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Larry and Dreama Stephenson welcomed their baby girl to the world last Saturday. Falon Whysper Sidney Stephenson was born on the morning of April 25, weighing in at 6 lbs, and standing 18'' tall. Hearty congratulations to Larry and Dreama, who had been praying for this day for several years.
Pinecastle Records has put together a DVD compilation from their many hours of live video footage, which they have released as Bluegrass Jamboree. The 60 minute DVD contains live performances from some of the top names on the label, including The Osborne Brothers, Reno & Smiley, Jim & Jesse, Larry Stephenson, Chubby Wise, Special Consensus [...]
Just a few short weeks after leaving Rhonda Vincent, banjo man Kenny Ingram has cast his lot with Larry Stephenson. In addition to Kenny's 7 years with Rhonda, he has toured with bluegrass legends Lester Flatt and Jimmy Martin over the course of his career. Needless to say, Larry is stoked to bring such a [...]
As always seems to happen this time of year, a number of top bluegrass bands are making personnel changes. Aaron McDaris is leaving The Grascals, and Kristin Scott Benson will be leaving Larry Stephenson's band to accept the job. She will start with The Grascals in two weeks. The guys are stoked to have Kristin [...]
A benefit concert is scheduled for next weekend (11/16) for popular Kentucky musician and singer, Vicki Simmons, who suffered a stroke while hospitalized for treatment of a brain aneurysm during the summer of 2008. Vicki was a founding member of The New Coon Creek Girls and worked for years with Dale Ann Bradley. She has [...]
Larry Stephenson has announced that he and his wife Dreama are expecting their first child. Dreama has been an active participant in the family business, doing the majority of Larry's photography, plus graphic and web design since before they were married. Congratulations to them both from Bluegrass Today!
The Larry Stephenson Band will be Kyle Cantrell's guest for this week's edition of Studio Special on XM Satellite Radio's Bluegrass Junction. Larry will both discuss and perform music from his new Gospel CD, Thankful, released this March on Pinecastle Records - and which came in at #13 on the most recent Billboard Bluegrass Chart. [...]
The Indie Acoustic Project has announced the winners of their Best CDs of 2007 awards. To be eligible, a project must have acoustic instrumentation (at least in part) and be released on an independent (non-major) label. The Infamous Stringdusters got the nod in the Americana category for Fork In The Road, and Larry Cordle (I'm [...]
Last month saw the release of Larry Stephenson's fourth gospel album, Thankful. You can read our review of the CD here. Pinecastle is currently offering a free download of one track from the CD. This is part of a campaign they are operating called Pass The Grass in which they are making downloads available as [...]
Larry Stephenson will be celebrating the official release of his new Gospel CD, Thankful, this evening by joining Eddie Stubbs on WSM AM 650 in Nashville at 10:00 p.m. (EDT). You'll be able to hear the WSM debut of the music from Larry's new release, and hear him discuss the songs with Eddie on the [...]
