Alison Krauss to Receive Honorary Doctorate Degree From Berklee College of Music! Berklee College of Music president Roger Brown will present Alison Krauss, along with the Eagles, and Ethiopian musician Mulatu Astatke with honorary doctor of music degrees at Berklee’s commencement ceremony, Saturday, May 12, at the 7,000-seat Agganis Arena … Continue reading
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You Can Call Her Doctor Alison from Now On!
Alison Krauss to Receive Honorary Doctorate Degree From Berklee College of Music! Berklee College of Music president Roger Brown will present Alison Krauss, along with the Eagles, and Ethiopian musician Mulatu Astatke with honorary doctor of mus… Continue reading
You Can Call Her Doctor Alison from Now On!
Alison Krauss to Receive Honorary Doctorate Degree From Berklee College of Music! Berklee College of Music president Roger Brown will present Alison Krauss, along with the Eagles, and Ethiopian musician Mulatu Astatke with honorary doctor of music degrees at Berklee’s commencement ceremony, Saturday, May 12, at the 7,000-seat Agganis Arena … Continue reading
A.K & UNION STATION MAKE GRAMMY HISTORY!
The Grammys® are not usually a big night for Bluegrass. The genre is just too small compared to all the others and this year with everything being overshadowed by the tragic news of Whitney Houston’s premature death just the night before, this little historical significance almost went unnoticed. Rounder Records … Continue reading
A.K & UNION STATION MAKE GRAMMY HISTORY!
The Grammys® are not usually a big night for Bluegrass. The genre is just too small compared to all the others and this year with everything being overshadowed by the tragic news of Whitney Houston’s premature death just the night before, this little historical significance almost went unnoticed. Rounder Records … Continue reading
A.K & UNION STATION MAKE GRAMMY HISTORY!
The Grammys® are not usually a big night for Bluegrass. The genre is just too small compared to all the others and this year with everything being overshadowed by the tragic news of Whitney Houston’s premature death just the night before, this little historical significance almost went unnoticed. Rounder Records … Continue reading
ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION FEATURING JERRY DOUGLAS ADDED TO MERLEFEST 25
Some of the most well-known and beloved performers in acoustic music, Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, have been added to the Sunday, April 29, schedule as the closing performance of MerleFest 25. MerleFest 25, presented by Lowe’s, is slated for April 26 – 29, 2012, and will … Continue reading
ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION FEATURING JERRY DOUGLAS ADDED TO MERLEFEST 25
Some of the most well-known and beloved performers in acoustic music, Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, have been added to the Sunday, April 29, schedule as the closing performance of MerleFest 25. MerleFest 25, presented by Lowe’s, is slated for April 26 – 29, 2012, and will … Continue reading
ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION FEATURING JERRY DOUGLAS ADDED TO MERLEFEST 25
Some of the most well-known and beloved performers in acoustic music, Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, have been added to the Sunday, April 29, schedule as the closing performance of MerleFest 25. MerleFest 25, presented by Lowe’s, is slated for April 26 – 29, 2012, and will … Continue reading
Bluegrass At The White House!
SIERRA HULL TO PERFORM WITH ALISON KRAUSS AND DAN TYMINSKI AT THE WHITE HOUSE PART OF PBS’S EMMY AWARD-NOMINATED SERIES “IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE,” AIRING NOVEMBER 2320-year old mandolin virtuoso and Rounder recording artist Sierra Hull will be performing with label mates Alison Krauss and Dan Tyminski as … Continue reading
Bluegrass At The White House!
SIERRA HULL TO PERFORM WITH ALISON KRAUSS AND DAN TYMINSKI AT THE WHITE HOUSE PART OF PBS’S EMMY AWARD-NOMINATED SERIES “IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE,” AIRING NOVEMBER 2320-year old mandolin virtuoso and Rounder recording artist Sierra Hull will be performing with label mates Alison Krauss and Dan Tyminski as … Continue reading
Bluegrass At The White House!
SIERRA HULL TO PERFORM WITH ALISON KRAUSS AND DAN TYMINSKI AT THE WHITE HOUSE PART OF PBS’S EMMY AWARD-NOMINATED SERIES “IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE,” AIRING NOVEMBER 2320-year old mandolin virtuoso and Rounder recording artist Sierra Hull will be performing with label mates Alison Krauss and Dan Tyminski as … Continue reading
Another Award for Jerry Douglas
Alison Krauss and Union Station Dobro player Jerry Douglas (Rounder Recording Artist) received the Lifetime Achievement Award for Instrumentalist from the Americana Music Association! The awards show (last Thursday evening) was hosted for the ninth time by songwriter Jim Lauderdale, and featured live performances by this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award … Continue reading
Another Award for Jerry Douglas
Alison Krauss and Union Station Dobro player Jerry Douglas (Rounder Recording Artist) received the Lifetime Achievement Award for Instrumentalist from the Americana Music Association! The awards show (last Thursday evening) was hosted for the ninth time by songwriter Jim Lauderdale, and featured live performances by this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award … Continue reading
Another Award for Jerry Douglas
Alison Krauss and Union Station Dobro player Jerry Douglas (Rounder Recording Artist) received the Lifetime Achievement Award for Instrumentalist from the Americana Music Association! The awards show (last Thursday evening) was hosted for the ninth time by songwriter Jim Lauderdale, and featured live performances by this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award … Continue reading
Alison Krauss Sells Out Concert in Less Than An Hour!
Alison Krauss’ upcoming Champaign, IL concert became a sell out in less than one hour. Krauss, a Champaign native, will play Oct. 5 at the Virginia Theatre. Tickets went on sale to the general public at 10 yesterday morning. By about 10:50, the Virginia’s Twitter feed reported the concert sold … Continue reading
Alison Krauss Sells Out Concert in Less Than An Hour!
Alison Krauss’ upcoming Champaign, IL concert became a sell out in less than one hour. Krauss, a Champaign native, will play Oct. 5 at the Virginia Theatre. Tickets went on sale to the general public at 10 yesterday morning. By about 10:50, the Virginia’s Twitter feed reported the concert sold … Continue reading
Alison Krauss Sells Out Concert in Less Than An Hour!
Alison Krauss’ upcoming Champaign, IL concert became a sell out in less than one hour. Krauss, a Champaign native, will play Oct. 5 at the Virginia Theatre. Tickets went on sale to the general public at 10 yesterday morning. By about 10:50, the Virginia’s Twitter feed reported the concert sold … Continue reading
NOMINEES ANNOUCED FOR INTERNATIONAL BLUEGRASS MUSIC AWARDS
The Boxcars, Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out, The Gibson Brothers, Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, Lonesome River Band, Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers Lead ListNashville, Tenn….IBMA is proud to announce the nominees for the 22nd annualInternational Bluegrass Music Awards, scheduled for Thursday, September 29, … Continue reading
NOMINEES ANNOUCED FOR INTERNATIONAL BLUEGRASS MUSIC AWARDS
The Boxcars, Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out, The Gibson Brothers, Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, Lonesome River Band, Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers Lead ListNashville, Tenn….IBMA is proud to announce the nominees for the 22nd annualInternational Bluegrass Music Awards, scheduled for Thursday, September 29, … Continue reading
NOMINEES ANNOUCED FOR INTERNATIONAL BLUEGRASS MUSIC AWARDS
The Boxcars, Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out, The Gibson Brothers, Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas, Lonesome River Band, Steve Martin and The Steep Canyon Rangers Lead ListNashville, Tenn….IBMA is proud to announce the nominees for the 22nd annualInternational Bluegrass Music Awards, scheduled for Thursday, September 29, … Continue reading
Bluegrass Film Named Best Documentary – Music/Culture at the Film Festival of Colorado in June.
Fanning the Fire tells the story of a young teen who followed his dreams all the way to the main stage and why people, young and old, fall in love with bluegrass music.The film recently took home some honors when it was named Best Documentary-Music Culture at the Film Festival … Continue reading
Bluegrass Film Named Best Documentary – Music/Culture at the Film Festival of Colorado in June.
Fanning the Fire tells the story of a young teen who followed his dreams all the way to the main stage and why people, young and old, fall in love with bluegrass music.The film recently took home some honors when it was named Best Documentary-Music Culture at the Film Festival … Continue reading
Bluegrass Film Named Best Documentary – Music/Culture at the Film Festival of Colorado in June.
Fanning the Fire tells the story of a young teen who followed his dreams all the way to the main stage and why people, young and old, fall in love with bluegrass music.The film recently took home some honors when it was named Best Documentary-Music Culture at the Film Festival … Continue reading
Bluegrass Artists Make NPR Listener’s Best-of-the-Year (so far) List
Thousands of votes poured in from NPR Music listeners in their poll for the best music of the year (so far). Three notable bluegrass artists/bands made the list of the top 100 according to NPR (National Public Radio) fans. …Allison Krauss Abigail Washburn …… Sarah Jarosz………. … Continue reading
Bluegrass Artists Make NPR Listener’s Best-of-the-Year (so far) List
Thousands of votes poured in from NPR Music listeners in their poll for the best music of the year (so far). Three notable bluegrass artists/bands made the list of the top 100 according to NPR (National Public Radio) fans. …Allison Krauss Abigail Washburn …… Sarah Jarosz………. … Continue reading
Bluegrass Artists Make NPR Listener’s Best-of-the-Year (so far) List
Thousands of votes poured in from NPR Music listeners in their poll for the best music of the year (so far). Three notable bluegrass artists/bands made the list of the top 100 according to NPR (National Public Radio) fans. …Allison Krauss Abigail Washburn …… Sarah Jarosz………. … Continue reading
Bluegrass To be Well Represented at Bonnaroo Festival
Alison Krauss/Union Station (featuring Jerry Douglas) and Abigail Washburn TO PERFORM AT BONNAROO JUNE 9-12 The Del McCoury Band, Greensky Bluegrass, Old Crow Medicine Show and Bela Fleck and the Flecktones are also listed on the schedule 2011 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The tenth annual four-day camping and music festival … Continue reading
Bluegrass To be Well Represented at Bonnaroo Festival
Alison Krauss/Union Station (featuring Jerry Douglas) and Abigail Washburn TO PERFORM AT BONNAROO JUNE 9-12 The Del McCoury Band, Greensky Bluegrass, Old Crow Medicine Show and Bela Fleck and the Flecktones are also listed on the schedule 2011 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The tenth annual four-day camping and music festival … Continue reading
Bluegrass To be Well Represented at Bonnaroo Festival
Alison Krauss/Union Station (featuring Jerry Douglas) and Abigail Washburn TO PERFORM AT BONNAROO JUNE 9-12 The Del McCoury Band, Greensky Bluegrass, Old Crow Medicine Show and Bela Fleck and the Flecktones are also listed on the schedule 2011 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The tenth annual four-day camping and music festival … Continue reading
New Video and Chance to Win Guitar from Alison Krauss!
Alison Krauss and Union Station have released a full length video for Dimming Of The Day, on Vimeo. This is another from the group’s latest “Paper Airplane” CD on Rounder Records The song comes from Richard Thompson, who has been known in rock/pop circles as crafting songwriter & singer and … Continue reading
New Video and Chance to Win Guitar from Alison Krauss!
Alison Krauss and Union Station have released a full length video for Dimming Of The Day, on Vimeo. This is another from the group’s latest “Paper Airplane” CD on Rounder Records The song comes from Richard Thompson, who has been known in rock/pop circles as crafting songwriter & singer and … Continue reading
New Video and Chance to Win Guitar from Alison Krauss!
Alison Krauss and Union Station have released a full length video for Dimming Of The Day, on Vimeo. This is another from the group’s latest “Paper Airplane” CD on Rounder Records The song comes from Richard Thompson, who has been known in rock/pop circles as crafting songwriter & singer and … Continue reading
ALISON KRAUSS and UNION STATION TO PERFORM ON YAHOO! SESSIONS MAY 25TH
ALISON KRAUSS and UNION STATION ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL TOUR DATES BAND TO PERFORM ON YAHOO! SESSIONS MAY 25TH The release of the sensational Paper Airplane (Rounder Records), the first album from Alison Krauss & Union Station in seven years, saw impressive results on the charts as well as universal critical acclaim. The album made its debut … Continue reading
ALISON KRAUSS and UNION STATION TO PERFORM ON YAHOO! SESSIONS MAY 25TH
ALISON KRAUSS and UNION STATION ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL TOUR DATES BAND TO PERFORM ON YAHOO! SESSIONS MAY 25TH The release of the sensational Paper Airplane (Rounder Records), the first album from Alison Krauss & Union Station in seven years, saw impressive results on the charts as well as universal critical acclaim. The album made its debut … Continue reading
TARGET Offers EXCLUSIVE Bonus Tracks of Alison Krauss’ "Paper Airplane"
ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION’S Paper Airplane IN STORES NOW Today Alison Krauss & Union Station have released their new album, Paper Airplane – Alison’s 14th album and the band’s follow-up to 2004’s triple GRAMMY Award-winning Lonely Runs Both Ways. A deluxe edition of Paper Airplane is being offered exclusively at Target retail stores nationwide and on Target.com. … Continue reading
TARGET Offers EXCLUSIVE Bonus Tracks of Alison Krauss’ “Paper Airplane”
ALISON KRAUSS & UNION STATION’S Paper Airplane IN STORES NOW Today Alison Krauss & Union Station have released their new album, Paper Airplane – Alison’s 14th album and the band’s follow-up to 2004’s triple GRAMMY Award-winning Lonely Runs Both Ways. A deluxe edition of Paper Airplane is being offered exclusively at Target retail stores nationwide and on Target.com. … Continue reading
Harley Allen Dead at Age 55
Harley Lee Allen, Nashville songwriter, passed away this morning. He had been diagnosed recently with a stage 4 lung cancer. (born January 23, 1956-Died March 30, 2011) He is most known for providing background vocals on the song “I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow” from the “O Brother, Where … Continue reading
Harley Allen Dead at Age 55
Harley Lee Allen, Nashville songwriter, passed away this morning. He had been diagnosed recently with a stage 4 lung cancer. (born January 23, 1956-Died March 30, 2011) He is most known for providing background vocals on the song “I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow” from the “O Brother, Where … Continue reading