Mar 20
Bluegrass Bits and Pieces
RenoFest gets underway this weekend
Renofest 2008, will kick into high gear this Friday Afternoon, March 21 in Hartsville, SC, with a Bluegrass Band Contest at the Center Theater. The festival lineup includes Ronnie Reno & The Reno Tradition, Dailey & Vincent, The Grascal, Wayne Henderson and Friends and Movin’ On Bluegrass. The Festival wraps up on Sunday with a gospel show featuring the Flowers Family Band.
To get a taste of RenoFest make sure and watch the hour long “Bluegrass Express” episode filmed by SCETV at the 2007 RenoFest available on the home page of RenoFest
Steep Canyon Rangers playing first 2008 hometown gig
The Steep Canyon Rangers are gearing up for their first big hometown show of 2008 which takes place at The Orange Peel this Saturday March 22. The show starts at 9:00 PM (doors open at 8:00 PM) and will also feature Asheville’s Barrel House Mamas.
The Rangers will also be playing the “Bluegrass Returns to its Roots Festival” at the Exectutive Inn Rivermont in Owensboro, KY on April 11. Dailey & Vincent, The Steeldrivers, The Grascals, JD Crowe & The New South are among artists who will share the bill with the Steep Canyon Rangers.
Honi Deaton and Dream at Station Inn.
Honi Deaton and Dream will be appearing at the Station Inn in Nashville, Tenn. tonight, March 20. They’ll take the stage around 9:00 PM and will be playing music off of their debut album “Chasin’ Dreams” on Lamon Records. For more information visit Honi Deaton or the Station Inn online. Cover is $10.00 at the door.
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