Posts Tagged ‘ Country Music hall of Fame ’

Bluegrass Bits and Pieces

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
April 9, 2008

Karan Casey released “Ships in the Forest” (Compass Records) this week.
Gibson Brothers “Iron & Diamonds” Release Party happens April 10
The Gibson Brothers will celebrate the release of their latest album “Iron & Diamonds” (Sugar Hill) during a CD Release Party at the Station Inn in Nashville, Tenn. later this week. The show and celebration kicks [...]

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Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum elects new chairman, board officers and trustees

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
April 7, 2008

Nashville, Tenn. — Business leader and cultural arts activist Steve Turner, the founder of the Nashville-based investment firm Marketstreet Equities Company, was recently elected as the new chairman of the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum’s Board of Officers and Trustees. Singer-songwriter-guitar-chieftain Vince Gill was voted president for a seventh consecutive one-year [...]

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Bluegrass Bits and pieces

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
March 11, 2008

The Seldom Scene play Mar. 28 at the Music Center at Strathmore in Maryland. Photo by Michael Stewart
Bluegrass On the Tuesday Night Opry
The Grascals will play on the 7:30 - 8:00 portion of the Tuesday night Opry tonight, March 11th.
You can also catch the “Idol of American Youth,” Ranger Doug Green and bandmates, Riders in [...]

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“Family Tradition: The Williams Family Legacy” opening at Hall of Fame

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
February 29, 2008

Nashville, Tenn., February 28, 2008 -The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum will present an intimate, behind-the-scenes portrait of a great American musical dynasty in “Family Tradition: The Williams Family Legacy,” Co-Presented by SunTrust and Ford Motor Company, a more than 5,000-square-foot exhibition opening on Friday, March 28, 2008, and closing on December 31, [...]

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Web surfers get chance to meet Stubbs, Time Jumpers

Category: Bluegrass News

By Dan Tackett
February 26, 2008

The Time Jumpers
Nashville, Tenn. — 650AM, WSM in Nashville, and its primo deejay Eddie Stubbs are holding a special contest for visitors of the radio station’s Web site, WSMOnline.com.
Web surfers will have the chance to win tickets to Stubb’s next show in his monthly “An Intimate Evening With …” series on March 6.
In the spotlight [...]

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