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The list of winners in the 2006 Grand Masters Fiddle Championship has been posted on the Grand Masters web site. The competition was held during the IBMA Fan Fest in the Renaissance Hotel ballroom, adjacent to the Nashville Convention Center where the festival took place. Congratulations to Tristan and Tashina Clarridge, who took first and [...]
If you want to check all the coverage of the 2006 IBMA Awards here on Bluegrass Today, you can click on the tag with that name that appears just below the title of any related post. This will display the various posts about the Awards show, including photos, on the main page. The tag reads [...]
While we were IBMA last week, Brance and I focused our attention on the activities at the Nashville Convention Center. Of course, many things ocurred elsewhere - in Nashville and beyond - and we'll catch up on them over the next few days as we recover from our week at IBMA. One terrific bit of [...]
Brance and I are getting ready to pack it in and put Music City in the rear view mirror. We had a blast here during IBMA week, though it may take several days to get our eating and sleeping schedules back in synch. We have a few more photos to share, and expect that we [...]
A look at the stats from yesterday and this morning shows just how truly international the interest in bluegrass music is - at least based on our readership. Here's a visitor map showing where our most recent 2500 readers are located.
Oops... We neglected to post the list of IBMA's Special Award winners, which were announced and distributed at a luncheon here in Nashville on Thursday afternoon. 2006 Broadcaster of the Year: Red Shipley, WAMU-FM, Washington, D.C. 2006 Bluegrass Event of the Year: The Joe Val Bluegrass Festival, produced by the Boston Bluegrass Union 2006 Print [...]
Chris Thile will be a guest next week on The Loft, on XM Satellite Radio's Channel 50. The show involves a wide range of musical styles, but always features interviews and live performances recorded at The Living Room in New York. The owner of The Living Room is a renowned audio engineer and Grammy-winning producer, [...]
Here are the rest of the photos from last night's Awards Show. Photos by Tami Roth © 2006 Vince Gill with The Del McCoury Band Del McCoury and Vince Gill Rhonda Vincent Joe Wheatley, Country Current Frank Solivan II, Country Current Tim O'Brien accepts as Male Vocalist Marty Stuart improvises when the audio goes out [...]
Here is part one of our photo overview of last night's International Bluegrass Music Awards from The Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. Click any photo to see a larger version, which will also allow you to page through the whole gallery. Photos by Tami Roth © 2006 Kim, Barb and Joel Fox open the [...]
Here is a sampling of the pre Awards Show reception at The Opry House last night, hosted and sponsored by BMI. Photos by Tami Roth © 2006 Pete Wernick & Live Five, featuring Don Rigsby and Mike Bub Mike Drudge with Garnet and Ronnie Bowman Terry Baucom and Kenny Ingram Tom T. and Dixie Hall [...]
