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May 23, 2013

Cadillac Sky

Texas-size bluegrass

by James M. Manheim

posted 11/18/2008

When Cadillac Sky's album Blind Man Walking appeared early last year, bluegrass fans didn't know quite what to make of it. These musicians from Fort Worth, Texas, took the generally conservative sound of bluegrass and set it on its head with all-original songs that were, in a word, extreme. They were fast, they were loud, they quoted Marcel Proust on

 
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