Archive for January 15th, 2008

Rounder features Exclusive interview with Dailey & Vincent

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
January 15, 2008

Rounder Records has an exclusive interview with Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent of the new group Dailey Vincent on the labels website. In the Interview the two discuss how they first met, some of their influences and how the duties of running a fulltime touring Bluegrass Band are divided amongst the two.
Below is an excerpt [...]

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New Bluegrass CD Releases for Jan 15th

Category: CD Release

By Travis Tackett
January 15, 2008

The Steeldrivers (Rounder)
The Steeldrivers – “The Steeldrivers” (Rounder)
Read BluegrassJournal.com’s review of “The Steeldrivers” here.
Various Artists – “Bluegrass Tribute to Jimmy Buffett” (Cmh Records)
Various Artists – “Bluegrass Tribute to Neil Young” (Cmh Records)
Marty Raybon – “When The Sand Runs Out” (Scena/Cbuj)

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CMT announces Plant / Krauss “Crossroads” broadcast date

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
January 15, 2008

Alison Krauss and Robert Plant photo by Pamela Springsteen
“CMT Crossroads: Robert Plant and Alison Krauss” will debut on CMT on Feb. 11 at 8 p.m. Selections in the show include “Please Read the Letter,” “Rich Woman” and “Gone, Gone, Gone (Done Moved On)” from last year’s album collaboration, “Raising Sand.”
In addition, they perform the Alison [...]

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Larry Stephenson Band in Chicago area January 18th

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
January 15, 2008

Larry Stephenson
The Chicago area’s Bluegrass Legends Concerts is hosting a night with the award winning Vocalist and Songwriter Larry Stephenson Friday January 18th. The show will also feature Barb Silverman. The concert begins at 8 p.m. at the American Legion Music Hall, 1030 Central St., in Evanston, Ill. Tickets are on sale now by calling [...]

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Dayton Ohio’s Classic Country Radio announces new personality

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
January 15, 2008

Butch Brown
Veteran Dayton area radio personality, Butch Brown, recently joined the staff of Classic Country Radio, WBZI AM 1500 in Xenia, WKFI AM 1090 in Wilmington and WEDI AM 1130 in Eaton as an account executive and weekend radio host. He made his debut on the Classic Country Radio airwaves Saturday, January 12th, and [...]

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