Mountain Heart, the newgrass band chalk full of super pickers, will officially celebrate its 10th anniversary next week at the International Bluegrass Music Association’s World of Bluegrass in Nashville, Tenn….

Nashville, Tenn., — Leadership Artists, LLC and DAddario & Company, Inc. are presenting veteran bluegrass group Mountain Heart in an all-star jam in celebration of the group’s 10th Anniversary during the International Bluegrass Music Association’s World of Bluegrass Convention. Mountain Heart & Friends: A 10th Anniversary Celebration all-star jam will happen on Wednesday, September 30, 2009…

Burlington, MA – Bluegrass mandolin phenom Sierra Hull has announced the lineup for her touring band, Sierra Hull & Highway 111, for 2009. The band will be touring extensively in the coming year, at festivals, clubs and performing arts centers across the U.S. The band will consist of Jacob Eller, formerly with the bluegrass band No Speed Limit, on bass; Clay Hess, formerly with the band Mountain Heart, on guitar; and Sierra’s longtime friend and band mate Cory Walker on banjo.

David Grier
Acoustic guitarists from throughout the Midwest are expected to converge on the banks of the Mississippi River March 7-9 for St. Louis Flatpick, a three-day workshop augmented by concerts.Clay Hess and David Grier will lead the workshops and be featured in live performances.
The event will be held at the Crown Plaza Airport Hotel in [...]

Clay Hess
Rising Sun, IN, Nov. 17 – Clay Hess and Rick Hayes have been asked to conduct a series of three workshops to discuss bluegrass guitar and mandolin and how they fit together within a band. The evening will conclude with a concert by the duo.The event is to be held at the Rising [...]