Archive for September 11th, 2008

Bluegrass in Franklin Kentucky Has Never Been Better

Category: Festival News

By Bob Dieterlen
September 11, 2008

IIIrd Tyme Out’s Steve Dilling on stage during the 2008 Franklin Music Festival.
The 5th annual Franklin Music Festival has come and gone again, leaving me counting the days until next year. For those not familiar, this festival is a two day event jam packed with the best bluegrass has to offer. What a [...]

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Franklin Music Festival: Expect big changes for 2009

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
September 11, 2008

Dailey & Vincent entertains the crowd at the 5th Annual Franklin Music Festival during their afternoon set on Friday Sept. 5.
The 5th Annual Franklin Music Festival, still fresh in the minds of all who attended, has some big changes in store for next year. The biggest of those changes is a move from it’s current [...]

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Jeanette Williams releases “Thank You For Caring” On Blue Circle Records

Category: CD Release

By Travis Tackett
September 11, 2008

Jeanette Williams “Thank You For Caring” Blue Circle Records
Nashville, Tenn. — Blue Circle Records is proud to announce the brand new album, “Thank You For Caring” by award-winning bluegrass artist, Jeanette Williams has been released. This 14- track CD includes songs by bluegrass music’s most talented songwriters including: Tim Stafford (Blue Highway), Brandon [...]

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3 broadcasters are up for 2008 IBMA honor

Category: IBMA Nominees

By Dan Tackett
September 11, 2008

Three personalities are vying for the International Bluegrass Music Association’s Broadcaster of the Year honor.
Kyle Cantrell, Katy Daley and Terry Herd are up for the IBMA recognition.
Kyle Cantrell
Cantrell is program director for XM Satellite Radio ’s Bluegrass Junction. Born just outside of Nashville, Tenn., where he grew up listening to the sounds of the Grand [...]

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Wyatt Easterling starts High Horse Records as digital download only label

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
September 11, 2008

Nashville,Tenn. — Introducing High Horse Records, a New Digital Label for Independent Artists - High Horse Records (HHR) is a new model, a label for independent artists with marketing and distribution for the digital age - Wyatt Easterling and Celeste Krenz have combined their love for American music and their years of experience with [...]

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