Marty Stuart has a new CD out titled Live At The Ryman. The CD is a live recording of a bluegrass concert Marty did last year with his band and a few special guests. Here's the line up on the
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Del McCoury Gospel CD due in May
The Del McCoury Band's next CD release, their first all gospel project, has been completed and is scheduled for release in May. No further details showing up yet on the band web site, but we will pass along whatever we
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High Ground interview available online
Bluegrass radio webcaster Gracie Muldoon recently interviewed Rick Altis of Virginia's up and coming bluegrass band, High Ground. Rick spoke of what was happening with the band, their first CD, Old Friends and their plans for 2006. High Ground is
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SPBGMA Band Competition Winners
The winner of the 2006 SPBGMA International Bluegrass Band Championship was Billie Renee & Cumberland Gap, from central Kentucky. The top three finalists also includes Texas' Cadillac Sky, and No Speed Limit from Galax, VA. See the winner's list here.
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Bluegrass in Oman
With the Arab Middle East so much in the news these days, and full of so many disheartening images, we are delighted to offer a encouraging story about bluegrass music and the Sultanate of Oman. Oman is located on the
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Nothin’ Fancy on MySpace.com
Nothin' Fancy is the most recent bluegrass band we have found who has launched a personal web space on the increasingly popular MySpace.com. The Nothin' Fancy tour schedule is posted on the MySpace site, and they offer a number of sample
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And the award goes to…
The Grammy Awards last night were very good for Alison Krauss & Union Station, who took three awards. Best Country Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal - Restless Best Country Instrumental Performance - Unionhouse Branch Best Country Album - Lonely
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Free Music From The Lonesome River Band
The new Lonesome River Band is giving away some free music on their newly redesigned website. The site just went live this morning and features the latest band news, tour dates, biographical information for the new band members, and some
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Van Heffer – release pushed back
The Van Heffer CD we told you about here and here was originally slated to be released today as an iTunes exclusive, but Wichita tells me that Apple has decided to wait and release the CD next Tuesday, on Valentine's
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Free lessons at bluegrassbooksonline.com
Bluegrass Books Online has updated their site with new free lessons for guitar or mandolin. The lessons are done in the same manner as their Jam Tunes books, and the tab and MP3s for the new songs can be downloaded
