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Rebel Records has announced a November release of their two-volume anthology of music from The Forbes Family, a bluegrass Gospel band popular during the mid-1980s. From 1984-86, the sibling group recorded three albums for Rebel, only to largely disband as their own individual families began to take up more of their time. There were two more Forbes [...]
The weekend of October 10th saw the first Newell Lodge bluegrass festival promoted by Ernie and Debi Evans. They are now working with Harvin Carter and his family to promote festivals on this site in Folkston, GA. This first effort was very successful with the campground sold out in advance of the festival. The weather was [...]
When the weather cools down in Shepherdsville, KY, things heat up on Friday nights at the Shepherdsville Music Barn. The Friday Night Bluegrass concert series starts on November 6 and runs straight through to mid-April. All shows are hosted by Gary Brewer & The Kentucky Ramblers, with a different visiting headliner each week. Shepherdsville is [...]
The Vickie Vaughn Band has been making the bluegrass rounds over the past few years, racking up appearances at the Station Inn, Music City Roots, and the World of Bluegrass, securing a nomination for an IBMA Momentum Award, and serving as representatives of the International Bluegrass Music Museum's Bluegrass in the Schools program. The group [...]
