Tag: Kickin Grass

Chris Austin Songwriting Contest deadline is Feb. 19

| January 31, 2013 | 0 Comments
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Attention songwriters… If you would like to have one of your songs considered for the 2013 Chris Austin Songwriting Contest at MerleFest, you’ll need to get your application in by February 19. The competition is open to any songwriter whose income in not primarily derived from [...]

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Some Wednesday photos from World of Bluegrass

| September 27, 2012 | 0 Comments
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Here’s another photo gallery from World of Bluegrass 2012, shot during the events on Wednesday afternoon and evening.  

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Walk With Me – Kickin Grass

| August 27, 2012 | 0 Comments
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Many contemporary bluegrass bands choose to weave multiple genres into their brand of music. For some, this tends to be a modern country sound, whole others prefer a more old time feel. Raleigh, NC-based Kickin Grass Band has taken the latter route with their latest album, [...]

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Walk With Me from Kickin Grass

| June 25, 2012 | 0 Comments
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Superfan Records has announced that July 24 will be the release date for a new album from North Carolina’s Kickin Grass, who are celebrating 2012 as their 10th anniversary as a band. It’s been a while since the band’s last record. Their most recent was [...]

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Kickin Grass 10th Anniversary show

| January 23, 2012 | 0 Comments
Kickin Grass 10th Anniversary concert - January 14, 2012

This report on the Kickin Grass 10th Anniversary show comes from their guitarist/vocalist Lynda Dawson. Photos are from Hunter Lee Elliott at 5 X 5 Photography. It was a thrill to take the stage and greet about 600 people in the audience at the historic Carolina [...]

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Kickin’ Grass turns 10

| January 3, 2012 | 0 Comments

Popular North Carolina grassers Kickin Grass have big plans for their 10th Anniversary celebration next weekend, and for the rest of 2012 as well. The band will mark the big 1-0 at The Carolina Theater in Durham on January 14, with a video crew on [...]

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Kickin Grass makes fan financing work

| October 16, 2008 | 1 Comment

The Kickin Grass Band, popular alt-grass practitioners from North Carolina, have a new CD out on Superfan Records. Using the familiar string band instruments, Kickin Grass creates a hybrid sound that Superfan describes as a “roots-flaunting Americana style of bluegrass.” The band is made up [...]

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