Archive for October 23rd, 2008

The Grascals set for WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour performance

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
October 23, 2008

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Nashville, TN – Beloved bluegrass band The Grascals are scheduled to be in Lexington, KY this coming Monday night October 27, to perform during folksinger Michael Jonathon’s WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour at the Kentucky Theater. The band will be playing four songs from their most recent release Keep On Walkin’, which came out this past July.

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Merlefest will announce 2009 lineup October 28

Category: Festival News

By Travis Tackett
October 23, 2008

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Wilkesboro, NC — MerleFest 2009, slated for April 23-26, will announce the talent line up for the festival during an exclusive one-hour radio special on North Carolina public radio station WNCW, (88.7 FM Spindale, 92.9 Boone, 100.3 Charlotte, 97.3 Greenville) on Tuesday, October 28, at 8:00 p.m. EDT.

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Bobby Osborne looks ahead to “Bluegrass & Beyond”

Category: CD Release

By Travis Tackett
October 23, 2008

Bobby Osborne, legendary mandolinist and vocalist with the seminal bluegrass ensemble The Osborne Brothers, returns with his band The Rocky Top X-Press for the aptly titled Bluegrass & Beyond, January 20.

Bluegrass & Beyond is a sparkling collection featuring generous helpings of straight ahead bluegrass, gospel soul and traditional country, and includes bluegrass arrangements of some surprising material…

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