Archive for August 18th, 2008

Still on the Hill preserving Ozark Heritage

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
August 18, 2008

Still on the Hill, comprised of Donna Stjerna (L) and Kelly Mulhollan (R) are on the lineup for this years Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, KS.
Fayetteville, AR — If you have ever seen Still on the Hill perform, one of the adjectives you might attach to them is ‘passionate’. This energetic ‘folkgrass’ duo [...]

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Kindred Records Signs Label Deal with The Lawsons

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
August 18, 2008

Irvine, KY — Kindred Records has signed a record distribution deal with Bluegrass Gospel artists The Lawsons.
The new CD, “Shout It From The Highest Hill,” produced by Kellard and Melva Lawson, is scheduled for release on Kindred, January 20, 2009. The first single, “I Heard My Mother Call My Name In Prayer,” a traditional number [...]

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Folk Alliance presents Mountain Stage NewSong Performing Songwriters Contest

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
August 18, 2008

Memphis, Tenn.– Now in its seventh year, the 2008 Mountain Stage NewSong Contest is one of the premier showcases for performing songwriters in North America. This year the Folk Alliance is highlighting its own 20th anniversary year by sponsoring this, and other events around North America, that foster and promote folk music. Chosen from hundreds [...]

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