By Rounder Records
August 18, 2011
Burlington, MA – Rounder Records is pleased to announce numerous nominations for its artists by the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) for the 22nd Annual IBMA awards. The awards show will take place in Nashville at the historic Ryman Auditorium on Thursday, September 29 at 7:30 PM CST.
Rounder recording artists earned multiple nominations, receiving 3 out of 5 nominations for Male Vocalist of the Year and Bass Player of the Year and sweeping…
By Rounder Records
July 18, 2011
Burlington, MA – Bill Monroe was both the father of bluegrass music and one of the genre’s most prolific writers, with a legacy that remains a benchmark for instrumentalists and vocalists alike. Monroe created a distinctive music, a genre of its own that proved itself compelling and enduring. Over 60 years after its birth, bluegrass is as healthy as it’s ever been, with 500 festivals each year around the United States, and bands in more than two dozen other countries….
By Rounder Records
July 11, 2011
Burlington, MA – Rounder Records is pleased to announce the release of Blue Highway’s Sounds of Home on August 23. The album arrives one long decade after Still Climbing Mountains, the band’s first all-original collection. Blue Highway has always been known for their ability to create striking original music that resounds with timeless bluegrass…
By Rounder Records
March 29, 2011
Cambridge, MA., — Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper are proud to announce their new CD on Rounder Records, Fired Up, is available worldwide today. Fired Up is the band’s second project for Rounder Records and Michael Cleveland’s fourth recording for the premiere bluegrass label.
With numerous industry awards under their belt, including eight for IBMA’s Fiddle Player…
By Rounder Records
March 23, 2011
Burlington, MA — NewFound Road once again demonstrate their abilities as a crowd pleasing outfit, this time on a live recording made at Johnson City, Tennessee’s venerable music venue The Down Home. Due April 26, Live at the Down Home is NewFound Road’s first live album – a mix of time proven favorites from their earlier albums and material that would, at first glance, seem unlikely fare for a bluegrass repertoire.