Bluegrass

Old Crow Medicine Show’s ‘Carry Me Back’ Refuses to leave Bluegrass Albums #1 Spot

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Old Crow Medicine Show’s ‘Carry Me Back’ Refuses to leave Bluegrass Albums #1 Spot
Old Crow Medicine Show is still leading the Billboard Bluegrass Albums Chart with their latest, Carry Me Back. Tim O’Brien and Darrell Scott debut at #3 with their humorously titled, Live: We’re Usually a Lot Better Than This.   Billboard Bluegrass Albums Chart (October 18, 2012): 1. Carry Me Back – Old Crow Medicine Show Read More

Live Updates: 2012 ICM Awards – Nashville, TN

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Live Updates: 2012 ICM Awards – Nashville, TN
Live updates from the 2012 ICM Awards show. 7.00pm – The Roys retain their title as Inspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year! Huge congratulations guys!! 7.05pm – The Roys also got to kick off the show with a great performance of the title track of their current album, ‘New Day Dawning.’ 7.15 pm – The Read More

Lee Roy of The Roys Honored for Number 1 Inspirational Country Single ‘I Wonder What God’s Thinking’

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Lee Roy, of bluegrass duo The Roys, was honored on Monday by Power Source Magazine for his Number 1 Inspirational Country Single, ‘I Wonder What God’s Thinking.’ Lee received the plaque during a presentation aboard the historic General Jackson Showboat. The press release explains: ‘I Wonder What God’s Thinking’ questions the Lord’s perception of today’s Read More

Concert Review: The Roys – The Station Inn, Nashville, TN – Oct 11, 2012

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“If you’re having a good time, we’re The Roys…and if not, we’re Dailey & Vincent.” Blending modern bluegrass, traditional country music, and good-natured humor, sibling duo The Roys entertained at legendary venue The Station Inn, Thursday, October 11, 2012. Those foregoing the bombast of the Tennessee Titans game got an intimate evening of exquisite music. Read More

Sam Bush Launches New Video Series ‘Ask Sam’

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Just ahead of the IBMA World of Bluegrass week, mandolin legend Sam Bush has launched a new video series, ‘Ask Sam,’ on his website. Each week, Sam will answer questions submitted by fans, covering both serious and lighthearted topics, starting with how he got his very cool Circles Around Me sneakers. Check out the video Read More

Bluegrass Duo The Roys Partners with Team RealTree Outdoor Energy Drinks

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Bluegrass Duo The Roys Partners with Team RealTree Outdoor Energy Drinks
Hard-working bluegrass duo The Roys has found a fitting touring partner. The siblings have partnered with Team RealTree™ Outdoor Energy Drink to fuel them on their very busy fall schedule. In addition, the company wrapped the tourbus in a new design. “It looks amazing,” says Lee Roy. “Very earthy,” Elaine adds with a wink. The Read More

Sing Along with The Roys’ Uplifting New Single, ‘Still Standing’

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Sing Along with The Roys’ Uplifting New Single, ‘Still Standing’
Bluegrass duo The Roys have sent their new song to radio. Self-empowerment anthem ‘Still Standing’ is the first single taken from upcoming album, New Day Dawning, due out on August 28 via Rural Rhythm Records. Check out the lyrics video below and sing yourself into a great mood!     Read More

UCN Interview – The Roys: “We want to make music that gives people hope.”

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One of the freshest sounding acts in recent years is The Roys. Sister and brother Elaine and Lee Roy have managed to blend country music accessibility and commerciality with top-notch bluegrass storytelling and musicianship; a powerful combination that has been winning them many new fans everywhere they toured this year (which was many places!). On Read More