By Dan Tackett
July 18, 2008
Earl Scruggs on stage at Bean Blossom in June of 2008. Photo by Thomas Stout.
Earl Scruggs set the audience on fire last month with his brief, surprise performance at the Bill Monroe Memorial Bluegrass Festival in Bean Blossom, Ind. With no advance announcement, Scruggs appeared on stage with Lizzy Long & Friends, joining [...]
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Earl Scruggs
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By Travis Tackett
July 18, 2008
The Dan Tyminski Band has just released a video for the title track of their newest CD, “Wheels.”
Burlington, MA — Bluegrass giant Dan Tyminski takes a trip in his new video for the title track from his album Wheels. The video, directed by Rocky Schenck and produced by Rocky Schenck and Brad Paul, [...]
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Dan Tyminski, Rounder
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By Travis Tackett
July 18, 2008
Television
July 18 — The Steeldrivers will appear on NBC’s Late Night with Conan O’Brien tonight. Check local listing for time and station.
Michigan
July 18-20 — Farmlane Bluegrass & Old Country Music Festival – Grass Lake, MI.
Bluegrass Artists scheduled include: The Larkin Family, Cedar Creek, Southern Explosion, Radio Gang, Clark Brothers and many more. Their are several [...]
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Bluegrass Events, Michigan, Ohio, The Steeldrivers
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By Travis Tackett
July 18, 2008
Jarrod Payne (second from right) receives the Pearl and Floyd Franks Scholarship 2008 from Randall Franks (right), Share America Foundation president; Joe Turner (left), Share America Foundation chairman; July 11 in Ringgold. (Share America photo by Regina Watkins)Jarrod Payne brings the sounds of his banjo to life with some support from Lorie Watkins, Lisa Jacobi, [...]
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Jarrod Payne, Share America
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