Archive for October 1st, 2009

2009 IBMA Award Winners Announced

Category: IBMA Nominees

By Travis Tackett
October 1, 2009

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Here’s the big list of tonight’ winners at the 20th annual International Bluegrass Music Awards Show held earlier this evening at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn. (Click through for the winners.)

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Junior Sisk & Rambler’s Choice heading to the Windy City

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
October 1, 2009

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Junior Sisk & Rambler’s Choice is gaining great recognition as one of the best traditional bluegrass bands to hit the scene in decades. Junior’s soulful and sometimes haunting vocals, reminiscent of the late, great, Carter Stanley, who happens to be his hero, have captivated audiences for years….

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Friends of Eddie & Martha Adcock benefit show at Station Inn

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
October 1, 2009

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You may have heard about banjo great and bluegrass patriarch Eddie Adcock’s history-making brain surgery in 2008, while playing his banjo in order to guide the doctors to the area which would correct his incapacitating right hand tremors, but the story of the Eddie and Martha Adcocks’ loss of normal workload–and therefore income– didn’t stop there, even with the success of the ground-breaking surgery….

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Nashville Music Business Camp fall session happens Oct. 15-17

Category: Music Industry News

By Travis Tackett
October 1, 2009

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Nashville, Tenn. – The Fall 2009 session of the Nashville Music Business Camp (NMBC) will be held in Nashville, Tennessee, Thursday, October 15 through Saturday, October 17, 2009. Hosted in Music City, the three-day event will take place at one of the city’s most reputable songwriter’s rooms, The Listening Room….

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Nashville Music Garden blooms during dedication ceremony

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
October 1, 2009

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Nashville, Tenn. — The Nashville Music Garden took root in the Hall of Fame Park, located at the corner of Fourth Avenue and Demonbreun, across from the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum, yesterday with the help of celebrity hosts Barbara Mandrell and Lynn Anderson as well as emcee Ralph Emery in an all-star ceremony befitting a garden created to recognize Music City’s best. Mayor Karl Dean was also on hand to cut the ribbon and officially…

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