Archive for July 2008

XM Radio Hosts Williams & Clark Expedition with “Track By Track” Special

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
July 28, 2008

Williams & Clark Expedition “Brand New Set of Blues”
Nashville, Tenn. — XM Radio’s Bluegrass Junction will air a special “Track By Track” with Williams & Clark Expedition beginning July 30th at 3:00pm(Eastern). The show features the band’s new project on Acoustiblue Records, “Brand New Set Of Blues” in it’s entirety along with an [...]

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Bluegrass duo Dailey & Vincent with Bill Cody at 650 AM WSM

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By Travis Tackett
July 28, 2008

L-R:  Jamie Dailey, Bill Cody, Darrin Vincent. Photo by Karen Byrd. L_R:  Darrin Vincent, Bill Cody, Jamie Dailey. Photo by Karen Byrd.
Nashville Tenn.  — Acclaimed new bluegrass duo Dailey & Vincent, currently #1 on the Bluegrass Unlimited album chart for the third consecutive month, recently paid a visit to Bill Cody during his morning show [...]

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Bluegrass Festival & Events Calendar - July 28

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By Travis Tackett
July 28, 2008

The Appalachian String Band Music Festival begins July 30 and runs through August 3 in Clifftop, West Virginia. Photo by Michael Keller.
Connecticut
July 31 - August 3 — Podunk Bluegrass Music Festival - East Hartford, CT.
Bluegrass artists expected to perform include: Blistered Fingers, Blue Moon Rising, Dale Ann Bradley, Dailey & Vincent, Cadillac Sky, The Infamous [...]

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Do the IBMA Award Show trophies need a buzz name?

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
July 25, 2008

There’s the Oscars, the Emmys, the Tonys, the Grammys, the Razzies, but what’s the International Bluegrass Music Association have?
An IBMA award with no name.
Isn’t there something better, wonders Chris Stuart in an e-conversation thread he started on the IBMA Email List.
“I’ve been on a private campaign to have the annual awards that IBMA gives out [...]

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Larry Stephenson Band to play for Bean Blossom foundation members

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By Dan Tackett
July 25, 2008

Larry Stephenson will give a private concert during Bean Blossom’s Uncle Pen Days .
Certain donors to the Bean Blossom Jamboree Foundation will receive a special treat on Sept. 25 during Uncle Pen Days at the Bill Monroe Memorial Music Park and Campgrounds in Bean Blossom, Ind.
Arrangements have been made for the Larry Stephenson Band to [...]

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