Archive for April 2nd, 2009

Del McCoury Band playing several major festivals

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
April 2, 2009

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Nashville, Tenn., — The Del McCoury 50th Anniversary Bash continues in a major way. To support the May 12release of a career-spanning 5-CD box set, “Celebrating 50 Years of Del McCoury,” and companion CD of his most requested hits, By Request, Del McCoury is hitting the road.

In a tour schedule released recently, the bluegrass legend will kick things off at the end of April with appearances at Merlefest and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. The Del McCoury Band will also join the revered Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Preservation Hall on April 26th as part of the Midnight Preserves series following their Jazz Fest appearance….

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Dr. Ralph Stanley in Dallas TX April 10, Win free Tickets

Category: Events

By Travis Tackett
April 2, 2009

Dallas, TX — Dr. Ralph Stanley will be playing at the Granada Theater (3524 Greenville Avenue) in Dallas, Texas at 8:00 p.m. on Friday night, April 10. The Granada has generously offered a pair of free tickets to Three lucky winners of the Bluegrass Heritage Foundation drawing and a $5 discount on each ticket purchased by friends of the Foundation through the e-mail link below.

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Donna Ulisse tapes Bluegrass Junction’s “Track by Track” with Cantrell

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
April 2, 2009

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Nashville, Tenn. — Singer songwriter Donna Ulisse was in the Sirius XM studios in downtown Nashville this week visiting with host Kyle Cantrell and taping the popular new Bluegrass Junction show, “Track by Track” and playing and discussing all thirteen songs on Ulisse’s current self-penned release, “Walk This Mountain Down/”…

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Sutton’s Ole Time Music Hour on Tenn. Crossroads

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
April 2, 2009

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Granville, Tenn., — Suttons Ole Time Music Hour is gearing up for their big anniversary show this Saturday, April 4th at Sutton’s General Store located in Granville, Tenn. Bluegrass music gets underway at Noon and and culminates with a radio show taping at 7:00 pm with Stoney Lonesome.

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