CD Reviewer Dan King files yet another report this week. This time on sisters, Amber and Erin Rogers’ Scenic Roots and with a lot of admiration. Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for the best in Bluegrass Music
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Prescription Bluegrass Reviews Scenic Roots "Grounded"
Prescription Bluegrass Reviews Scenic Roots “Grounded”
CD Reviewer Dan King files yet another report this week. This time on sisters, Amber and Erin Rogers’ Scenic Roots and with a lot of admiration. Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for the best in Bluegrass Music Check the “Clinic Locations” Tab at www.PrescriptionBluegrass.com for times and … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass Reviews Scenic Roots “Grounded”
CD Reviewer Dan King files yet another report this week. This time on sisters, Amber and Erin Rogers’ Scenic Roots and with a lot of admiration. Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for the best in Bluegrass Music Check the “Clinic Locations” Tab at www.PrescriptionBluegrass.com for times and … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass Reviews Steep Canyon Rangers Latest CD
Bluegrass reviewer Dan King has just filed his review of the Rangers’ April release on Rounder Records entitled “Nobody Knows You” and finds the effort technically good but not inspiring. Read the full review. Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for the best in Bluegrass Music Check the … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass Reviews Steep Canyon Rangers Latest CD
Bluegrass reviewer Dan King has just filed his review of the Rangers’ April release on Rounder Records entitled “Nobody Knows You” and finds the effort technically good but not inspiring. Read the full review. Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for the best in Bluegrass Music Check the … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass Reviews Steep Canyon Rangers Latest CD
Bluegrass reviewer Dan King has just filed his review of the Rangers’ April release on Rounder Records entitled “Nobody Knows You” and finds the effort technically good but not inspiring. Read the full review. Tune in to: Presc… Continue reading
Summerdog Ticket Winners Announced
Prescription Bluegrass congratulates the following WINNERS in the Summerdog Reunion Ticket giveaway. Each of them will receive tickets for two to the 30th Anniversary and first-time-ever Reunion of the Summerdog Bluegrass Experience, Mariachi and Swing Ensemble. Thanks to all who entered. Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for … Continue reading
Summerdog Ticket Winners Announced
Prescription Bluegrass congratulates the following WINNERS in the Summerdog Reunion Ticket giveaway. Each of them will receive tickets for two to the 30th Anniversary and first-time-ever Reunion of the Summerdog Bluegrass Experience, Mariachi and Swing Ensemble. Thanks to all who entered. Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for … Continue reading
Summerdog Ticket Winners Announced
Prescription Bluegrass congratulates the following WINNERS in the Summerdog Reunion Ticket giveaway. Each of them will receive tickets for two to the 30th Anniversary and first-time-ever Reunion of the Summerdog Bluegrass Experience, Mariachi and Swing Ensemble. Thanks to all who entered. Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass CD REVIEWS – Clay Hess – “Rain”
… This is a very well thought out and planned CD. Clay Hess is at the top of his game and only getting better. The music here is solid traditional bluegrass….. … NEW CD REVIEWClay Hess – Rain Read the full review on The Prescription Bluegrass Blog Here Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass CD REVIEWS – Clay Hess – “Rain”
… This is a very well thought out and planned CD. Clay Hess is at the top of his game and only getting better. The music here is solid traditional bluegrass….. … NEW CD REVIEWClay Hess – Rain Read the full review on The Prescription Bluegrass Blog Here Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass CD REVIEWS – Clay Hess – "Rain"
… This is a very well thought out and planned CD. Clay Hess is at the top of his game and only getting better. The music here is solid traditional bluegrass….. … NEW CD REVIEWClay Hess – Rain Read the full review on The Prescription Bluegrass Blog Here Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass … 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
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
Della Mae’s “Polk County” Makes the Approved List of Auditory Therapy for Next Week!
The Prescription Bluegrass Official List of Auditory Therapy for the week beginning Saturday Oct. 29 which will be published tomorrow. Meanwhile here’s some teaser treatment on video of the ladies. Enjoy! Celia Woodsmith, lead vocals and guitar Kimber Ludiker, fiddle Jenni Lyn Gardner, mandolin Courtney Hartman, guitar and harmony vocals … Continue reading
Della Mae’s “Polk County” Makes the Approved List of Auditory Therapy for Next Week!
The Prescription Bluegrass Official List of Auditory Therapy for the week beginning Saturday Oct. 29 which will be published tomorrow. Meanwhile here’s some teaser treatment on video of the ladies. Enjoy! Celia Woodsmith, lead vocals and guitar Kimber Ludiker, fiddle Jenni Lyn Gardner, mandolin Courtney Hartman, guitar and harmony vocals … Continue reading
Della Mae’s “Polk County” Makes the Approved List of Auditory Therapy for Next Week!
The Prescription Bluegrass Official List of Auditory Therapy for the week beginning Saturday Oct. 29 which will be published tomorrow. Meanwhile here’s some teaser treatment on video of the ladies. Enjoy! Celia Woodsmith, lead vocals and guitar Kimber Ludiker, fiddle Jenni Lyn Gardner, mandolin Courtney Hartman, guitar and harmony vocals … 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
LEADERSHIP BLUEGRASS SEEKING APPLICANTS …
Dates set for March 8-10, 2012, Deadline to apply: Nov. 15, 2011 Every year IBMA’s Leadership Bluegrass program brings together a cross section of music industry professionals to take an intensive look into the future challenges and opportunities our music faces, and our next class is slated for Thursday, … Continue reading
LEADERSHIP BLUEGRASS SEEKING APPLICANTS …
Dates set for March 8-10, 2012, Deadline to apply: Nov. 15, 2011 Every year IBMA’s Leadership Bluegrass program brings together a cross section of music industry professionals to take an intensive look into the future challenges and opportunities our music faces, and our next class is slated for Thursday, … Continue reading
LEADERSHIP BLUEGRASS SEEKING APPLICANTS …
Dates set for March 8-10, 2012, Deadline to apply: Nov. 15, 2011 Every year IBMA’s Leadership Bluegrass program brings together a cross section of music industry professionals to take an intensive look into the future challenges and opportunities our music faces, and our next class is slated for Thursday, … Continue reading
Grascals Ham It Up With Suzanne Alexander
Three Wise GRASCALS Share A Smile With GAC-TV Show Host Suzanne Alexander Fun-filled On The Streets Segment Premieres Tuesday, August 2 The images of the “three wise monkeys” are known the world over – just like the super-hot pickin’, six-member Bluegrass band, The Grascals. On a rare break in touring, … Continue reading
Grascals Ham It Up With Suzanne Alexander
Three Wise GRASCALS Share A Smile With GAC-TV Show Host Suzanne Alexander Fun-filled On The Streets Segment Premieres Tuesday, August 2 The images of the “three wise monkeys” are known the world over – just like the super-hot pickin’, six-member Bluegrass band, The Grascals. On a rare break in touring, … Continue reading
Grascals Ham It Up With Suzanne Alexander
Three Wise GRASCALS Share A Smile With GAC-TV Show Host Suzanne Alexander Fun-filled On The Streets Segment Premieres Tuesday, August 2 The images of the “three wise monkeys” are known the world over – just like the super-hot pickin’, six-member Bluegrass band, The Grascals. On a rare break in touring, … Continue reading
Donna Ulisse On The Air
Donna Writes: I’m happy to say I’ll be back in the WSM studios on Friday morning with a few of the Poor Mountain Boys visiting with Bill Cody and Charlie Mattos. We’ll be doing a few tunes off the new CD and talking about our trip to Russia…maybe even telling … Continue reading
Donna Ulisse On The Air
Donna Writes: I’m happy to say I’ll be back in the WSM studios on Friday morning with a few of the Poor Mountain Boys visiting with Bill Cody and Charlie Mattos. We’ll be doing a few tunes off the new CD and talking about our trip to Russia…maybe even telling … Continue reading
Donna Ulisse On The Air
Donna Writes: I’m happy to say I’ll be back in the WSM studios on Friday morning with a few of the Poor Mountain Boys visiting with Bill Cody and Charlie Mattos. We’ll be doing a few tunes off the new CD and talking about our trip to Russia…maybe even telling … 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
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
Prescription Bluegrass Clinic Director Arrested – For Muscular Dystrophy !
Paul McCain, owner and operator of SuperCountryRadio.com. one of the many Internet Radio Stations that carries the Prescription Bluegrass Program writes from the slammer…. “In case you haven’t heard, I have finally gotten caught! I am being arrested for the Muscular Dystrophy Association on Thursday, July 28th and I need … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass Clinic Director Arrested – For Muscular Dystrophy !
Paul McCain, owner and operator of SuperCountryRadio.com. one of the many Internet Radio Stations that carries the Prescription Bluegrass Program writes from the slammer…. “In case you haven’t heard, I have finally gotten caught! I am being arrested for the Muscular Dystrophy Association on Thursday, July 28th and I need … Continue reading
Prescription Bluegrass Clinic Director Arrested – For Muscular Dystrophy !
Paul McCain, owner and operator of SuperCountryRadio.com. one of the many Internet Radio Stations that carries the Prescription Bluegrass Program writes from the slammer…. “In case you haven’t heard, I have finally gotten caught! I am being arrested for the Muscular Dystrophy Association on Thursday, July 28th and I need … Continue reading
Bee Liner Line Up Change!
…Now batting relief ……Todd Livingston in for Leah Needham. Earlier this week Mark Newton’s press release gave us a hint of yet another bluegrass band member change-up (The only thing that changes more often than bluegrass is baseball) when they announced Leah Needham was joining Mark’s trio “The Stillhouse Band” … Continue reading
Bee Liner Line Up Change!
…Now batting relief ……Todd Livingston in for Leah Needham. Earlier this week Mark Newton’s press release gave us a hint of yet another bluegrass band member change-up (The only thing that changes more often than bluegrass is baseball) when they announced Leah Needham was joining Mark’s trio “The Stillhouse Band” … Continue reading
Bee Liner Line Up Change!
…Now batting relief ……Todd Livingston in for Leah Needham. Earlier this week Mark Newton’s press release gave us a hint of yet another bluegrass band member change-up (The only thing that changes more often than bluegrass is baseball) when they announced Leah Needham was joining Mark’s trio “The Stillhouse Band” … Continue reading
Nu-Blu Nominated in Two Categories in Reader’s Poll !
The Alternate Root Magazine has just announced its first readers choice awards. Nu-Blu is nominated in the Best American Roots Debut Album category for; “Nights”, and Greg Luck is nominated for Fiddle Player of the year. If you would like to vote click here. In other Nu-Blu News, NEW VIDEO … Continue reading
Nu-Blu Nominated in Two Categories in Reader’s Poll !
The Alternate Root Magazine has just announced its first readers choice awards. Nu-Blu is nominated in the Best American Roots Debut Album category for; “Nights”, and Greg Luck is nominated for Fiddle Player of the year. If you would like to vote click here. In other Nu-Blu News, NEW VIDEO … Continue reading
Nu-Blu Nominated in Two Categories in Reader’s Poll !
The Alternate Root Magazine has just announced its first readers choice awards. Nu-Blu is nominated in the Best American Roots Debut Album category for; “Nights”, and Greg Luck is nominated for Fiddle Player of the year. If you would like to vote click here. In other Nu-Blu News, NEW VIDEO … Continue reading
Another Prescription Bluegrass Clinic Goes World-Wide!
Tom Erickson, C.E.O. and General Manager for the K-JAZZ Radio Network serving Northern Arizona announced this week that the group of stations now feed the world-wide-web with their streaming 24 hours a day. That means that every Saturday night at 10pm Arizona Time or Sunday morning at 08:00 GMT, you … Continue reading
Another Prescription Bluegrass Clinic Goes World-Wide!
Tom Erickson, C.E.O. and General Manager for the K-JAZZ Radio Network serving Northern Arizona announced this week that the group of stations now feed the world-wide-web with their streaming 24 hours a day. That means that every Saturday night at 10pm Arizona Time or Sunday morning at 08:00 GMT, you … Continue reading
Another Prescription Bluegrass Clinic Goes World-Wide!
Tom Erickson, C.E.O. and General Manager for the K-JAZZ Radio Network serving Northern Arizona announced this week that the group of stations now feed the world-wide-web with their streaming 24 hours a day. That means that every Saturday night at 10pm Arizona Time or Sunday morning at 08:00 GMT, you … 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
Acoustic Music Veteran Mark Newton Explores New Boundaries
Award winning musical stylist and vocalist announces the formation of Mark Newton’s Stillhouse Band M ark Newton proudly announced his new band formation today at the offices of Mountain Music Entertainment. The new band will be representation of multi-award winning bluegrass and roots music artist Mark Newton’s styling and will … Continue reading
Acoustic Music Veteran Mark Newton Explores New Boundaries
Award winning musical stylist and vocalist announces the formation of Mark Newton’s Stillhouse Band M ark Newton proudly announced his new band formation today at the offices of Mountain Music Entertainment. The new band will be representation of multi-award winning bluegrass and roots music artist Mark Newton’s styling and will … Continue reading
Acoustic Music Veteran Mark Newton Explores New Boundaries
Award winning musical stylist and vocalist announces the formation of Mark Newton’s Stillhouse Band M ark Newton proudly announced his new band formation today at the offices of Mountain Music Entertainment. The new band will be representation of multi-award winning bluegrass and roots music artist Mark Newton’s styling and will … Continue reading
Europe’s Leading Country Radio Exec Joins Airplay Direct!
AirPlay Direct Expands Global Initiatives with the Addition of Lee Williams AirPlay Direct, the global digital music delivery system servicing radio and the entertainment industry with downloadable content, continues its expansion into the global market with the addition of Lee Williams as Manager of International Development. Williams is the founder … Continue reading
Europe’s Leading Country Radio Exec Joins Airplay Direct!
AirPlay Direct Expands Global Initiatives with the Addition of Lee Williams AirPlay Direct, the global digital music delivery system servicing radio and the entertainment industry with downloadable content, continues its expansion into the global market with the addition of Lee Williams as Manager of International Development. Williams is the founder … Continue reading
Europe’s Leading Country Radio Exec Joins Airplay Direct!
AirPlay Direct Expands Global Initiatives with the Addition of Lee Williams AirPlay Direct, the global digital music delivery system servicing radio and the entertainment industry with downloadable content, continues its expansion into the global market with the addition of Lee Williams as Manager of International Development. Williams is the founder … Continue reading
Universal Music Group Looses Exec to Sugar Hill!
Veteran music distribution executive Cliff O’Sullivan has jumped over to Sugar Hill Records, the home of many top Bluegrass Artists, after a career that saw him work with a number of artists from the other side, most recently as senior VP of Universal Music Group Distribution.Bluegrass-focused Sugar Hill is part … Continue reading
Universal Music Group Looses Exec to Sugar Hill!
Veteran music distribution executive Cliff O’Sullivan has jumped over to Sugar Hill Records, the home of many top Bluegrass Artists, after a career that saw him work with a number of artists from the other side, most recently as senior VP of Universal Music Group Distribution.Bluegrass-focused Sugar Hill is part … Continue reading
Universal Music Group Looses Exec to Sugar Hill!
Veteran music distribution executive Cliff O’Sullivan has jumped over to Sugar Hill Records, the home of many top Bluegrass Artists, after a career that saw him work with a number of artists from the other side, most recently as senior VP of Universal Music Group Distribution.Bluegrass-focused Sugar Hill is part … Continue reading
Bluegrass Hall of Fame Members to perform at Bill Monroe Centennial Celebration
Fifteen members of the Bluegrass Hall of Fame will perform with their respective bands during the International Bluegrass Music Museum’s Bill Monroe Centennial Celebration, September 12, 13 and 14, 2011. Performers include Earl Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, Jesse McReynolds, J. D. Crowe, Bobby Osborne, Eddie Adcock, Tom Gray, Curly Seckler, Everett … Continue reading
Bluegrass Hall of Fame Members to perform at Bill Monroe Centennial Celebration
Fifteen members of the Bluegrass Hall of Fame will perform with their respective bands during the International Bluegrass Music Museum’s Bill Monroe Centennial Celebration, September 12, 13 and 14, 2011. Performers include Earl Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, Jesse McReynolds, J. D. Crowe, Bobby Osborne, Eddie Adcock, Tom Gray, Curly Seckler, Everett … Continue reading
Bluegrass Hall of Fame Members to perform at Bill Monroe Centennial Celebration
Fifteen members of the Bluegrass Hall of Fame will perform with their respective bands during the International Bluegrass Music Museum’s Bill Monroe Centennial Celebration, September 12, 13 and 14, 2011. Performers include Earl Scruggs, Ralph Stanley, Jesse McReynolds, J. D. Crowe, Bobby Osborne, Eddie Adcock, Tom Gray, Curly Seckler, Everett … 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
With Tears, John A. Brown Asks for His Freedom!
…“I am totally, totally opposed to parole for Mr. Brown. I don’t care what he’s accomplished in prison. What else could he do?” -Grand Ole Opry Star Jan Howard.… Update: Two Parole Board Members Say No to John Brown John A. Brown, the man who killed beloved “Hee Haw” and … Continue reading
With Tears, John A. Brown Asks for His Freedom!
…“I am totally, totally opposed to parole for Mr. Brown. I don’t care what he’s accomplished in prison. What else could he do?” -Grand Ole Opry Star Jan Howard.… Update: Two Parole Board Members Say No to John Brown John A. Brown, the man who killed beloved “Hee Haw” and … Continue reading
With Tears, John A. Brown Asks for His Freedom!
…“I am totally, totally opposed to parole for Mr. Brown. I don’t care what he’s accomplished in prison. What else could he do?” -Grand Ole Opry Star Jan Howard.… Update: Two Parole Board Members Say No to John Brown John A. Brown, the man who killed beloved “Hee Haw” and … Continue reading
"Finish the Film" to Complete Bill Monroe Documentary Project!
International Bluegrass Music Museum Launches “Finish the Film” Campaign to Complete Bill Monroe Centennial Documentary Project …Two convenient ways to donate – donations are tax deductible… The International Bluegrass Music Museum is in the final stages of completing a full-length documentary video about Bill Monroe, the Father of Bluegrass Music, in commemoration of … Continue reading
“Finish the Film” to Complete Bill Monroe Documentary Project!
International Bluegrass Music Museum Launches “Finish the Film” Campaign to Complete Bill Monroe Centennial Documentary Project …Two convenient ways to donate – donations are tax deductible… The International Bluegrass Music Museum is in the final stages of completing a full-length documentary video about Bill Monroe, the Father of Bluegrass Music, in commemoration of … Continue reading
“Finish the Film” to Complete Bill Monroe Documentary Project!
International Bluegrass Music Museum Launches “Finish the Film” Campaign to Complete Bill Monroe Centennial Documentary Project …Two convenient ways to donate – donations are tax deductible… The International Bluegrass Music Museum is in the final stages of completing a full-length documentary video about Bill Monroe, the Father of Bluegrass Music, in commemoration of … 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
NEW Monroe All-Star Compilation Disc Coming Next Month!
ROUNDER RECORDS TO RELEASE BILL MONROE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION A CLASSIC BLUEGRASS TRIBUTE ON AUGUST 23 Bill Monroe was both the father of bluegrass music and one of the genre’s most prolific writers, with a legacy that remains a benchmark for instrumentalists and vocalists alike. Monroe created a distinctive music, a … Continue reading
NEW Monroe All-Star Compilation Disc Coming Next Month!
ROUNDER RECORDS TO RELEASE BILL MONROE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION A CLASSIC BLUEGRASS TRIBUTE ON AUGUST 23 Bill Monroe was both the father of bluegrass music and one of the genre’s most prolific writers, with a legacy that remains a benchmark for instrumentalists and vocalists alike. Monroe created a distinctive music, a … Continue reading
NEW Monroe All-Star Compilation Disc Coming Next Month!
ROUNDER RECORDS TO RELEASE BILL MONROE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION A CLASSIC BLUEGRASS TRIBUTE ON AUGUST 23 Bill Monroe was both the father of bluegrass music and one of the genre’s most prolific writers, with a legacy that remains a benchmark for instrumentalists and vocalists alike. Monroe created a distinctive music, a … 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
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
Weekend Update for July 2-3 2011
WEEKEND UPDATE ~ for ~ JULY 2-3 __________________________________ ↑ Technorati Tags: Weekend Update,Bluegrass News,Front Page Bluegrass,Prescription Bluegrass,Robin and Linda Williams,A Prairie Home Companion Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for the best in Bluegrass Music Check the “Clinic Locations” Tab at www.PrescriptionBluegrass.com for times and dates.
Weekend Update for July 2-3 2011
WEEKEND UPDATE ~ for ~ JULY 2-3 __________________________________ ↑ Technorati Tags: Weekend Update,Bluegrass News,Front Page Bluegrass,Prescription Bluegrass,Robin and Linda Williams,A Prairie Home Companion Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for the best in Bluegrass Music Check the “Clinic Locations” Tab at www.PrescriptionBluegrass.com for times and dates.
Weekend Update for July 2-3 2011
WEEKEND UPDATE ~ for ~ JULY 2-3 __________________________________ ↑ Technorati Tags: Weekend Update,Bluegrass News,Front Page Bluegrass,Prescription Bluegrass,Robin and Linda Williams,A Prairie Home Companion Tune in to: Prescription Bluegrass Radio EVERY WEEK for the best in Bluegrass Music Check the “Clinic Locations” Tab at www.PrescriptionBluegrass.com for times and dates. ____________________________________ Submit … 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