Archive for July 24th, 2008

Bean Blossom foundation gains seed money, sees dream taking shape

Category: Bluegrass News

By Dan Tackett
July 24, 2008

Col. Jim Peva, author and historian, addresses the crowd during a June festival at the Bill Monroe Memorial Bluegrass Park and Campgrounds. Peva is active in a group that wants to purchase and preserve the park property.
Leadership roles have been formed and filled for the Bean Blossom Jamboree Foundation, the group that has formed [...]

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New Marketing Company Offers Free Music Publicity

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
July 24, 2008

Pinecastle Records set to launch new venture, Mountain Ridge Marketing, specializing in Marketing Services for Bluegrass Artists.
Pinecastle Records, with 19 years of experience marketing bluegrass music, is readying the launch of a new venture, Mountain Ridge Music Marketing.
The company will apply its knowledge of the bluegrass market by providing services tailored specifically for bluegrass [...]

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Bean Blossom preps for annual Gospel Jubilee

Category: Festival News

By Dan Tackett
July 24, 2008

The 10th anniversary edition of the Bean Blossom (Ind.) Gospel Jubilee is right around the corner.
The festival, hosted by the Sullivan Family, will be held July 31 through Aug. 2 at the Bill Monroe Memorial Music Park & Campground in Bean Blossom, which is 5 miles north of Nashville in scenic Brown County, Ind. [...]

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Bluegrass Festival & Events Calendar – July 24

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
July 24, 2008

Colorado
July 25-27 — Rockygrass – Lyons CO.
Bluegrass artists scheduled to play include: Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, and Edgar Meyer, Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile, JD Crowe & The New South, Dan Tyminski Band, Peter Rowan, Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet featuring Béla Fleck, Infamous Stringdusters, Chatham County Line, Bearfoot, The Steeldrivers and more. Tickets [...]

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