By BluegrassJournal
July 28, 2011
Nashville, Tenn., — What started as a music video in 2008 has become one of Country music’s premiere events. Shinefest 2011, presented by Troy & Sons Distillers, is a two-day showcase set in the middle of the beautiful Smokey Mountains in Western North Carolina. Located at the majestic Fontana Village Resort, the event (August 19-21) will feature music from Jim Lauderdale, Matt Stillwell, Nashville’s…
By Sugar Hill Records
April 8, 2011
Nashville, Tenn., — Can there be too much of a good thing? If the question’s about collaboration between American roots music hero Jim Lauderdale and legendary lyricist Robert Hunter, the answer’s an emphatic “no!” Marking the former’s debut on the respected Sugar Hill records label, Reason And Rhyme makes a compelling case for the continued vitality of the Lauderdale — Hunter partnership…
By McGuckin Entertainment PR
February 25, 2011
Austin, TX – An outstanding lineup of award-winning roots-music, bluegrass and Americana artists has been announced for the acclaimed Old Settler’s Music Festival, set for Thursday, April 14, through Sunday, April 17, 2011, at the Salt Lick BBQ Pavilion and Camp Ben McCulloch on FM 1826, in the Texas Hill Country just south of Austin, Texas, and the schedule is available at www.oldsettlersmusicfest.org.
By BluegrassJournal
October 14, 2010
Nashville, Tenn., — Music City Roots: Live From The Loveless Cafe, Nashville’s acclaimed weekly roots/Americana radio show, is proud to announce that when it returns for its first anniversary broadcast on October 20, it will have a new radio partner in Lightning 100 (WRLT, 100.1 FM). As Music City’s long-time leader in progressive music radio, Lightning 100 makes an ideal platform for the artistry and authenticity of Music City Roots. WRLT will give Music City Roots a stronger, higher-fidelity FM signal in its home market, as well as access to a larger, younger and more diverse…
By BluegrassJournal
September 7, 2010
Nashville, Tenn., — The Americana Music Association’s annual Americana Music Festival kicks off this week in Nashville, Tenn. on Sept. 8, and attendees will have several opportunities to catch Bluegrass artists on stage during the festival.
The 2010 Americana Music Festival is part of the 11th annual Americana Music Festival & Conference, slated for September 8-11….