Posts Tagged ‘ McCoury Music ’

McCoury concerts available for download two ways

Category: Bluegrass News

By Dan Tackett
June 29, 2009

McCoury Music is now offering two options to download live Del McCoury Band shows. The company still has its subscription service available for fans, but fans can also download individual shows for a fee.

The band has graced the stages of America’s best known venues and festivals from Carnegie Hall to Bonnaroo….

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McCoury puts most-requested tunes on CD

Category: CD Release

By Dan Tackett
May 21, 2009

As a complement to his 5-CD career-spanning collection, Celebrating 50 years of Del McCoury, McCoury Music is releasing a separate album, By Request, which features songs that have become audience favorites throughout McCoury’s half century of performing for bluegrass audiences….

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CD box set salutes Del McCoury’s 50 years

Category: CD Release

By Dan Tackett
May 5, 2009

As a climax to a months-long celebration of Del McCoury’s 50 years in the bluegrass business, McCoury Music is releasing a 50 song box set of the hottest Del McCoury tunes from the last 50 years. The label is calling the release “the ultimate collection of Del McCoury’s music.”

“We tried to put together a package for everyone,” the label said in a press release. “First, all box sets will be autographed, and also will come with a ‘Best of Del McCoury Gospel‘ CD that you can’t get anywhere else….

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Del McCoury Band playing several major festivals

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
April 2, 2009

Nashville, Tenn., — The Del McCoury 50th Anniversary Bash continues in a major way. To support the May 12release of a career-spanning 5-CD box set, “Celebrating 50 Years of Del McCoury,” and companion CD of his most requested hits, By Request, Del McCoury is hitting the road.

In a tour schedule released recently, the bluegrass legend will kick things off at the end of April with appearances at Merlefest and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. The Del McCoury Band will also join the revered Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Preservation Hall on April 26th as part of the Midnight Preserves series following their Jazz Fest appearance….

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Del McCoury releasing 5 disc set “Celebrating 50 years of Del McCoury”

Category: CD Release

By Travis Tackett
March 6, 2009

Nashville, Tenn. — McCoury Music has announced the upcoming May 12th release of Celebrating 50 years of Del McCoury.

Celebrating 50 years of Del McCoury is a 5-disc special edition box set collection encapsulating a 50-year legacy of music from the Bluegrass icon, who recently celebrated another milestone by turning 70 years old. With more than 30 new recordings of songs from Del’s first 40 years of performing and an additional 18 from the Del McCoury Band’s most essential tracks of the last decade, this quintessential box set is complete with a 12-page full color booklet of photographs from the McCoury family archives–some which have never been seen….

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