Archive for February 15th, 2008

Marty Stuart, Connie Smith give early gift to Hall of Fame

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
February 15, 2008

Grand Ole Opry stars and husband and wife, Marty Stuart and Connie Smith, attend an event in the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum’s Ford Theater Wednesday. Photo courtesy of the Country Music Hall of Fame
Nashville, Tenn. — Country music icons Marty Stuart and Connie Smith held a “Gift of Love” ceremony at [...]

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Carrie Hassler & Hard Rain ramping up road schedule

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
February 15, 2008

Carrie hassler & Hard Rain “Goin’ On The Next Train”
Nashville Tenn., — Due to the chart success and fan response from the band’s single, “Seven Miles From Wichita” it seems only fitting that Carrie Hassler and Hard Rain will kick off their 2008 tour Friday, February 15th on Wichita’s CBS KWCH TV morning [...]

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More info on kathy Mattea’s new project “Coal”

Category: CD Release

By Travis Tackett
February 15, 2008

Kathy Mattea “COAL”
Nashville, Tenn – On April 1, 2008, Grammy-award winning singer Kathy Mattea will release her 17th album, “Coal,” a collection of songs paying tribute to her West Virginian family heritage in the region’s coal mining culture. “Coal” was produced by country singer / songwriter / performer Marty Stuart.
Appropriately, best-selling novelist and fellow West [...]

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Compass records: on the celtic front

Category: CD Release

By Travis Tackett
February 15, 2008

Heidi Talbot “In Love and Light” (Compass Records)
Nashville, Tenn. – Look out for a new star in the glittering firmament of great Irish singers: with the release of her new album “In Love and Light,” Heidi Talbot is truly set to shine. Drawing on the full, diverse spectrum of influences that inform her singing, [...]

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