Dan Paisley & Southern Grass will headline the Long Island Bluegrass Festival in Copiague, NY August 16.
Very self-described pure country boy Danny Paisley and his band Southern Grass are headed to the big city.
Paisley, whose new CD, “The Room Over Mine,” is earning high critical marks, and Southern Grass will headline the Long Island [...]

Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper “Leavin Town” (Rounder)
Named the International Bluegrass Music Association’s 2007 “Instrumental Group of the Year”, Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper are celebrating the release of Leavin’ Town, their debut CD on Rounder Records.
Led by five-time IBMA “Fiddle Player of the Year”, Michael Cleveland, the band unites bluegrass veterans with exuberant younger musicians [...]

“David Bromberg Quartet Live New York City 1982″ (Appleseed Recordings)
David Bromberg had slipped through my memory like a cookie crumb that found its way on an oak-plank floor. In the Seventies, I owned and thoroughly enjoyed a handful of his unique LPs that were a blend of just about any musical form you [...]

Nashville, Tenn. — Nashville will have a new entertainment option on Thursday nights next year when the Grand Ole Opry adds Opry Country Classics to its current line-up of Tuesday, Friday and Saturday performances.
The all-new addition to the Opry’s schedule will shine a spotlight on the classic country songs that have defined country music for [...]

Carrie Hassler & Hard Rain will play at the 1st Annual Angel City Bluegrass Festival in Unidilla, GA.
Unidilla, GA. — Veniece Kennedy of Riverbend Bluegrass is promoting a new bluegrass festival in Unidilla, Georgia over Labor Day Weekend. The Angel City Bluegrass festival is scheduled for August 28-30 and is being billed as a [...]