Archive for July 23rd, 2008

IFC & McCoury Music inspire fans with Moneyland Film Competition

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
July 23, 2008

IFC’s Daily web series Lunchbox recently featured Del McCoury and his manager, Stan Strickland, talking with Jim Shearer about the new Moneyland album and why they feel so passionately about this project.
New York, NY — Blending traditional and contemporary roots music, passion for democracy and social justice, and an appreciation for the power of grassroots [...]

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Dailey & Vincent top Bluegrass Unlimited Chart

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
July 23, 2008

Dailey & Vincent on stage at the 2008 Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival. Photo by Dan Tackett.
Nashville, Tenn. — Dailey & Vincent are at the top of the Bluegrass Unlimited National Record Survey albums chart for August, marking the third consecutive month they have been at #1 with their self-titled debut. On Billboard’s [...]

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Bluegrass on the Grand Ole Opry this week

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
July 23, 2008

Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper make a friday night appearance this week at the Grand Ole Opry in Support of their forthcoming release “Leavin’ Town” due out July 29.
Nashville, Tenn. — This weeks Grand Ole Opry shows feature a good lineup with plenty of bluegrass artists on the bill. Friday night Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper [...]

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Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers to perform at Town and Country Lifestyles Fair in Xenia, Ohio

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
July 23, 2008

Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers. (L-R) Adam McIntosh, Mike Terry, Joe Mullins, Evan McGregor, Tim Kidd.
Xenia, OH — Classic Country Radio, Humana and the Greene County Council on Aging are proud to bring the Town and Country Lifestyles Fair to the Greene County Fairgrounds, Thursday, October 9. This event will take place [...]

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