Archive for August 10th, 2007

Bluegrass on the Opry this week

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
August 10, 2007

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Grand Ole Opry Online
John Cowan Online
John Cowan Band On MySpace
Bluebird Cafe – Second Life Online
Bobby Osborne Online

On Friday night, Aug. 10th catch John Cowan who will play on the 8:30-9:00 portion of the Grand Ole Opry broadcast live on 650 WSM Radio.
Saturday the Aug. 10th John and the band will be playing at the [...]

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Best of the Flatt & Scruggs TV Show Vol. 3 & 4 Coming Oct. 9

Category: CD Release

By Travis Tackett
August 10, 2007

Flatt and Scruggs
NASHVILLE, Tenn., The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum and Shanachie Entertainment will release the Best of the Flatt & Scruggs TV Show, Volume Three and Volume Four on October 9th.
Like their critically acclaimed predecessors (volumes one and two), which were released last March, each volume contains two 30-minute episodes of [...]

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Bradley Walker to perform on Jerry Lewis MDA TELETHON

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
August 10, 2007

Bradley Walker
Burlington, MA – On September 2-3, country and bluegrass vocalist Bradley Walker will perform the song “A Little Change” from his debut CD Highway of Dreams on the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Jerry Lewis Telethon, now in its 42nd year.
The 21 ½ hour telethon will air live from the South Point Hotel, Casino & [...]

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Illinois having Old-Time Fiddle championhips

Category: Bluegrass News

By Dan Tackett
August 10, 2007

Arcola, Illinois – This year’s Illinois State Old-Time Fiddle Contest will be held Sept. 2 at Rockome Gardens, an Amish-themed tourist spot near Arcola in east central Illinois. Grand prize to the Open Champion is $250, along with a trophy and a traveling trophy. Cash prizes are paid through fifth place in the open category.

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