Events

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver are up now with You Gotta Dig A Little Deeper. Jamie Dailey is a treasure and hearing Bauc back with Doyle is still a thrill.

Benny Martin has just been inducted into the Hall of Honor. Eddie Stubbs played some of Benny's music, including Back Up And Push and Someone Took My Place With You, while narrating a short bio. Benny Martin's daughter Regina accepted the

"If you'd have ever told me that I could do this as a profession, I would have laughed." Says it's an honor and something he will never take for granted... Hopes as long as he can draw a breath

The awards for artists who, on recorded and/or in-person performance during the specified time period, have shown an extraordinary mastery of their instruments. Nominations and awards will be made in six (6) sub-categories: Banjo, Bass, Dobro, Fiddle, Guitar and Mandolin.

"Somehow, I just never get tired of being up here." Thanks his band, Jamie Daily, Barry Scott, Terry Baucom and Mike Hartgrove.

The award for a group who regularly performs together that has shown outstanding recorded and in-person performance in the area of vocal performance. It is not limited to groups which only perform vocally. The award goes to each group member. The

Presenting the award for Vocal Group of the Year is Alecia Nugent and Carl Jackson.

Tony Rice and Peter Rowan are up now. Rice is in fine form - beautiful tone. Peter is yodelling.

Rhonda & The Rage are on stage now. Josh Williams is something else!

"Man, I can't believe this." Mentions the guys in Wildfire, Robert Hale, Curt Chapman, Barry Crabtree, Darrel Webb. Thanks Gibson Guitars for his Phil Leadbetter model, Ben Cole at GHS.