Category: IBMA 2010

Professional development webinar series from IBMA

| October 20, 2010 | 0 Comments

The International Bluegrass Music Association has scheduled a pair of online cyber-conferences designed to assist members with continued professional development. They are geared towards industry pros (artists, agents, promoters, etc) but is not limited to IBMA members. The first, Creating Strategic Alliances on Facebook, is [...]

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I’m Going Back to Old Kentucky #17

| October 17, 2010 | 0 Comments

From October 1, 2010 through to the end of September 2011, we will, each day, celebrate the life of Bill Monroe by sharing information about him and those people who are associated with his life and music career. This information will include births and deaths; [...]

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Weave and Spin with Si Kahn

| October 13, 2010 | 0 Comments

This post is a contribution from Terri Holloway, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. See her profile here. Once again, I had the fun of being an interview observer (aka, being the fly on the wall). This time with Si Kahn, master songwriter, and lifetime [...]

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More great photos from IBMA

| October 8, 2010 | 0 Comments

In adition to the fine photos taken by our 2010 IBMA shooters (Russ Carson, Christy Reid and Roy Swann), we have found a number of other sites that have images posted. Cindy Baucom, who co-produced the Awards Show with Trisha Tubbs, got some great shots [...]

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Sam Bush’s Keynote Address

| October 7, 2010 | 0 Comments

Thanks to the IBMA and Sam Bush for allowing us to post the audio of Sam’s Keynote Address on the opening day of the 2010 World Of Bluegrass convention in Nashville. Bush spoke on Monday, September 25 at the beginning of that evening’s festivities – [...]

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Darin and Brooke Aldridge at Fan Fest

| October 5, 2010 | 1 Comment

This post is a contribution from Tom Bibey, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. You can see his profile here. Fan Fest has more music than anyone can take in. I covered the Darin and Brooke Aldridge show for Bluegrass Today as my last assignment [...]

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From the Storyteller himself

| October 5, 2010 | 0 Comments

This post is a contribution from Terri Holloway, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. She offers a second interview with Tom T Hall. See Dr Tom Bibey’s earlier conversation with Hall here. I was invited to observe and write about a radio interview last night [...]

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I’m Going Back to Old Kentucky #4

| October 4, 2010 | 0 Comments

From October 1, 2010 through to the end of September 2011, we will, each day, celebrate the life of Bill Monroe by sharing information about him and those people who are associated with his life and music career. This information will include births and deaths; [...]

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IBMA coverage wrapping up

| October 4, 2010 | 0 Comments

A special word of thanks to all of our fabulous IBMA correspondents and photographers! They did a terrific job in Nashville last week, and we actually still have a few more reports to post over the next few days. Before we finish, we had to [...]

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Rural Rhythm Records: An Interview with Sam Passamano

| October 3, 2010 | 0 Comments

This post is a contribution from Mike Reed, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. See his profile here. Friday morning, the first day of the IBMA Fan Fest, is usually spent fighting the crowds angling for good concert seats and buying new neat stuff in [...]

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