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Things are starting to heat up between two of bluegrass music's prominent brother acts. As part of their campaign to win the coveted hosting position at the 2016 International Bluegrass Music Awards, The Darrell Bothers have taken to impugning the integrity and bluegrass street cred of The Gibson Brothers, who claimed that honor last year. [...]
Thanks to Ted Lehmann for sharing this video he shot during The Gibson Brothers' annual Christmas show. Billed as A Gibson Family North Country Christmas, Eric and Leigh host the show each year at their old high school, Northern Adirondack Central School, in Ellenboro Depot, NY. This video from December 12 find their sister, Erin Gibson Laclair, doing [...]
Here's another of Frank Baker's galleries from the 2015 Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival, with at least one more to go.
Andy Flynn is the editor of The Lake Placid News, and a valued correspondent here at Bluegrass Today. As a long-time fan of bluegrass music, he's taken a special interest in the rise of The Gibson Brothers, the only bluegrass superstars to emerge from his area of northeastern New York state. Eric and Leigh Gibson [...]
How do you go to an event like that and not just want to give everything you own to WAMU Bluegrass Country? The Gibson Brothers played their hearts out a couple weeks back at the hip, new D.C. area venue, AMP, for a WAMU Bluegrass Country fundraiser. They served it up family style and delivered [...]
Frank Baker shared these images from last weekend's August Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, with more to come.
Whether it's generals Robert E. Lee and George G. Meade or the musicians at the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, this resort village in the rolling hills of southern Pennsylvania will always be a place where the North meets the South. The stage was set Thursday, August 13 for the first day of the August 2015 festival [...]
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced The Gibson Brothers as hosts for the 2015 International Bluegrass Music Awards program. The awards show will be held on October 1 at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC. This show, presented as a gala awards program, serves as the mid-point of the [...]
Memorial Day Weekend saw the Northern Indiana Bluegrass Music Association present the 39th year of their festival. Saturday was opened by New County Grass from Michigan. They were followed by the traditional sounds of the Kevin Prater Band. Trinity River brought their sibling harmony to three days of the festival. Kenny Stinson, despite shoulder surgery two [...]
Excuse me for a minute while I put the cart way in front of the horse, but after listening to the Gibson Brothers pay tribute on their latest CD to a long list of brother acts that preceded them in bluegrass and country music – Carter and Ralph Stanley, Bobby and Sonny Osborne, Jim and [...]
