue Mountain Boys on Sat, 09 Dec 2006 09:13:00 PST

Pedro is a Grammy nominee!

English Pedro Blom, our beloved bassplayer, is nominated for a swedish Grammy (Grammis)! Not together with us though, but with his other band, swedish folkrockers Hoven Droven! A great band, check the...
Posted by The Blue Mountain Boys on Fri, 08 Dec 2006 05:13:00 PST

Åke´s POV (another review)

Åke, one of our MySpace friends, recently reviewed our album on his site. Here´s his point of view! -------------------------------------------------- Tuesday, December 05, 2006   Is the gr...
Posted by The Blue Mountain Boys on Wed, 06 Dec 2006 07:24:00 PST

Tall & Gran reviewed/ recenserad

English Is bluegrass sung in swedish still bluegrass? Well, to each one his/ her own, i guess, but we think so! This interesting subject is dicussed by Nils Ahnland in his rev...
Posted by The Blue Mountain Boys on Tue, 28 Nov 2006 01:57:00 PST

Live music downloads/ livemusik på nätet!

English Good people! We love live music! If you do too, follow the links, download and enjoy! BB King, Miles Davis, Bill Monroe and much more, there´s something for everone here, even some video! http...
Posted by The Blue Mountain Boys on Mon, 27 Nov 2006 03:16:00 PST

Podcast featuring BMB

English The Blue Mountain Boys are featured on Old Surber Staion Radio´s 24th Podcast!   This wonderful radiostation is run from Surber, Virginia by Mr. Jack Lewis and plays Bluegrass a...
Posted by The Blue Mountain Boys on Tue, 31 Oct 2006 03:08:00 PST

CD-BABY

In English From now on, everybody in the whole wide web can purchase OUR NEW CD by using CD-Baby! All you need is a computer connected to the internet, two fingers and a good taste...
Posted by The Blue Mountain Boys on Sat, 14 Oct 2006 07:04:00 PST

P4-toppen

  Efter en vecka som utmanare på P4-Toppen har vi med nöd och näppe lyckats klämma oss in på en femteplats. Nu behöver vi ert stöd för att hänga kvar eller helst klättra uppåt en bit på list...
Posted by The Blue Mountain Boys on Fri, 15 Sep 2006 09:08:00 PST

Tall & Gran är nu släppt!

Lördagen 9/ 9 kl. 19.50 släppte vi vår debut-CD, Tall & Gran! Vi jobbar på distribution och sköter tills vidare detta själva. Mer info: www.bluemountainboys.com...
Posted by The Blue Mountain Boys on Sun, 10 Sep 2006 06:59:00 PST