You'll want to be right here at Bluegrass Today this evening at 6:00 p.m. (EDT) to watch a live stream of the IBMA press conference to announce the nominees for the 2012 International Bluegrass Music Awards. Nominees in 22 categories will
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Watch the IBMA Nominations live at Bluegrass Today
Wednesday, August 15, the International Bluegrass Music Association will host a press conference at the Loveless Barn in Nashville to announce the nominees for the 2012 IBMA awards. We will have a photographer and a correspondent on site to capture the
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KET to film at Fan Fest
Kentucky Educational Television, a statewide public TV network, will be descending upon Bluegrass Fan Fest in Nashville this year to film multiple episodes for their popular Jubilee program. The show features live performances of bluegrass and acoustic music, to date all filmed
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Momentum Awards suggestions due this week
We have written in the past about the new Momentum Awards, recently announced by the International Bluegrass Music Association, to recognize artists and industry folks in the early stages of their careers. The IBMA is working on a short horizon this
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Joint anniversary concert during IBMA week
2012 is a big year for two of bluegrass music's top acts. It marks 30 years together for Lonesome River Band, and 20 for Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out. Since IBMA week in Nashville brings such a large percentage of
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Lewis, McCoury tapped to host 2012 IBMA Awards show
IBMA has announced that Laurie Lewis and Del McCoury will be the hosts of the 2012 International Bluegrass Music Awards show on September 27 in Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. The annual gala event features performances by the top artists in bluegrass music, along
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More on the Momentum Awards
IBMA's newly-announced Momentum Awards have generated a bit of confusion among the membership, and within the wider bluegrass community. That is partly due to the fact that these new honors (for artists, venues and business people who are just starting to
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Blue Yodel #36 – The Inertia Awards
Inertia: (noun) The resistance of any object to a change in its state of motion or rest, or the tendency of an object to resist any change. Wikipedia, p. 39,537,435. Further evidence of an IBMA conspiracy to promote bluegrass came to
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IBMA to debut Momentum Awards
The International Bluegrass Music Association has a announced a new set of awards to be distributed during their annual World Of Bluegrass convention. These will be separate from the annual International Bluegrass Music Awards, and focus specifically on new artists in
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IBMA Awards Deadline Looms
Time is running out to submit nominations for special awards that will be presented at IBMA’s World of Bluegrass conference in Nashville this September. E-mail nominations must be received by this Friday, June 29. Nominations sent by U.S. mail need to