Bluegrass
Alison Krauss & Union Station, with Jerry Douglas, Joins MerleFest 25
13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Alison Krauss & Union Station, with Jerry Douglas, Joins MerleFest 25
If you like Bluegrass even just a little, this is a dream announcement. Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas have joined the line-up for MerleFest 25. They will appear as the headliner, closing the festival on Sunday, April 29, 2012. All you need to know is in the press release below: MerleFest 25, Read MoreSiblings The Roys and The McClymonts Celebrate Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge Birthday
13 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Siblings The Roys and The McClymonts Celebrate Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge Birthday
Sibling acts The Roys and The McClymonts helped celebrate the Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge 51st birthday this afternoon, November 23. The brother-sister bluegrass duo and the Australian trio of sisters performed during the birthday bash on Nashville’s lower Broadway. Familiar with The Roys’ recorded material, I was deeply impressed by their live set. Wonderful musicianship combined Read More
Rural Rhythm’s 55 Year Celebration Album The All-Star Jam – Live at Graves Mountain Released
15 years ago Liv Carter 1
From the press release: Rural Rhythm Records is proud to announce the new album release – “THE ALL-STAR JAM – LIVE AT GRAVES MOUNTAIN.” This special project was recorded June 4, 2010 at the 18th Annual Graves Mountain Festival of Music in Syria, Virginia and showcases an All-Star ensemble featuring one-of-a-kind performances never before heard Read More
34th Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival in NYC to Screen Country and Bluegrass Films
15 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on 34th Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival in NYC to Screen Country and Bluegrass Films
The 34th Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival will take place at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City between Nov 11-14, 2010. The news release describes the festival as: The 34th Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival will screen an outstanding selection of titles culled from more than 1,000 submissions. Highlighting Read More
2010 International Bluegrass Music Awards Winners
15 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on 2010 International Bluegrass Music Awards Winners
Dailey & Vincent scooped the top honors at this year’s International Bluegrass Music Association Awards. The duo picked up their third consecutive Entertainer of the Year and Vocal Group of the Year prizes. All the winners: BLUEGRASS HALL OF FAME INDUCTEESJohn HartfordLouise Scruggs ENTERTAINER OF THE YEARDailey & Vincent VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEARDailey & Read More
21st Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards Nominees Announced
15 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on 21st Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards Nominees Announced
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the nominees for the 21st annual International Bluegrass Music Awards. The show will be held on Thursday, September 30, 2010, at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Reigning Entertainers of the Year Dailey & Vincent lead the pack with 10 nominations, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out received six Read More
New Video – ‘Last Train to Clarksville’ – The Grascals
15 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Video – ‘Last Train to Clarksville’ – The Grascals
The Grascals gave The Monkees classic ‘Last Train to Clarksville’ the bluegrass treatment.Premiered on The Boot, check out the high-energy music video below. _____________________________________________________________________Keep up with UCB: follow us on Twitter and become a fan on Facebook. Read More
Musicians Against Childhood Cancer Organisation Offers FREE Download
15 years ago Liv Carter 1
From the press release: For the past ten years, the Musicians Against Childhood Cancer festival, commonly referred to as the MACC, has taken place just outside of Columbus, OH, and from year one, has attracted some of the biggest names in bluegrass and acoustic music. Festival promoter Darrel Adkins established the event, which draws more Read More