Celebrities set to take a “swing in the name of charity” Co-hosted by The Roys – 2011 ICM Bluegrass Artist of the Year and Tennessee Titan Placekicker, #2 – Rob Bironas The late Conway Twitty, with a little help from friends Loretta Lynn and The Oak Ridge Boys, had a … Continue reading
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The Roys Host Christmas 4 Kids Golf Tournament!
Celebrities set to take a “swing in the name of charity” Co-hosted by The Roys – 2011 ICM Bluegrass Artist of the Year and Tennessee Titan Placekicker, #2 – Rob Bironas The late Conway Twitty, with a little help from friends Loretta Lynn and The Oak Ridge Boys, had a … Continue reading
The Roys Host Christmas 4 Kids Golf Tournament!
Celebrities set to take a “swing in the name of charity” Co-hosted by The Roys – 2011 ICM Bluegrass Artist of the Year and Tennessee Titan Placekicker, #2 – Rob Bironas The late Conway Twitty, with a little help from friends Loretta Lynn and The Oak Ridge Boys, had a … Continue reading
New CD from Nothin’ Fancy on Brand New Label!
Recorded at Virginia Dreams Studios in Harrisonburg VA and released on the fledgling Virginia Dreams record label, Nothin’ Fancy’s new self-titled record is a delight for the senses. Ranging from straight-up bluegrass to original material to a throwback reworking of Credence Clearwater Revival’s “Lookin’ Out My Back Door” to the … Continue reading
New CD from Nothin’ Fancy on Brand New Label!
Recorded at Virginia Dreams Studios in Harrisonburg VA and released on the fledgling Virginia Dreams record label, Nothin’ Fancy’s new self-titled record is a delight for the senses. Ranging from straight-up bluegrass to original material to a throwback reworking of Credence Clearwater Revival’s “Lookin’ Out My Back Door” to the … Continue reading
New CD from Nothin’ Fancy on Brand New Label!
Recorded at Virginia Dreams Studios in Harrisonburg VA and released on the fledgling Virginia Dreams record label, Nothin’ Fancy’s new self-titled record is a delight for the senses. Ranging from straight-up bluegrass to original material to a throwback reworking of Credence Clearwater Revival’s “Lookin’ Out My Back Door” to the … Continue reading
Bluegrass’ Best On Two Discs – Tribute to Monroe!
With Body And Soul and Let The Light Shine Down feature a total of 34 cuts, some previously unissued, as well as notes by distinguished writer and Monroe biographer Neil V. Rosenberg 2011 marks the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Bill Monroe, creator of bluegrass, and without doubt one … Continue reading
Bluegrass’ Best On Two Discs – Tribute to Monroe!
With Body And Soul and Let The Light Shine Down feature a total of 34 cuts, some previously unissued, as well as notes by distinguished writer and Monroe biographer Neil V. Rosenberg 2011 marks the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Bill Monroe, creator of bluegrass, and without doubt one … Continue reading
Bluegrass’ Best On Two Discs – Tribute to Monroe!
With Body And Soul and Let The Light Shine Down feature a total of 34 cuts, some previously unissued, as well as notes by distinguished writer and Monroe biographer Neil V. Rosenberg 2011 marks the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Bill Monroe, creator of bluegrass, and without doubt one … Continue reading
New “Behind-The-Scenes” Video from Jim Lauderdale!
…”Jim puts a Buck Owens twang on all his bluegrass vocals, which allows me to be his Don Rich”. . . -Randy Kohrs Grammy winner, songwriter and performer Jim Lauderdale gives us a sneak peek behind the scenes for his new CD “Reason and Rhyme – a … Continue reading
New "Behind-The-Scenes" Video from Jim Lauderdale!
…”Jim puts a Buck Owens twang on all his bluegrass vocals, which allows me to be his Don Rich”. . . -Randy Kohrs Grammy winner, songwriter and performer Jim Lauderdale gives us a sneak peek behind the scenes for his new CD “Reason and Rhyme – a … Continue reading
New “Behind-The-Scenes” Video from Jim Lauderdale!
…”Jim puts a Buck Owens twang on all his bluegrass vocals, which allows me to be his Don Rich”. . . -Randy Kohrs Grammy winner, songwriter and performer Jim Lauderdale gives us a sneak peek behind the scenes for his new CD “Reason and Rhyme – a … Continue reading
IBMA Fan Fest Celebrates Bill Monroe and Bluegrass Music!
Nashville, TN….Bluegrass music’s premier indoor festival is just around the corner, and this year’s event celebrating the 100th birthday of the late Bill Monroe, the Father of Bluegrass Music, will definitely be one you don’t want to miss! Reserve your tickets now for IBMA’s Bluegrass Fan Fest, scheduled for Sept. … Continue reading
IBMA Fan Fest Celebrates Bill Monroe and Bluegrass Music!
Nashville, TN….Bluegrass music’s premier indoor festival is just around the corner, and this year’s event celebrating the 100th birthday of the late Bill Monroe, the Father of Bluegrass Music, will definitely be one you don’t want to miss! Reserve your tickets now for IBMA’s Bluegrass Fan Fest, scheduled for Sept. … Continue reading
IBMA Fan Fest Celebrates Bill Monroe and Bluegrass Music!
Nashville, TN….Bluegrass music’s premier indoor festival is just around the corner, and this year’s event celebrating the 100th birthday of the late Bill Monroe, the Father of Bluegrass Music, will definitely be one you don’t want to miss! Reserve your tickets now for IBMA’s Bluegrass Fan Fest, scheduled for Sept. … Continue reading
Donna Ulisse Wraps It Up From Russia With Love!
Donna writes: Dobroyea utro…..I know I slaughtered the spelling because it’s in Russian and they have a whole different alphabet but it says “good morning” and that will have to do for now because that’s the only greeting I know in Russian and I wanted to open up with some … Continue reading
Donna Ulisse Wraps It Up From Russia With Love!
Donna writes: Dobroyea utro…..I know I slaughtered the spelling because it’s in Russian and they have a whole different alphabet but it says “good morning” and that will have to do for now because that’s the only greeting I know in Russian and I wanted to open up with some … Continue reading
Donna Ulisse Wraps It Up From Russia With Love!
Donna writes: Dobroyea utro…..I know I slaughtered the spelling because it’s in Russian and they have a whole different alphabet but it says “good morning” and that will have to do for now because that’s the only greeting I know in Russian and I wanted to open up with some … Continue reading
Brother/Sister [The Roys] Take Their Bluegrass to Larger Audiences!
Rural Rhythm recording artist, THE ROYS, are on tour promoting their hot new bluegrass album, LONESOME WHISTLE including their stellar performance this past weekend at the COUNTRY THUNDER festival in Wisconsin.This coming weekend, THE ROYS head to the Blue Moon Mountain Bluegrass Festival in Prestonsburg, Kentucky where they will join … Continue reading
Brother/Sister [The Roys] Take Their Bluegrass to Larger Audiences!
Rural Rhythm recording artist, THE ROYS, are on tour promoting their hot new bluegrass album, LONESOME WHISTLE including their stellar performance this past weekend at the COUNTRY THUNDER festival in Wisconsin.This coming weekend, THE ROYS head to the Blue Moon Mountain Bluegrass Festival in Prestonsburg, Kentucky where they will join … Continue reading
Brother/Sister [The Roys] Take Their Bluegrass to Larger Audiences!
Rural Rhythm recording artist, THE ROYS, are on tour promoting their hot new bluegrass album, LONESOME WHISTLE including their stellar performance this past weekend at the COUNTRY THUNDER festival in Wisconsin.This coming weekend, THE ROYS head to the Blue Moon Mountain Bluegrass Festival in Prestonsburg, Kentucky where they will join … Continue reading
Free Download – Dehlia Low’s Ravens and Crows
Asheville’s Dehlia Low has just announced a free download of the title song from their new CD “Ravens and Crows” is available on their website. Scroll over the CD Cover below and you’ll get the player and a download link. Dehlia Low ~ Ravens and Crows by dreamspider Dehlia Low’s … Continue reading
Free Download – Dehlia Low’s Ravens and Crows
Asheville’s Dehlia Low has just announced a free download of the title song from their new CD “Ravens and Crows” is available on their website. Scroll over the CD Cover below and you’ll get the player and a download link. Dehlia Low ~ Ravens and Crows by dreamspider Dehlia Low’s … Continue reading
Free Download – Dehlia Low’s Ravens and Crows
Asheville’s Dehlia Low has just announced a free download of the title song from their new CD “Ravens and Crows” is available on their website. Scroll over the CD Cover below and you’ll get the player and a download link. Dehlia Low ~ Ravens and Crows by dreamspider Dehlia Low’s … Continue reading
Blue Highway to Perform on Song of the Mountains
The award winning bluegrass band Blue Highway will headline the upcoming Song of the Mountains concert series at the historic Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia on Saturday, August 6th. Blue Highway who is and has been a top notch touring bluegrass band for over 15 years will be making their … Continue reading
Blue Highway to Perform on Song of the Mountains
The award winning bluegrass band Blue Highway will headline the upcoming Song of the Mountains concert series at the historic Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia on Saturday, August 6th. Blue Highway who is and has been a top notch touring bluegrass band for over 15 years will be making their … Continue reading
Blue Highway to Perform on Song of the Mountains
The award winning bluegrass band Blue Highway will headline the upcoming Song of the Mountains concert series at the historic Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia on Saturday, August 6th. Blue Highway who is and has been a top notch touring bluegrass band for over 15 years will be making their … Continue reading
New Video – John Brown Before Parole Board!
…”I cannot imagine me doing it, but I done it” – John Brown before the Parole Board 2011… Opponents and advocates for John A. Brown’s Release Speak Out In Front Of Tennessee Board of Parole Two Parole Board Members Say No to John Brown John A. Brown, the man who killed … Continue reading
New Video – John Brown Before Parole Board!
…”I cannot imagine me doing it, but I done it” – John Brown before the Parole Board 2011… Opponents and advocates for John A. Brown’s Release Speak Out In Front Of Tennessee Board of Parole Two Parole Board Members Say No to John Brown John A. Brown, the man who killed … Continue reading
New Video – John Brown Before Parole Board!
…”I cannot imagine me doing it, but I done it” – John Brown before the Parole Board 2011… Opponents and advocates for John A. Brown’s Release Speak Out In Front Of Tennessee Board of Parole Two Parole Board Members Say No to John Brown John A. Brown, the man who killed … Continue reading
Niall Toner Releases New Single Honoring The Father of Bluegrass!
Niall toner Bluegrass and Roots Music Singer/Songwriter from Ireland Releases New Single: William Smith Monroe The leader of the Niall Toner Band from Ireland is still celebrating his music reaching the number one download spot on the bluegrass and folk charts for Air Play Direct during the month of March, … Continue reading
Niall Toner Releases New Single Honoring The Father of Bluegrass!
Niall toner Bluegrass and Roots Music Singer/Songwriter from Ireland Releases New Single: William Smith Monroe The leader of the Niall Toner Band from Ireland is still celebrating his music reaching the number one download spot on the bluegrass and folk charts for Air Play Direct during the month of March, … Continue reading
Niall Toner Releases New Single Honoring The Father of Bluegrass!
Niall toner Bluegrass and Roots Music Singer/Songwriter from Ireland Releases New Single: William Smith Monroe The leader of the Niall Toner Band from Ireland is still celebrating his music reaching the number one download spot on the bluegrass and folk charts for Air Play Direct during the month of March, … Continue reading
Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings On NPR’s Fresh Air!
Fresh Air’s Terry Gross returns today to interview Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings about their new CD, The Harrow and The Harvest. …“We’ve kind of half-jokingly said that this record is 10 different kinds of sad,” Welch tells Fresh Air‘s Terry Gross. … In some markets the show has already aired and will … Continue reading
Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings On NPR’s Fresh Air!
Fresh Air’s Terry Gross returns today to interview Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings about their new CD, The Harrow and The Harvest. …“We’ve kind of half-jokingly said that this record is 10 different kinds of sad,” Welch tells Fresh Air‘s Terry Gross. … In some markets the show has already aired and will … Continue reading
Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings On NPR’s Fresh Air!
Fresh Air’s Terry Gross returns today to interview Gillian Welch and Dave Rawlings about their new CD, The Harrow and The Harvest. …“We’ve kind of half-jokingly said that this record is 10 different kinds of sad,” Welch tells Fresh Air‘s Terry Gross. … In some markets the show has already aired and will … Continue reading
Delta Reign Brings Fresh New Sound to Bluegrass!
Delta Reign, from the Mobile River Delta region of the Gulf Coast, is bringing a fresh new sound to bluegrass by incorporating swing rhythms, blues and a dash of jazz… …The band is driven by strong fiddle and banjo, pushed along with swing rhythms,solid upright bass and a Jazz-smooth female … Continue reading
Delta Reign Brings Fresh New Sound to Bluegrass!
Delta Reign, from the Mobile River Delta region of the Gulf Coast, is bringing a fresh new sound to bluegrass by incorporating swing rhythms, blues and a dash of jazz… …The band is driven by strong fiddle and banjo, pushed along with swing rhythms,solid upright bass and a Jazz-smooth female … Continue reading
Delta Reign Brings Fresh New Sound to Bluegrass!
Delta Reign, from the Mobile River Delta region of the Gulf Coast, is bringing a fresh new sound to bluegrass by incorporating swing rhythms, blues and a dash of jazz… …The band is driven by strong fiddle and banjo, pushed along with swing rhythms,solid upright bass and a Jazz-smooth female … Continue reading
Weekend Update
WEEKEND UPDATE ~ FOR ~ JULY 16-17, 2011 ******* ↑ Up-To-The-Minute Bluegrass NEWS. Put this Automated BLUEGRASS HEADLINE widget on your blog or webpage. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for the best in Bluegrass Music Check the “Clinic Locations” Tab at www.PrescriptionBluegrass.com … Continue reading
Weekend Update
WEEKEND UPDATE ~ FOR ~ JULY 16-17, 2011 ******* ↑ Up-To-The-Minute Bluegrass NEWS. Put this Automated BLUEGRASS HEADLINE widget on your blog or webpage. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for the best in Bluegrass Music Check the “Clinic Locations” Tab at www.PrescriptionBluegrass.com … Continue reading
Weekend Update
WEEKEND UPDATE ~ FOR ~ JULY 16-17, 2011 ******* ↑ Up-To-The-Minute Bluegrass NEWS. Put this Automated BLUEGRASS HEADLINE widget on your blog or webpage. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for the best in Bluegrass Music Check the “Clinic Locations” Tab at www.PrescriptionBluegrass.com … Continue reading
Crowe Brothers Sign with Mountain Music Entertainment!
Crowe Brothers from Western North Carolina sign with Mountain Music Entertainment for Exclusive Artist Representation The Crowe Brothers are music veterans and recently achieved the number one spot on Bluegrass Music Radio with their release of “Cindy Mae” Mountain Music Entertainment proudly announces exclusive management and booking representation of acoustic … Continue reading
Crowe Brothers Sign with Mountain Music Entertainment!
Crowe Brothers from Western North Carolina sign with Mountain Music Entertainment for Exclusive Artist Representation The Crowe Brothers are music veterans and recently achieved the number one spot on Bluegrass Music Radio with their release of “Cindy Mae” Mountain Music Entertainment proudly announces exclusive management and booking representation of acoustic … Continue reading
Crowe Brothers Sign with Mountain Music Entertainment!
Crowe Brothers from Western North Carolina sign with Mountain Music Entertainment for Exclusive Artist Representation The Crowe Brothers are music veterans and recently achieved the number one spot on Bluegrass Music Radio with their release of “Cindy Mae” Mountain Music Entertainment proudly announces exclusive management and booking representation of acoustic … Continue reading
Dr. Stanley and Lewis Family to Perform at “DukesFest”!
HAZZARD NATION CONVERGES ON THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS AUGUST 13 and 14 Sperryville, Virginia – If you are driving through the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia in mid August, don’t be surprised if you see scores of ‘General Lees,’ the orange 1969 Dodge Charger which has become the most recognizable car … Continue reading
Dr. Stanley and Lewis Family to Perform at “DukesFest”!
HAZZARD NATION CONVERGES ON THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS AUGUST 13 and 14 Sperryville, Virginia – If you are driving through the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia in mid August, don’t be surprised if you see scores of ‘General Lees,’ the orange 1969 Dodge Charger which has become the most recognizable car … Continue reading
Dr. Stanley and Lewis Family to Perform at “DukesFest”!
HAZZARD NATION CONVERGES ON THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS AUGUST 13 and 14 Sperryville, Virginia – If you are driving through the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia in mid August, don’t be surprised if you see scores of ‘General Lees,’ the orange 1969 Dodge Charger which has become the most recognizable car … Continue reading
Bluegrass is America’s Music At America’s Biggest 4th of July Party!
The Steep Canyon Rangers brought America’s music to America’s Day, teaming with entertainment icon Steve Martin to bring serious bluegrass with a comedic twist to the Fourth of July Celebration at The National Mall in Washington DC. Their high-energy performance, part of a star-studded Independence Day event, marks the year’s … Continue reading
Bluegrass is America’s Music At America’s Biggest 4th of July Party!
The Steep Canyon Rangers brought America’s music to America’s Day, teaming with entertainment icon Steve Martin to bring serious bluegrass with a comedic twist to the Fourth of July Celebration at The National Mall in Washington DC. Their high-energy performance, part of a star-studded Independence Day event, marks the year’s … Continue reading
Bluegrass is America’s Music At America’s Biggest 4th of July Party!
The Steep Canyon Rangers brought America’s music to America’s Day, teaming with entertainment icon Steve Martin to bring serious bluegrass with a comedic twist to the Fourth of July Celebration at The National Mall in Washington DC. Their high-energy performance, part of a star-studded Independence Day event, marks the year’s … Continue reading
Ricky Skaggs Combines Two Loves For: COUNTRY HITS BLUEGRASS STYLE!
COUNTRY HITS BLUEGRASS STYLE In Stores Next Tuesday Musical legend Ricky Skaggs’ newest CD,COUNTRY HITS BLUEGRASS STYLE (Skaggs Family Records), will be in stores Tuesday, July 19. The 14-song release is a mix between Skaggs’ country and bluegrass roots, something he has been sharing with fans around the country during … Continue reading
Ricky Skaggs Combines Two Loves For: COUNTRY HITS BLUEGRASS STYLE!
COUNTRY HITS BLUEGRASS STYLE In Stores Next Tuesday Musical legend Ricky Skaggs’ newest CD,COUNTRY HITS BLUEGRASS STYLE (Skaggs Family Records), will be in stores Tuesday, July 19. The 14-song release is a mix between Skaggs’ country and bluegrass roots, something he has been sharing with fans around the country during … Continue reading
Ricky Skaggs Combines Two Loves For: COUNTRY HITS BLUEGRASS STYLE!
COUNTRY HITS BLUEGRASS STYLE In Stores Next Tuesday Musical legend Ricky Skaggs’ newest CD,COUNTRY HITS BLUEGRASS STYLE (Skaggs Family Records), will be in stores Tuesday, July 19. The 14-song release is a mix between Skaggs’ country and bluegrass roots, something he has been sharing with fans around the country during … Continue reading
AirPlay Direct and PLA Media Announce Strategic Partnership
Global Digital Music Delivery Service and Nashville Publicity/Marketing Company Join Forces to Benefit Artists AirPlay Direct and PLA Media are pleased to jointly announce a strategic partnership between the companies. In the partnership, AirPlay Direct will offer PLA Media clients special discounts on artist and label packages and exposure … Continue reading
AirPlay Direct and PLA Media Announce Strategic Partnership
Global Digital Music Delivery Service and Nashville Publicity/Marketing Company Join Forces to Benefit Artists AirPlay Direct and PLA Media are pleased to jointly announce a strategic partnership between the companies. In the partnership, AirPlay Direct will offer PLA Media clients special discounts on artist and label packages and exposure … Continue reading
AirPlay Direct and PLA Media Announce Strategic Partnership
Global Digital Music Delivery Service and Nashville Publicity/Marketing Company Join Forces to Benefit Artists AirPlay Direct and PLA Media are pleased to jointly announce a strategic partnership between the companies. In the partnership, AirPlay Direct will offer PLA Media clients special discounts on artist and label packages and exposure … Continue reading
SIERRA HULL COVERS ADELE’S “SOMEONE LIKE YOU”
VIDEO PREMIERS ON CMT.COM TODAY 19-year old mandolin prodigy Sierra Hull covers bluegrass fan Adele’s touching ballad from her critically acclaimed album 21. The video will be premiering on CMT.com beginning today and the single of the song will be available at all digital retailers August 2. “I’ve recently become … Continue reading
SIERRA HULL COVERS ADELE’S “SOMEONE LIKE YOU”
VIDEO PREMIERS ON CMT.COM TODAY 19-year old mandolin prodigy Sierra Hull covers bluegrass fan Adele’s touching ballad from her critically acclaimed album 21. The video will be premiering on CMT.com beginning today and the single of the song will be available at all digital retailers August 2. “I’ve recently become … Continue reading
SIERRA HULL COVERS ADELE’S “SOMEONE LIKE YOU”
VIDEO PREMIERS ON CMT.COM TODAY 19-year old mandolin prodigy Sierra Hull covers bluegrass fan Adele’s touching ballad from her critically acclaimed album 21. The video will be premiering on CMT.com beginning today and the single of the song will be available at all digital retailers August 2. “I’ve recently become … Continue reading
Catching Up With Former Seldom Scene Member Phil Rosenthal!
Phil writes: Hi Everyone, I’ve got some interesting shows coming up. This Friday, July 15th, I play at Middlesex Community College, Middletown, CT, before the play “Shakespeare’s Argument”, presented by ARTFARM. My music will start at 6, and the play at 7. It’s outdoors, weather permitting. … Shakespeare, Ice … Continue reading
Catching Up With Former Seldom Scene Member Phil Rosenthal!
Phil writes: Hi Everyone, I’ve got some interesting shows coming up. This Friday, July 15th, I play at Middlesex Community College, Middletown, CT, before the play “Shakespeare’s Argument”, presented by ARTFARM. My music will start at 6, and the play at 7. It’s outdoors, weather permitting. … Shakespeare, Ice … Continue reading
Catching Up With Former Seldom Scene Member Phil Rosenthal!
Phil writes: Hi Everyone, I’ve got some interesting shows coming up. This Friday, July 15th, I play at Middlesex Community College, Middletown, CT, before the play “Shakespeare’s Argument”, presented by ARTFARM. My music will start at 6, and the play at 7. It’s outdoors, weather permitting. … Shakespeare, Ice … Continue reading
A Note from Junior Sisk
Dear Fans and Friends, I just wanted to give everyone an update on Junior Sisk & Ramblers Choice. My long time singing partner Tim Massey has decided to leave the band. He is getting married and is pursuing new endeavors. I will miss Timmy but would like to wish him … Continue reading
A Note from Junior Sisk
Dear Fans and Friends, I just wanted to give everyone an update on Junior Sisk & Ramblers Choice. My long time singing partner Tim Massey has decided to leave the band. He is getting married and is pursuing new endeavors. I will miss Timmy but would like to wish him … Continue reading
A Note from Junior Sisk
Dear Fans and Friends, I just wanted to give everyone an update on Junior Sisk & Ramblers Choice. My long time singing partner Tim Massey has decided to leave the band. He is getting married and is pursuing new endeavors. I will miss Timmy but would like to wish him … Continue reading
Gold Heart Sisters Launch Media Tour!
GOLD HEART live in concert on their Multi-Media Tour! On July 14th, the band will kick off their tour with a live TV Interview on WJHL in Johnson City. Followed by TV and Radio appearances throughout East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Be sure and tune in to listen to these … Continue reading
Gold Heart Sisters Launch Media Tour!
GOLD HEART live in concert on their Multi-Media Tour! On July 14th, the band will kick off their tour with a live TV Interview on WJHL in Johnson City. Followed by TV and Radio appearances throughout East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Be sure and tune in to listen to these … Continue reading
Gold Heart Sisters Launch Media Tour!
GOLD HEART live in concert on their Multi-Media Tour! On July 14th, the band will kick off their tour with a live TV Interview on WJHL in Johnson City. Followed by TV and Radio appearances throughout East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Be sure and tune in to listen to these … Continue reading
Michelle Nixon and Drive Release New CD
Mountain Fever Records is very proud to announce the release of a brand new CD by Michelle Nixon & Drive. “A Place I Belong” has been shipped to radio programmers and is available worldwide today! Michelle Nixon is no stranger to the stage when it comes to soulful singing. In … Continue reading
Michelle Nixon and Drive Release New CD
Mountain Fever Records is very proud to announce the release of a brand new CD by Michelle Nixon & Drive. “A Place I Belong” has been shipped to radio programmers and is available worldwide today! Michelle Nixon is no stranger to the stage when it comes to soulful singing. In … Continue reading
Michelle Nixon and Drive Release New CD
Mountain Fever Records is very proud to announce the release of a brand new CD by Michelle Nixon & Drive. “A Place I Belong” has been shipped to radio programmers and is available worldwide today! Michelle Nixon is no stranger to the stage when it comes to soulful singing. In … Continue reading
$300 PURSE FOR BEST NEW ‘AUCTIONEER’ SONG
LeMars, Iowa…..It was announced today that a purse of $300 is being offered for the best ‘new’ song about an auctioneer. Bob Everhart, President of the National Traditional Country Music Association, reported the purse was provided by an outside interest. “We’ve always had songwriting contests at our annual festival,” Everhart … Continue reading
$300 PURSE FOR BEST NEW ‘AUCTIONEER’ SONG
LeMars, Iowa…..It was announced today that a purse of $300 is being offered for the best ‘new’ song about an auctioneer. Bob Everhart, President of the National Traditional Country Music Association, reported the purse was provided by an outside interest. “We’ve always had songwriting contests at our annual festival,” Everhart … Continue reading
$300 PURSE FOR BEST NEW ‘AUCTIONEER’ SONG
LeMars, Iowa…..It was announced today that a purse of $300 is being offered for the best ‘new’ song about an auctioneer. Bob Everhart, President of the National Traditional Country Music Association, reported the purse was provided by an outside interest. “We’ve always had songwriting contests at our annual festival,” Everhart … Continue reading
Rural Rhythm Records relocating to Tennessee
Last week we told you Rural Rhythm Records was on the move….now here’s a few more details. Rural Rhythm Records is relocating from the Los Angeles, CA area to Mt. Juliet, TN. During the next week, the office phone lines will be down, but the company will be checking emails … Continue reading
Rural Rhythm Records relocating to Tennessee
Last week we told you Rural Rhythm Records was on the move….now here’s a few more details. Rural Rhythm Records is relocating from the Los Angeles, CA area to Mt. Juliet, TN. During the next week, the office phone lines will be down, but the company will be checking emails … Continue reading
Rural Rhythm Records relocating to Tennessee
Last week we told you Rural Rhythm Records was on the move….now here’s a few more details. Rural Rhythm Records is relocating from the Los Angeles, CA area to Mt. Juliet, TN. During the next week, the office phone lines will be down, but the company will be checking emails … Continue reading
The Roys Pledge Support To Compassion International!
Brother/Sister Duo Asks Fans To Help Children In Need! The reigning two-time Inspirational Country Music’s Duo of the Year, The Roys, “RESPOND with Compassion” as they support COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL’s newest campaign. The RESPOND with Compassion effort encourages people everywhere to sponsor a child – now. “The development of the whole … Continue reading
The Roys Pledge Support To Compassion International!
Brother/Sister Duo Asks Fans To Help Children In Need! The reigning two-time Inspirational Country Music’s Duo of the Year, The Roys, “RESPOND with Compassion” as they support COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL’s newest campaign. The RESPOND with Compassion effort encourages people everywhere to sponsor a child – now. “The development of the whole … Continue reading
The Roys Pledge Support To Compassion International!
Brother/Sister Duo Asks Fans To Help Children In Need! The reigning two-time Inspirational Country Music’s Duo of the Year, The Roys, “RESPOND with Compassion” as they support COMPASSION INTERNATIONAL’s newest campaign. The RESPOND with Compassion effort encourages people everywhere to sponsor a child – now. “The development of the whole … Continue reading
The Roys Make the Cut in Round One of IBMA Voting!
The Roys take this opportunity to sincerely thank all their fans and IBMA Voting Members for the privilege of being on the second round ballot of voting for this year’s IBMA Awards. “We are very honored that we have been on your mind and just to be a candidate for … Continue reading
The Roys Make the Cut in Round One of IBMA Voting!
The Roys take this opportunity to sincerely thank all their fans and IBMA Voting Members for the privilege of being on the second round ballot of voting for this year’s IBMA Awards. “We are very honored that we have been on your mind and just to be a candidate for … Continue reading
The Roys Make the Cut in Round One of IBMA Voting!
The Roys take this opportunity to sincerely thank all their fans and IBMA Voting Members for the privilege of being on the second round ballot of voting for this year’s IBMA Awards. “We are very honored that we have been on your mind and just to be a candidate for … Continue reading
BLUE HIGHWAY TO RELEASE “SOUNDS OF HOME” AUGUST 23
FIRST COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL MATERIAL IN A DECADE Rounder Records is pleased to announce the release of Blue Highway’s Sounds of Home on August 23. The album arrives one long decade after Still Climbing Mountains, the band’s first all-original collection. Blue Highway has always been known for their ability to create striking original music that … Continue reading
BLUE HIGHWAY TO RELEASE “SOUNDS OF HOME” AUGUST 23
FIRST COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL MATERIAL IN A DECADE Rounder Records is pleased to announce the release of Blue Highway’s Sounds of Home on August 23. The album arrives one long decade after Still Climbing Mountains, the band’s first all-original collection. Blue Highway has always been known for their ability to create striking original music that … Continue reading
BLUE HIGHWAY TO RELEASE “SOUNDS OF HOME” AUGUST 23
FIRST COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL MATERIAL IN A DECADE Rounder Records is pleased to announce the release of Blue Highway’s Sounds of Home on August 23. The album arrives one long decade after Still Climbing Mountains, the band’s first all-original collection. Blue Highway has always been known for their ability to create striking original music that … Continue reading
Lonesome River Band Website has New Look!
LRB invites you to check out their new band website at LonesomeRiverBand.com.The new site includes a new new secure online store offering the band’s latest albums, plus previously released projects as well. The Lonesome River Band has been nominated for the 2011 Carolina Music Awards in the Country/Bluegrass/ Americana Group category! VOTE … Continue reading
Lonesome River Band Website has New Look!
LRB invites you to check out their new band website at LonesomeRiverBand.com.The new site includes a new new secure online store offering the band’s latest albums, plus previously released projects as well. The Lonesome River Band has been nominated for the 2011 Carolina Music Awards in the Country/Bluegrass/ Americana Group category! VOTE … Continue reading
Lonesome River Band Website has New Look!
LRB invites you to check out their new band website at LonesomeRiverBand.com.The new site includes a new new secure online store offering the band’s latest albums, plus previously released projects as well. The Lonesome River Band has been nominated for the 2011 Carolina Music Awards in the Country/Bluegrass/ Americana Group category! VOTE … Continue reading
The Jukebox Junkie, Ken Mellons Joins the July 26th Lyrics for Lyric Show!
Mark Newton, Lyrics for Lyric show host, is proud to announce the addition of Country Music great Ken Mellons, affectionately known to fans as the Jukebox Junkie, to the July 26th Lyrics for Lyric show. Lyric Alana Frizzell Read More About Lyric The July 26th Lyrics for Lyric show will … Continue reading
The Jukebox Junkie, Ken Mellons Joins the July 26th Lyrics for Lyric Show!
Mark Newton, Lyrics for Lyric show host, is proud to announce the addition of Country Music great Ken Mellons, affectionately known to fans as the Jukebox Junkie, to the July 26th Lyrics for Lyric show. Lyric Alana Frizzell Read More About Lyric The July 26th Lyrics for Lyric show will … Continue reading
The Jukebox Junkie, Ken Mellons Joins the July 26th Lyrics for Lyric Show!
Mark Newton, Lyrics for Lyric show host, is proud to announce the addition of Country Music great Ken Mellons, affectionately known to fans as the Jukebox Junkie, to the July 26th Lyrics for Lyric show. Lyric Alana Frizzell Read More About Lyric The July 26th Lyrics for Lyric show will … Continue reading
Bluegrass Ambassadors to Russia – Donna Ulisse and The Poor Mountain Boys!
Bluegrass singer songwriter Donna Ulisse is taking her music and band The Poor Mountain Boys on their first international trip as they departed for Russia on Sunday, July 10, 2011 for four bluegrass festival dates in a country where bluegrass is seldom heard. Ulisse and her band will be playing … Continue reading
Bluegrass Ambassadors to Russia – Donna Ulisse and The Poor Mountain Boys!
Bluegrass singer songwriter Donna Ulisse is taking her music and band The Poor Mountain Boys on their first international trip as they departed for Russia on Sunday, July 10, 2011 for four bluegrass festival dates in a country where bluegrass is seldom heard. Ulisse and her band will be playing … Continue reading
Bluegrass Ambassadors to Russia – Donna Ulisse and The Poor Mountain Boys!
Bluegrass singer songwriter Donna Ulisse is taking her music and band The Poor Mountain Boys on their first international trip as they departed for Russia on Sunday, July 10, 2011 for four bluegrass festival dates in a country where bluegrass is seldom heard. Ulisse and her band will be playing … Continue reading
Bluegrass Twins Take Requests On You Tube!
Dana and Lauren have discovered a unique way to reach fans using You Tube and Facebook in combination and they say they are taking requests. The twins have launched their first video in this project with a soulful rendition of Vince Gill’s “Go Rest High On That Mountain” which just … Continue reading
Bluegrass Twins Take Requests On You Tube!
Dana and Lauren have discovered a unique way to reach fans using You Tube and Facebook in combination and they say they are taking requests. The twins have launched their first video in this project with a soulful rendition of Vince Gill’s “Go Rest High On That Mountain” which just … Continue reading
Bluegrass Twins Take Requests On You Tube!
Dana and Lauren have discovered a unique way to reach fans using You Tube and Facebook in combination and they say they are taking requests. The twins have launched their first video in this project with a soulful rendition of Vince Gill’s “Go Rest High On That Mountain” which just … Continue reading
Bluegrass Fiddler Kenny Baker Dies from Stroke!
Kenneth Clayton “Kenny” Baker June 26, 1926 – July 8, 2011 A fiddle player who influenced more than one generation of bluegrass music has died from complications derived from a stroke suffered a week ago. Kenny Baker was 85. Not originally a fan of bluegrass music, he played with Bill … Continue reading
Bluegrass Fiddler Kenny Baker Dies from Stroke!
Kenneth Clayton “Kenny” Baker June 26, 1926 – July 8, 2011 A fiddle player who influenced more than one generation of bluegrass music has died from complications derived from a stroke suffered a week ago. Kenny Baker was 85. Not originally a fan of bluegrass music, he played with Bill … Continue reading
Bluegrass Fiddler Kenny Baker Dies from Stroke!
Kenneth Clayton “Kenny” Baker June 26, 1926 – July 8, 2011 A fiddle player who influenced more than one generation of bluegrass music has died from complications derived from a stroke suffered a week ago. Kenny Baker was 85. Not originally a fan of bluegrass music, he played with Bill … Continue reading
On-Line Music Magazine Launches Print Version!
“The Demise of Print Media has Been Greatly Exaggerated” as The Alternate Root Magazine Launches a Print Version of its Popular Online American Roots Music Magazine The Alternate Root, LLC, publishers of the popular online American Roots Music magazine, The Alternate Root,are taking bold steps forward by launching a quarterly … Continue reading
On-Line Music Magazine Launches Print Version!
“The Demise of Print Media has Been Greatly Exaggerated” as The Alternate Root Magazine Launches a Print Version of its Popular Online American Roots Music Magazine The Alternate Root, LLC, publishers of the popular online American Roots Music magazine, The Alternate Root,are taking bold steps forward by launching a quarterly … Continue reading
On-Line Music Magazine Launches Print Version!
“The Demise of Print Media has Been Greatly Exaggerated” as The Alternate Root Magazine Launches a Print Version of its Popular Online American Roots Music Magazine The Alternate Root, LLC, publishers of the popular online American Roots Music magazine, The Alternate Root,are taking bold steps forward by launching a quarterly … Continue reading
The Expedition Show signs with Mountain Music Entertainment for Exclusive Artist Representation
Band Celebrates Current Success of Their New Self-titled CD Mountain Music Entertainment proudly announces exclusive representation of Mountain Fever Records artists, The Expedition Show. Mountain Music Entertainment will provide full artist representation for The Expedition Show under the new agreement. The representation will begin immediately. “Blake and Kimberly Williams and … Continue reading
The Expedition Show signs with Mountain Music Entertainment for Exclusive Artist Representation
Band Celebrates Current Success of Their New Self-titled CD Mountain Music Entertainment proudly announces exclusive representation of Mountain Fever Records artists, The Expedition Show. Mountain Music Entertainment will provide full artist representation for The Expedition Show under the new agreement. The representation will begin immediately. “Blake and Kimberly Williams and … Continue reading
The Expedition Show signs with Mountain Music Entertainment for Exclusive Artist Representation
Band Celebrates Current Success of Their New Self-titled CD Mountain Music Entertainment proudly announces exclusive representation of Mountain Fever Records artists, The Expedition Show. Mountain Music Entertainment will provide full artist representation for The Expedition Show under the new agreement. The representation will begin immediately. “Blake and Kimberly Williams and … Continue reading
TV Alert for Roys Fans – Watch Saturday!
TUNE IN Saturday To See The Roys On RFD-TV’s Presleys’ Country Jubilee Brother/sister bluegrass duo, The Roys, make their debut appearance on RFD-TV’s Presleys’ Country Jubilee this Saturday, July 9, at 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT. …3 Chances to Watch The Roys On TV… Lee and Elaine perform their current charting single, “Coal Minin’ … Continue reading
TV Alert for Roys Fans – Watch Saturday!
TUNE IN Saturday To See The Roys On RFD-TV’s Presleys’ Country Jubilee Brother/sister bluegrass duo, The Roys, make their debut appearance on RFD-TV’s Presleys’ Country Jubilee this Saturday, July 9, at 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT. …3 Chances to Watch The Roys On TV… Lee and Elaine perform their current charting single, “Coal Minin’ … Continue reading
TV Alert for Roys Fans – Watch Saturday!
TUNE IN Saturday To See The Roys On RFD-TV’s Presleys’ Country Jubilee Brother/sister bluegrass duo, The Roys, make their debut appearance on RFD-TV’s Presleys’ Country Jubilee this Saturday, July 9, at 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT. …3 Chances to Watch The Roys On TV… Lee and Elaine perform their current charting single, “Coal Minin’ … Continue reading
Brooke Aldridge Yodels Her Way Into Your Heart!
Now Brooke can rightly take her place on the yodeling thrown, along with Patsy and Suzy, (See Video Below). While the new single from husband and wife team Darin and Brooke Aldridge isn’t breaking new ground, it certainly is making some old bluegrass fans aware of some of their hidden talents and … Continue reading
Brooke Aldridge Yodels Her Way Into Your Heart!
Now Brooke can rightly take her place on the yodeling thrown, along with Patsy and Suzy, (See Video Below). While the new single from husband and wife team Darin and Brooke Aldridge isn’t breaking new ground, it certainly is making some old bluegrass fans aware of some of their hidden talents and … Continue reading
Brooke Aldridge Yodels Her Way Into Your Heart!
Now Brooke can rightly take her place on the yodeling thrown, along with Patsy and Suzy, (See Video Below). While the new single from husband and wife team Darin and Brooke Aldridge isn’t breaking new ground, it certainly is making some old bluegrass fans aware of some of their hidden talents and … Continue reading
Interview with Steve Spurgin About His New CD “Past Perfect”
2011 – Acclaimed solo outing from bluegrass veteran and former Byron Berline & California member Spurgin, with a handpicked slate of all-star studio buddies: Dobro ace Rob Ickes, Swiss luminaries Uwe and Jens Kruger, mandolinist Adam Steffey and bassist Rusty Holloway. Ten Spurgin originals plus John Malcolm Penn’s “Sasquatch” and … Continue reading
Interview with Steve Spurgin About His New CD “Past Perfect”
2011 – Acclaimed solo outing from bluegrass veteran and former Byron Berline & California member Spurgin, with a handpicked slate of all-star studio buddies: Dobro ace Rob Ickes, Swiss luminaries Uwe and Jens Kruger, mandolinist Adam Steffey and bassist Rusty Holloway. Ten Spurgin originals plus John Malcolm Penn’s “Sasquatch” and … Continue reading
Interview with Steve Spurgin About His New CD “Past Perfect”
2011 – Acclaimed solo outing from bluegrass veteran and former Byron Berline & California member Spurgin, with a handpicked slate of all-star studio buddies: Dobro ace Rob Ickes, Swiss luminaries Uwe and Jens Kruger, mandolinist Adam Steffey and bassist Rusty Holloway. Ten Spurgin originals plus John Malcolm Penn’s “Sasquatch” and … Continue reading
AMERICAN FOLK SONGBOOK from Suzy Bogguss is Bluegrass and More!
Suzy Bogguss, well known in the Country Music field after scoring four top-ten hits in the same year (1991 – “Someday Soon,” “Outbound Plane,” “Aces,” and “Letting Go,”) says she had a revelation on stage with Garrison Keillor in 2008. Everyone loves to sing along on “Red River Valley” – … Continue reading
AMERICAN FOLK SONGBOOK from Suzy Bogguss is Bluegrass and More!
Suzy Bogguss, well known in the Country Music field after scoring four top-ten hits in the same year (1991 – “Someday Soon,” “Outbound Plane,” “Aces,” and “Letting Go,”) says she had a revelation on stage with Garrison Keillor in 2008. Everyone loves to sing along on “Red River Valley” – … Continue reading
AMERICAN FOLK SONGBOOK from Suzy Bogguss is Bluegrass and More!
Suzy Bogguss, well known in the Country Music field after scoring four top-ten hits in the same year (1991 – “Someday Soon,” “Outbound Plane,” “Aces,” and “Letting Go,”) says she had a revelation on stage with Garrison Keillor in 2008. Everyone loves to sing along on “Red River Valley” – … Continue reading
Comedian and Banjo Player Steve Martin Turns Music Journalist
CHILMARK, Mass., July 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – Steve Martin, who has garnered worldwide acclaim as a comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician, recently added music journalist to his resume. Martin interviews banjo player and composer Tony Ellis in the July issue of The Banjo Newsletter. In a wide-ranging conversation, Martin … Continue reading
Comedian and Banjo Player Steve Martin Turns Music Journalist
CHILMARK, Mass., July 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – Steve Martin, who has garnered worldwide acclaim as a comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician, recently added music journalist to his resume. Martin interviews banjo player and composer Tony Ellis in the July issue of The Banjo Newsletter. In a wide-ranging conversation, Martin … Continue reading
Comedian and Banjo Player Steve Martin Turns Music Journalist
CHILMARK, Mass., July 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – Steve Martin, who has garnered worldwide acclaim as a comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician, recently added music journalist to his resume. Martin interviews banjo player and composer Tony Ellis in the July issue of The Banjo Newsletter. In a wide-ranging conversation, Martin … Continue reading
New Internet Radio Station Plays Bluegrass with Folk!
Note to Independent Artists and Record Labels. AMAZ RADIO, our newest Prescription Bluegrass Affiliate is glad to mix bluegrass into their regular lineup of folk, acoustic, Americana and Independent music if they have your product. Questions about AMAZ Radio or want to know how to get your music played?Send an … Continue reading
New Internet Radio Station Plays Bluegrass with Folk!
Note to Independent Artists and Record Labels. AMAZ RADIO, our newest Prescription Bluegrass Affiliate is glad to mix bluegrass into their regular lineup of folk, acoustic, Americana and Independent music if they have your product. Questions about AMAZ Radio or want to know how to get your music played?Send an … Continue reading
New Internet Radio Station Plays Bluegrass with Folk!
Note to Independent Artists and Record Labels. AMAZ RADIO, our newest Prescription Bluegrass Affiliate is glad to mix bluegrass into their regular lineup of folk, acoustic, Americana and Independent music if they have your product. Questions about AMAZ Radio or want to know how to get your music played?Send an … Continue reading
Fiddler Kenny Baker – Stroke Victim!
Kenny Baker, best known for his 25 year tenure as a “Bluegrass Boy” with Bill Monroe and often unofficially credited with the actual composition of some of Monroe’s biggest instrumental hits has suffered a stroke, which has affected the left side of his body. Baker is currently hospitalized. He has … Continue reading
Fiddler Kenny Baker – Stroke Victim!
Kenny Baker, best known for his 25 year tenure as a “Bluegrass Boy” with Bill Monroe and often unofficially credited with the actual composition of some of Monroe’s biggest instrumental hits has suffered a stroke, which has affected the left side of his body. Baker is currently hospitalized. He has … Continue reading
Fiddler Kenny Baker – Stroke Victim!
Kenny Baker, best known for his 25 year tenure as a “Bluegrass Boy” with Bill Monroe and often unofficially credited with the actual composition of some of Monroe’s biggest instrumental hits has suffered a stroke, which has affected the left side of his body. Baker is currently hospitalized. He has … Continue reading
Making Music Magazine Features Bluegrass in July Issue
For anyone seeing an authentic bluegrass band for the first time, the unique instrumentation, driving tempos, soulful harmonies, and fierce, piercing tenor singing can be a lot to take. The sharp suits and masterfully virtuosic musicianship defy any “hillbilly” stereotype of its southern Appalachian roots, and it’s hard to disagree … Continue reading
Making Music Magazine Features Bluegrass in July Issue
For anyone seeing an authentic bluegrass band for the first time, the unique instrumentation, driving tempos, soulful harmonies, and fierce, piercing tenor singing can be a lot to take. The sharp suits and masterfully virtuosic musicianship defy any “hillbilly” stereotype of its southern Appalachian roots, and it’s hard to disagree … Continue reading
Making Music Magazine Features Bluegrass in July Issue
For anyone seeing an authentic bluegrass band for the first time, the unique instrumentation, driving tempos, soulful harmonies, and fierce, piercing tenor singing can be a lot to take. The sharp suits and masterfully virtuosic musicianship defy any “hillbilly” stereotype of its southern Appalachian roots, and it’s hard to disagree … Continue reading
ROMP Festival Breaks Attendance and Sales Records!
Officials at the International Bluegrass Museum say the crowd at this year’s Bluegrass Roots & Branches Festival (ROMP) broke all previous records, with 13,693 tickets sold to 8,807 people, not including children, over the event’s 3-day run at the end of June. Museum Director Gabrielle Gray International Bluegrass Museum Director … Continue reading
ROMP Festival Breaks Attendance and Sales Records!
Officials at the International Bluegrass Museum say the crowd at this year’s Bluegrass Roots & Branches Festival (ROMP) broke all previous records, with 13,693 tickets sold to 8,807 people, not including children, over the event’s 3-day run at the end of June. Museum Director Gabrielle Gray International Bluegrass Museum Director … Continue reading
ROMP Festival Breaks Attendance and Sales Records!
Officials at the International Bluegrass Museum say the crowd at this year’s Bluegrass Roots & Branches Festival (ROMP) broke all previous records, with 13,693 tickets sold to 8,807 people, not including children, over the event’s 3-day run at the end of June. Museum Director Gabrielle Gray International Bluegrass Museum Director … Continue reading
Rural Rhythm Is On The Move!
Rural Rhythm Records has confirmed the decision to move the company headquarters from the Los Angeles area to Nashville is official and the packing has begun. The bluegrass record label has been owned an run by the Passamano family since 1987 and has been operated from the west coast. No … Continue reading
Rural Rhythm Is On The Move!
Rural Rhythm Records has confirmed the decision to move the company headquarters from the Los Angeles area to Nashville is official and the packing has begun. The bluegrass record label has been owned an run by the Passamano family since 1987 and has been operated from the west coast. No … Continue reading
Rural Rhythm Is On The Move!
Rural Rhythm Records has confirmed the decision to move the company headquarters from the Los Angeles area to Nashville is official and the packing has begun. The bluegrass record label has been owned an run by the Passamano family since 1987 and has been operated from the west coast. No … Continue reading
Kate MacKenzie Comes Out of Retirement to Join Hopeful Gospel Quartet Again!
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet which began one day in 1987 in a chance meeting between Garrison Keillor, Robin and Linda Williams and Kate MacKenzie has been a long time favorite with A Prairie Home Companion Radio Show Fans. Left to Right: Garrison Keillor, LindaWilliams, Kate MacKenzie, Robin Williams After MacKenzie’s retirement … Continue reading
Kate MacKenzie Comes Out of Retirement to Join Hopeful Gospel Quartet Again!
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet which began one day in 1987 in a chance meeting between Garrison Keillor, Robin and Linda Williams and Kate MacKenzie has been a long time favorite with A Prairie Home Companion Radio Show Fans. Left to Right: Garrison Keillor, LindaWilliams, Kate MacKenzie, Robin Williams After MacKenzie’s retirement … Continue reading
Kate MacKenzie Comes Out of Retirement to Join Hopeful Gospel Quartet Again!
The Hopeful Gospel Quartet which began one day in 1987 in a chance meeting between Garrison Keillor, Robin and Linda Williams and Kate MacKenzie has been a long time favorite with A Prairie Home Companion Radio Show Fans. Left to Right: Garrison Keillor, LindaWilliams, Kate MacKenzie, Robin Williams After MacKenzie’s retirement … Continue reading
Arizona Band Wins Telluride Band Contest!
Tucson’s Run Boy Run took first place beating out three other bands last week in the Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Competition. Run Boy Run performing “Fair Margaret and Sweet William” – Telluride 2011 The group performed a haunting version of Fair “Margaret and Sweet William”, a British folk ballad where Sweet … Continue reading
Arizona Band Wins Telluride Band Contest!
Tucson’s Run Boy Run took first place beating out three other bands last week in the Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Competition. Run Boy Run performing “Fair Margaret and Sweet William” – Telluride 2011 The group performed a haunting version of Fair “Margaret and Sweet William”, a British folk ballad where Sweet … Continue reading
Arizona Band Wins Telluride Band Contest!
Tucson’s Run Boy Run took first place beating out three other bands last week in the Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Competition. Run Boy Run performing “Fair Margaret and Sweet William” – Telluride 2011 The group performed a haunting version of Fair “Margaret and Sweet William”, a British folk ballad where Sweet … Continue reading
1st Gillian Welch CD in Eight Years Released This Week!
After a too-long abstinence from recording to suit her ravenous fans, Gillian Welch with singing partner David Rawlings have released ”The Harvest and the Harrow“ _________ The Harrow & the Harvest, her first album in eight long years, is perfectly timed to coincide with the tenth anniversary of O Brother. Retreating from the full-band sound of … Continue reading
1st Gillian Welch CD in Eight Years Released This Week!
After a too-long abstinence from recording to suit her ravenous fans, Gillian Welch with singing partner David Rawlings have released ”The Harvest and the Harrow“ _________ The Harrow & the Harvest, her first album in eight long years, is perfectly timed to coincide with the tenth anniversary of O Brother. Retreating from the full-band sound of … Continue reading
1st Gillian Welch CD in Eight Years Released This Week!
After a too-long abstinence from recording to suit her ravenous fans, Gillian Welch with singing partner David Rawlings have released ”The Harvest and the Harrow“ _________ The Harrow & the Harvest, her first album in eight long years, is perfectly timed to coincide with the tenth anniversary of O Brother. Retreating from the full-band sound of … Continue reading
New CD from Monroe Crossing Honors Father of Bluegrass!
”Monroe Crossing Plays the Music of Bill Monroe” will be released June 30, 2011. “We decided to celebrate Bill Monroe’s Centennial by putting fourteen of our favorite Bill Monroe songs on one disc. Included are two little known numbers, ‘The Old Mountaineer’ and ‘McKinley’s March.’ The disc will be available … Continue reading
New CD from Monroe Crossing Honors Father of Bluegrass!
”Monroe Crossing Plays the Music of Bill Monroe” will be released June 30, 2011. “We decided to celebrate Bill Monroe’s Centennial by putting fourteen of our favorite Bill Monroe songs on one disc. Included are two little known numbers, ‘The Old Mountaineer’ and ‘McKinley’s March.’ The disc will be available … Continue reading
New CD from Monroe Crossing Honors Father of Bluegrass!
”Monroe Crossing Plays the Music of Bill Monroe” will be released June 30, 2011. “We decided to celebrate Bill Monroe’s Centennial by putting fourteen of our favorite Bill Monroe songs on one disc. Included are two little known numbers, ‘The Old Mountaineer’ and ‘McKinley’s March.’ The disc will be available … Continue reading
Jesse McReynolds and the Virginia Boys Headline Song of the Mountains!
Grand Ole Opry star and legend Jesse McReynolds and the Virginia Boys will headline Song of the Mountains at the historic Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia on Saturday, July 16th. This will be Jesse’s third appearance on the nationally distributed public television series. Jesse remarked, “I am looking forward to … Continue reading
Jesse McReynolds and the Virginia Boys Headline Song of the Mountains!
Grand Ole Opry star and legend Jesse McReynolds and the Virginia Boys will headline Song of the Mountains at the historic Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia on Saturday, July 16th. This will be Jesse’s third appearance on the nationally distributed public television series. Jesse remarked, “I am looking forward to … Continue reading
Jesse McReynolds and the Virginia Boys Headline Song of the Mountains!
Grand Ole Opry star and legend Jesse McReynolds and the Virginia Boys will headline Song of the Mountains at the historic Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia on Saturday, July 16th. This will be Jesse’s third appearance on the nationally distributed public television series. Jesse remarked, “I am looking forward to … Continue reading
Early-Bird Ticket Sales for Pickin’ In The Pines End June 30.
Pickin’ in the Pines Bluegrass & Acoustic Music Festival Only 2 days left to get your 3 Day Pickin’ in the Pines weekend pass for only $60! Gate price $85. Go to www.pickininthepines.org TODAY! Sam Bush The David Grisman Sextet Also appearing:Michael Cleveland and FlamekeeperThe HillBendersThe Blue Canyon BoysHoney Don’tBurnett … Continue reading
Early-Bird Ticket Sales for Pickin’ In The Pines End June 30.
Pickin’ in the Pines Bluegrass & Acoustic Music Festival Only 2 days left to get your 3 Day Pickin’ in the Pines weekend pass for only $60! Gate price $85. Go to www.pickininthepines.org TODAY! Sam Bush The David Grisman Sextet Also appearing:Michael Cleveland and FlamekeeperThe HillBendersThe Blue Canyon BoysHoney Don’tBurnett … Continue reading
Early-Bird Ticket Sales for Pickin’ In The Pines End June 30.
Pickin’ in the Pines Bluegrass & Acoustic Music Festival Only 2 days left to get your 3 Day Pickin’ in the Pines weekend pass for only $60! Gate price $85. Go to www.pickininthepines.org TODAY! Sam Bush The David Grisman Sextet Also appearing:Michael Cleveland and FlamekeeperThe HillBendersThe Blue Canyon BoysHoney Don’tBurnett … Continue reading
Publisher Asks For Reviews of Bluegrass Murder Mystery!
The Mandolin Case by Tom Bibey is a story of why bluegrass music heals all ills and can be purchased from any bookstore. ISBN 978-0982725207 It also is available as an eBook for Kindle, IPhone, Blackberry, iPad or Android. It has been made available to loan and voice activated so … Continue reading
Publisher Asks For Reviews of Bluegrass Murder Mystery!
The Mandolin Case by Tom Bibey is a story of why bluegrass music heals all ills and can be purchased from any bookstore. ISBN 978-0982725207 It also is available as an eBook for Kindle, IPhone, Blackberry, iPad or Android. It has been made available to loan and voice activated so … Continue reading
Publisher Asks For Reviews of Bluegrass Murder Mystery!
The Mandolin Case by Tom Bibey is a story of why bluegrass music heals all ills and can be purchased from any bookstore. ISBN 978-0982725207 It also is available as an eBook for Kindle, IPhone, Blackberry, iPad or Android. It has been made available to loan and voice activated so … Continue reading
"Official List of Approved Therapy Providers and Formulas" for the week of…6/25/2011
Here’s the “Official List of Approved Therapy Providers and Formulas” for the coming week…Check our clinic locations page for times and dates The Dillards / Katie Cline Dave Evans // Little Willie Bill Monroe /// I’m On My Way Back To the Old Home John Duffey with the Seldom Scene … Continue reading
“Official List of Approved Therapy Providers and Formulas” for the week of…6/25/2011
Here’s the “Official List of Approved Therapy Providers and Formulas” for the coming week…Check our clinic locations page for times and dates The Dillards / Katie Cline Dave Evans // Little Willie Bill Monroe /// I’m On My Way Back To the Old Home John Duffey with the Seldom Scene … Continue reading
“Official List of Approved Therapy Providers and Formulas” for the week of…6/25/2011
Here’s the “Official List of Approved Therapy Providers and Formulas” for the coming week…Check our clinic locations page for times and dates The Dillards / Katie Cline Dave Evans // Little Willie Bill Monroe /// I’m On My Way Back To the Old Home John Duffey with the Seldom Scene … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass Adds New Clinic
…from the Rx Microphone Prescription Bluegrass is proud to announce we’ve joined the program lineup at AMAZ Radio. AMAZ Radio is Arizona’s Premier Internet Site for Folk Music broadcasting on www.amazradio.org 24 hours a day with a selection of artists and tunes not found on most commercial media outlets. AMAZ Radio … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass Adds New Clinic
…from the Rx Microphone Prescription Bluegrass is proud to announce we’ve joined the program lineup at AMAZ Radio. AMAZ Radio is Arizona’s Premier Internet Site for Folk Music broadcasting on www.amazradio.org 24 hours a day with a selection of artists and tunes not found on most commercial media outlets. AMAZ Radio … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass Adds New Clinic
…from the Rx Microphone Prescription Bluegrass is proud to announce we’ve joined the program lineup at AMAZ Radio. AMAZ Radio is Arizona’s Premier Internet Site for Folk Music broadcasting on www.amazradio.org 24 hours a day with a selection of artists and tunes not found on most commercial media outlets. AMAZ Radio … 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
Steve Martin Teaches Banjo – NO JOKE!
STEVE MARTIN TEACHES BANJO LESSONS ONLINE It’s not everyday that you have the opportunity to get banjo lessons from Renaissance man and award winning banjo player Steve Martin but one website has changed all that. The Tony Trischka School of Banjo has a series of online lessons from guest Steve … Continue reading
Steve Martin Teaches Banjo – NO JOKE!
STEVE MARTIN TEACHES BANJO LESSONS ONLINE It’s not everyday that you have the opportunity to get banjo lessons from Renaissance man and award winning banjo player Steve Martin but one website has changed all that. The Tony Trischka School of Banjo has a series of online lessons from guest Steve … Continue reading
Steve Martin Teaches Banjo – NO JOKE!
STEVE MARTIN TEACHES BANJO LESSONS ONLINE It’s not everyday that you have the opportunity to get banjo lessons from Renaissance man and award winning banjo player Steve Martin but one website has changed all that. The Tony Trischka School of Banjo has a series of online lessons from guest Steve … Continue reading
Doc Watson Sculpture To Be Unveiled Friday!
A Life-Size Statue of Doc Watson Playing His Guitar! The unveiling Friday will mark more than a year of planning, preparations and fund-raising to honor the legendary folk/bluegrass artist in downtown Boone, NC where he often sat and picked his guitar as a young man in real life. As a young … Continue reading
Doc Watson Sculpture To Be Unveiled Friday!
A Life-Size Statue of Doc Watson Playing His Guitar! The unveiling Friday will mark more than a year of planning, preparations and fund-raising to honor the legendary folk/bluegrass artist in downtown Boone, NC where he often sat and picked his guitar as a young man in real life. As a young … Continue reading
Doc Watson Sculpture To Be Unveiled Friday!
A Life-Size Statue of Doc Watson Playing His Guitar! The unveiling Friday will mark more than a year of planning, preparations and fund-raising to honor the legendary folk/bluegrass artist in downtown Boone, NC where he often sat and picked his guitar as a young man in real life. As a young … Continue reading
Rural Rhythm Records Bean Blossom Live!
Following the success of the live recording in 2010 at Graves Mountain Festival, RURAL RHYTHM RECORDS has recorded another live festival album – this time during the 45th Annual Bill Monroe Memorial Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival. This celebration album commemorates the 100th Anniversary of Bill Monroe’s birth and is set for release later this year. “My … Continue reading
Rural Rhythm Records Bean Blossom Live!
Following the success of the live recording in 2010 at Graves Mountain Festival, RURAL RHYTHM RECORDS has recorded another live festival album – this time during the 45th Annual Bill Monroe Memorial Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival. This celebration album commemorates the 100th Anniversary of Bill Monroe’s birth and is set for release later this year. “My … Continue reading
Rural Rhythm Records Bean Blossom Live!
Following the success of the live recording in 2010 at Graves Mountain Festival, RURAL RHYTHM RECORDS has recorded another live festival album – this time during the 45th Annual Bill Monroe Memorial Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival. This celebration album commemorates the 100th Anniversary of Bill Monroe’s birth and is set for release later this year. “My … Continue reading
A Second Nashville Tribute To The Moody Blues Moody Bluegrass Two… Much Love.
“We have had so many cover versions of our songs over the years, but none have stood out like Moody Bluegrass. Nashville’s most outstanding musicians have once again brought a new dimension to our songs, “ - Ray Thomas, co-founder of the Moody Blues. Moody Bluegrass is back for a … Continue reading
A Second Nashville Tribute To The Moody Blues Moody Bluegrass Two… Much Love.
“We have had so many cover versions of our songs over the years, but none have stood out like Moody Bluegrass. Nashville’s most outstanding musicians have once again brought a new dimension to our songs, “ - Ray Thomas, co-founder of the Moody Blues. Moody Bluegrass is back for a … Continue reading
A Second Nashville Tribute To The Moody Blues Moody Bluegrass Two… Much Love.
“We have had so many cover versions of our songs over the years, but none have stood out like Moody Bluegrass. Nashville’s most outstanding musicians have once again brought a new dimension to our songs, “ - Ray Thomas, co-founder of the Moody Blues. Moody Bluegrass is back for a … Continue reading
Free Learning Op. for Musicians
Vocal coach and artist development expert Cari Cole, who has worked with some of the biggest names in the entertainment business…from Grammy winners and American Idol finalists to rock star legends and emerging artists, presents this ONE-TIME ONLY Free Artist Development Training! Cari Cole Cari’s a vocal guru and artist … Continue reading
Free Learning Op. for Musicians
Vocal coach and artist development expert Cari Cole, who has worked with some of the biggest names in the entertainment business…from Grammy winners and American Idol finalists to rock star legends and emerging artists, presents this ONE-TIME ONLY Free Artist Development Training! Cari Cole Cari’s a vocal guru and artist … Continue reading
Free Learning Op. for Musicians
Vocal coach and artist development expert Cari Cole, who has worked with some of the biggest names in the entertainment business…from Grammy winners and American Idol finalists to rock star legends and emerging artists, presents this ONE-TIME ONLY Free Artist Development Training! Cari Cole Cari’s a vocal guru and artist … Continue reading
DEHLIA LOW BAND SIGNS WITH REBEL RECORDS!
Debut album Ravens & Crows drops August 2 REBEL RECORDS is proud to announce the signing of young Asheville, NC upstarts Dehlia Low to its stable of artists. The band recently wrapped up recording its label debut at Echo Mountain Studio in Asheville with producer Travis Book of the Grammy-nominated Infamous Stringdusters … Continue reading
DEHLIA LOW BAND SIGNS WITH REBEL RECORDS!
Debut album Ravens & Crows drops August 2 REBEL RECORDS is proud to announce the signing of young Asheville, NC upstarts Dehlia Low to its stable of artists. The band recently wrapped up recording its label debut at Echo Mountain Studio in Asheville with producer Travis Book of the Grammy-nominated Infamous Stringdusters … Continue reading
DEHLIA LOW BAND SIGNS WITH REBEL RECORDS!
Debut album Ravens & Crows drops August 2 REBEL RECORDS is proud to announce the signing of young Asheville, NC upstarts Dehlia Low to its stable of artists. The band recently wrapped up recording its label debut at Echo Mountain Studio in Asheville with producer Travis Book of the Grammy-nominated Infamous Stringdusters … Continue reading
Job Opening with Jay Unger
Prescription Bluegrass has just learned of a part time job opening. We heard from Fiddle Player Extraordinaire Jay Unger who says: “Our bookkeeper James Krueger will be leaving to return to school in August. We’re sorry to lose James, but we’re happy to see him pursuing his interests and passion.We’re … Continue reading
Job Opening with Jay Unger
Prescription Bluegrass has just learned of a part time job opening. We heard from Fiddle Player Extraordinaire Jay Unger who says: “Our bookkeeper James Krueger will be leaving to return to school in August. We’re sorry to lose James, but we’re happy to see him pursuing his interests and passion.We’re … Continue reading
Job Opening with Jay Unger
Prescription Bluegrass has just learned of a part time job opening. We heard from Fiddle Player Extraordinaire Jay Unger who says: “Our bookkeeper James Krueger will be leaving to return to school in August. We’re sorry to lose James, but we’re happy to see him pursuing his interests and passion.We’re … Continue reading
Rare Bill Monroe Video Interview Unearthed!
Thanks to Indiana Public Television Station WTIU a brand new, never-before-seen interview with The Father of Bluegrass Bill Monroe has been made public through YouTube.com. The station’s program “The Weekly Special” aired this segment of Bill shot on location at his farm in 1986. The segment aired last week as … Continue reading
Rare Bill Monroe Video Interview Unearthed!
Thanks to Indiana Public Television Station WTIU a brand new, never-before-seen interview with The Father of Bluegrass Bill Monroe has been made public through YouTube.com. The station’s program “The Weekly Special” aired this segment of Bill shot on location at his farm in 1986. The segment aired last week as … Continue reading
Rare Bill Monroe Video Interview Unearthed!
Thanks to Indiana Public Television Station WTIU a brand new, never-before-seen interview with The Father of Bluegrass Bill Monroe has been made public through YouTube.com. The station’s program “The Weekly Special” aired this segment of Bill shot on location at his farm in 1986. The segment aired last week as … Continue reading
New CD from Dan Crary is Here!
DAN CRARY AND THUNDERATION have just finished “Perfect Storm,” One of Flatpicking Guitar’s Prime Movers in his Blue Night Records debut! This is Dan’s first release with Blue Night Records. The “Thunderation” team was composed of Steve Spurgin (bass, vocals), Don Stiernberg (mandolin, harmony vocals), John Reischman (mandolin), Keith Little (mandolin, … Continue reading
New CD from Dan Crary is Here!
DAN CRARY AND THUNDERATION have just finished “Perfect Storm,” One of Flatpicking Guitar’s Prime Movers in his Blue Night Records debut! This is Dan’s first release with Blue Night Records. The “Thunderation” team was composed of Steve Spurgin (bass, vocals), Don Stiernberg (mandolin, harmony vocals), John Reischman (mandolin), Keith Little (mandolin, … Continue reading
New CD from Dan Crary is Here!
DAN CRARY AND THUNDERATION have just finished “Perfect Storm,” One of Flatpicking Guitar’s Prime Movers in his Blue Night Records debut! This is Dan’s first release with Blue Night Records. The “Thunderation” team was composed of Steve Spurgin (bass, vocals), Don Stiernberg (mandolin, harmony vocals), John Reischman (mandolin), Keith Little (mandolin, … Continue reading
Blockbuster First Week For Online Music Academy!
Academy of Bluegrass Has Good First Week Turnout! Banjo, mandolin, fiddle, guitar and bass players from around the world have been signing up in impressive numbers during a blockbuster first week for the new ArtistWorks Academy of Bluegrass online. Students from countries including the USA, Canada, Scotland, India, Greece, Norway, … Continue reading
Blockbuster First Week For Online Music Academy!
Academy of Bluegrass Has Good First Week Turnout! Banjo, mandolin, fiddle, guitar and bass players from around the world have been signing up in impressive numbers during a blockbuster first week for the new ArtistWorks Academy of Bluegrass online. Students from countries including the USA, Canada, Scotland, India, Greece, Norway, … Continue reading
Blockbuster First Week For Online Music Academy!
Academy of Bluegrass Has Good First Week Turnout! Banjo, mandolin, fiddle, guitar and bass players from around the world have been signing up in impressive numbers during a blockbuster first week for the new ArtistWorks Academy of Bluegrass online. Students from countries including the USA, Canada, Scotland, India, Greece, Norway, … Continue reading
New Staff Recognized At Mountain Music Entertainment!
All too often, the folks who work “Behind-The-Scenes” in bluegrass are left in the background so it was nice to see Mountain Music Entertainment include two such folk in their recent newsletter. The people who help make the people we all get to see, hear and love are no less … Continue reading
New Staff Recognized At Mountain Music Entertainment!
All too often, the folks who work “Behind-The-Scenes” in bluegrass are left in the background so it was nice to see Mountain Music Entertainment include two such folk in their recent newsletter. The people who help make the people we all get to see, hear and love are no less … Continue reading
New Staff Recognized At Mountain Music Entertainment!
All too often, the folks who work “Behind-The-Scenes” in bluegrass are left in the background so it was nice to see Mountain Music Entertainment include two such folk in their recent newsletter. The people who help make the people we all get to see, hear and love are no less … Continue reading
The Roys Celebrate New Album At CMA Music Festival
“The Roys didn’t disappoint, piercing through the heat with their crisp traditional sound and elegant harmonies.”-Mark Shimabukuro, Tennessean Rural Rhythm recording artists, THE ROYS, celebrated their hit album, LONESOME WHISTLE, with 12 performances during last week’s CMA Music Festival. Excited fans were treated to performances at the WSM/Durango Boots Acoustic … Continue reading