Posts Tagged ‘ Ohio ’

Ohio’s “Classic Country Radio” adds FM channel, feature around-the-clock programming

Category: Bluegrass News

By Travis Tackett
January 29, 2010

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Xenia/Dayton, OH., — For the past 15 years, WBZI AM 1500 has been the home of My Classic Country Radio, reaching the Xenia/Dayton region with quality, locally produced programming. However, like hundreds of local AM stations, the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) restricts the WBZI AM license to daylight hours only.

The FCC recently offered AM broadcasters the opportunity to purchase FM translator licenses…

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The Grascals giggin’ in Virginia, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio this week

Category: Events

By Travis Tackett
October 14, 2009

After a show tonight at The Birchmere in Alexandria, VA with Chris Hillman & Herb Pederson, The Grascals will be be heading to Whiteburg, KY this week for an appearance at Appalshop for WWMT’s “Bluegrass Express Live.”

The Oct. 15 performance will take place in the Appalshop Theater at 91 Madison Avenue in downtown Whitesburg….

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Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival offers Bluegrass in the Classroom workshop for educators

Category: Festival News

By Travis Tackett
October 7, 2009

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The Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival, in conjunction with the Foundation for Bluegrass Music (FBM) will host a free teacher’s workshop called “Utilizing Bluegrass Music in the Classroom” on Friday, November 13, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Roberts Convention Centre in Wilmington, Ohio….

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Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival takes place Nov. 13-14

Category: Festival News

By Travis Tackett
October 5, 2009

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Wilmington, OH — It’s a little over six weeks away from one of the biggest indoor bluegrass festivals in the Midwest! The Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival features award-winning bluegrass entertainment at the Roberts Convention Centre in Wilmington, Ohio every March and November. The fall festival is slated for November 13 and 14….

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MACC targets all benefit proceeds to St. Jude

Category: Festival News

By Dan Tackett
July 8, 2009

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Darrell and Phyllis Adkins of Ohio-based Adkins Productions are now directing all proceeds from their mega-benefit, Musicians Against Childhood Cancer Music Festival, to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.

“As you know, we have been promoting high-quality concerts and festivals for the past 25 years… These concerts formerly held at Frontier Ranch, and more recently Hoover Y-Park in Columbus, Ohio, have drawn thousands of fans from all over the world….”

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