Archive for October 8th, 2009

Grascals stopping by The Daily Buzz then to Palatka Bluegrass Festival

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
October 8, 2009

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Nashville, Tenn., — The Grascals are hitting the road and TV sets this weekend. Tomorrow, Friday Oct. 9 The Grascals will be appearing on The Daily Buzz. The Grascals will have a short interview and a live performance on the show which is filmed in Orlando, Fla. The show begins at 6:00am EST and airs on over 160 stations….

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Daughters of Bluegrass rack up 2nd IBMA Recorded Event of the Year Award

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
October 8, 2009

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Nashville, Tenn., — The Daughters of Bluegrass garnered their second International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Recorded Event of the Year for their song, “Proud to be a Daughter of Bluegrass.” The song is from their current Blue Circle Records CD, “Bluegrass Bouquet” produced by Dixie Hall, Frances Mooney and Paula Wolak. Winners were announced during the 20th Annual IBMA Awards Show

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Ross Nickerson ready to kick some Bluegrass

Category: CD Release

By Travis Tackett
October 8, 2009

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Ross Nickerson, the Banjo Teacher, has released a brand new CD “Let’s Kick Some Ass” on the Bones Records imprint. The CD features a mix of well known cover tunes along with some unique original material that “any fan of bluegrass music will enjoy.”

As the CD’s title implies… and a quick listen confirms, if you like your bluegrass music loud and…

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Nashville Music Awards name The Steeldrivers Bluegrass Album of the Year

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
October 8, 2009

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Nashville, Tenn., — The Steeldrivers seem to be on a roll. Last night their self-titled debut album was named Bluegrass Album of the Year at the Nashville Music Awards. While The Steeldriver’s hard-hitting and often genre-bending sound has garnered plenty of favorable reviews, success among their industry peers had been elusive until this year. The group was recently honored as the International Bluegrass Music…

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