Archive for September 23rd, 2008

Dixie Bee-Liners announce pre-IBMA Bar-B-Cue Blowout!

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
September 23, 2008

The Dixie Bee-Liners will host a Pre-IBMA Week Bar-B-Cue Blowout  in Nashville, TN on September 28.
ABINGDON, Virginia - On Sunday, September 28th, 2008, Pinecastle recording artists The Dixie Bee-Liners will be kicking off IBMA week with a special sunset concert and barbecue party in Nashville. With a host of surprise musical guests and [...]

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Vanguard/Sugar Hill set to release Joey+Rory debut album “The Life of a song” produced by Carl Jackson

Category: CD Release

By Travis Tackett
September 23, 2008

Joey+Rory will release “The Life of a Song” October 28th on Vanguard / Sugar Hill Records.
Nashville, Tenn. — Joey+Rory, along with Grammy-award winning producer Carl Jackson, have put the finishing touches on their debut album, “The Life Of A Song,” to be released by Vanguard/Sugar Hill Records on October 28th. Having produced such greats [...]

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Three vie for IBMA print media honor

Category: IBMA Nominees

By Dan Tackett
September 23, 2008

Stephanie P. Ledgin, a freelance writer, photographer and author; CMT.com’s Craig Shelburne; and freelance writer Chris Stuart are in the running for the International Bluegrass Music Associations’ Print Media Person of the Year recognition.
Ledgin won that award in 2005. Her photographs and journalistic efforts have focused on bluegrass and traditional folk music since the [...]

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Johnny Cash: Man in Black & Gene Watson: Fourteen Carat Voice exhibits set to open at Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
September 23, 2008

Nashville, Tenn. — The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum will unveil a special spotlight exhibit dedicated to global music icon Johnny Cash on Tuesday, September 30, 2008. Johnny Cash: Man in Black, will be located on the third floor in the heart of the Museum’s core exhibition. The following week, the [...]

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