Archive for September 7th, 2007

Stringdusters to be in Chicago area

Category: Bluegrass News

By Dan Tackett
September 7, 2007

The Infamous Stringdusters
The Infamous Stringdusters are next up on the playbill of Bluegrass Legends Concerts in Evanston, Ill., which bills itself as “the only running bluegrass and acoustic music concert series in the Chicago area that features national headline bluegrass talent.
Tickets are now on sale for the Stringdusters’ show, scheduled for 8 [...]

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Bluegrass and Golf at Nothin’ Fancy fest

Category: Festival News

By Travis Tackett
September 7, 2007

Nothin’ Fancy
We’ve been talking all year about this great festival and it is finally here! September 20-22 marks one of the finest events of it’s kind with top notch music, great food, a vast array of vendors and all of it set in one of the most extraordinary places in the whole country, Glen [...]

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Stars, fans alike head indoors at Illinois festival in November

Category: Festival News

By Dan Tackett
September 7, 2007

Kenny and Amanda Smith
The 21st annual Greater Downstate Indoor Bluegrass Music Festival in Springfield, Ill., routinely draws a stellar lineup of stars, and following suit, a large gathering of bluegrass fans.This year’s festival is Nov. 9-11 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, just off Interstate 55 ( Exit 94) in Illinois’s capital city.
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8th annual Arbuckle Mountain Bluegrass Festival starts the 9th

Category: Festival News

By Travis Tackett
September 7, 2007

Enjoy listening to good bluegrass? Gospel? Old-time country music? Then the 8th annual Arbuckle Mountain Bluegrass Festival, located near Wynnewood, OK, is where you need to be. The festival runs from September 9th to the 15th.
Early-bird events will begin on Sunday the 9th with a devotional service at 10 am and at 7 pm, a [...]

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Bluegrass coming to ET’s Midnight Jamboree

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
September 7, 2007

Marty Stuart
Ernest Tubb Records shop’s Midnight Jamboree, America’s 2nd longest running radio show, has plenty of bluegrass in the mix for the remainder of the year. The Jamboree is still broadcast every Saturday night on WSM 650-AM, following the Grand Ole Opry and is streaming online from www.wsmonline.com.
If you’re going to be in the Nashville, [...]

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