2016 Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival

MC Blake Williams brought The Wayfarers, a southeast Ohio band, on stage to kick off the March edition of the Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival, aka SOIMF. Host band, Joe Mullins and the Radio Ramblers, took the stage next. The band featured several selections from its new gospel project, Sacred Memories. Nothin’ Fancy then brought [...]

More from Palatka – February 2016

Saturday at the Palatka Bluegrass Festival opened with a Gospel sing in front of the stage. Around 20 musicians joined in. At the same time Norman and Judy Adams were hard at work taking reservations for next year’s show. The Marksmen opened the stage show. Earl Wheeler has fronted this group for well over 40 [...]

Friday at Palatka 2016

Every bluegrass festival has its surprises, and Friday at Palatka was no exception. The day started with an open stage. Two youngsters went out and played several tunes on guitar and mandolin – and very well. The boys are 11 year old Aaron Koch and his 15 year old brother Justin. Aaron has only been playing [...]

Last batch from Gettysburg, August 2015

Here is Frank Baker's final gallery of images from the August 2015 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. We'll have his photos from the Delaware Valley festival after Labor Day.

Dry Branch Fire Squad to Quicksilver Productions

Quicksilver Productions has announced the signing of the venerable Dry Branch Fire Squad for representation services with the agency. The iconic bluegrass band continues to be anchored by the vocal and storytelling prowess of Ron Thomason, with Brian Aldridge on guitar, Tom Boyd on banjo, and Dan Russell on bass. They join the substantial stable of Quicksilver [...]

Saturday at Palatka 2015

Breaking Grass opened the final day of the 11th edition of the Palatka Bluegrass Festival. They are a young, high energy band that does primarily original music. The Dry Branch Fire Squad came back for the 2nd day. Ron Thomason’s humor and old time music won the crowd yet again. Little Roy Lewis is still a bundle [...]

Friday at Palatka 2015

The Spinney Brothers opened the second day of the 2015 Palatka Bluegrass Festival. They are becoming crowd favorites at every show. The VW Boys then brought their unique combination of comedy, music, and magic to the stage. They are always a hit. Dry Branch Fire Squad performed for the first of two days. Ron Thomason’s [...]

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