Archive for May 20th, 2008

James King releases “Gardens in the Sky” today on Rounder

Category: CD Release

By Travis Tackett
May 20, 2008

James King releases “Gardens in the Sky” today, May 20, 2008, on Rounder Records.
James King, one of the leading voices in traditional bluegrass, will release “Gardens in the Sky – The Bluegrass Gospel of James King” today, May 20, 2008 on Rounder Records. The collection, featuring 18 songs – some culled from King’s previous [...]

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Rick Hayes releases “Fly By Night” – to appear on World Wide Bluegrass

Category: CD Release

By Travis Tackett
May 20, 2008

Rick Hayes “Fly By Night”
Cincinnati, OH, – Rick Hayes, mandolinist for The Gibson Brothers, has released his first solo CD “Fly By Night.” Clips from the CD’s 13 tracks can be found on Rick’s website at www.RickeyHayes.com, as well as information on how to purchase a copy.
In addition to playing mandolin, guitar and bass on [...]

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Bluegrass in the Schools Teacher Workshop to be Offered in Williamsburg, Ky. June 7

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
May 20, 2008

Elementary and secondary classroom and music teachers are invited to attend a free workshop, Utilizing Bluegrass Music in the Classroom, on Saturday, June 7, 2008, at the University of the Cumberlands in Williamsburg, Ky. The program will be organized by Janice Malusky, president of the American Traditional Music Project and IBMA in conjunction with [...]

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Upcoming events at The Country Music Hall of Fame

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
May 20, 2008

The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum will hold several events between now and June 8. Among the Highlights will be a Banjo demonstration by Leroy Troy on Sunday May 25 at 1:00 PM. Kathy Mattea is scheduled for a performance and interview session on Thursday, June 5 at Noon.  Mattea will be autographing [...]

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