Tag: Lonesome River Band

Help LRB pick the songs for their next CD

| May 6, 2012 | 0 Comments
Help LRB pick the songs for their next CD

Speaking of the enduring powerhouse, Lonesome River Band… As we have mentioned before, the band is celebrating their 30th anniversary in 2012 by releasing a trio of short-form albums throughout the year, each featuring reworked versions of their classic recordings. The first, Chronology, Volume I, [...]

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Album of the Week #22 – The Lonesome River Band’s One Step Forward

| May 6, 2012 | 2 Comments
Album of the Week #22 – The Lonesome River Band’s One Step Forward

Don’t worry everyone. I didn’t go anywhere. I know there was no Album of the Week last week. Another semester of college is wrapping up and I was bogged down studying the Cold War presidents, the difference between “new federalism” and “dynamic conservatism,” and writing [...]

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Lonesome River Band at Hope Cafe

| April 17, 2012 | 0 Comments
Lonesome River Band at Hope Cafe

Laura Greene sent along these photos of Lonesome River Band performing last week at Hope Cafe in Raleigh, NC.

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When Old Lonesome Comes Around – Randy Jones

| March 23, 2012 | 0 Comments
When Old Lonesome Comes Around – Randy Jones

The new solo project by Lonesome River Band’s mandolinist/tenor vocalist Randy Jones, When Old Lonesome Comes Around, will be released on March 31st. This will be the first nationally-offered project that he has directed from top to bottom. The project features a mixture of new [...]

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Lonesome River Band to Moonstruck Management

| March 8, 2012 | 0 Comments
Lonesome River Band to Moonstruck Management

Lonesome River Band has signed an exclusive representation and management agreement with Moonstruck Management. The company is a new venture between two successful pros in music and artist representation: Josh Trivett, who manages Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, and Peter Keiser, who developed the music store [...]

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Chronology – Lonesome River Band

| March 2, 2012 | 1 Comment
Chronology – Lonesome River Band

In their latest project, Chronology – Vol 1, the Lonesome River Band has undertaken a daunting task. The current edition of the band has chosen to mark LRB’s 30th anniversary by re-recording a sample of material from its past catalogue. They will be releasing three [...]

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Sammy Shelor on Lonesome Pine RFD

| February 23, 2012 | 0 Comments
Sammy Shelor on Lonesome Pine RFD

Friday morning (2/24) will find Sammy Shelor of Lonesome River Band visiting Lonesome Pine RFD, airing on WFDU in the New York City metro market. Sam will join host Carol Beaugard at 11:00 a.m. (EDT) to talk about LRB’s new 8 song CD, Chronology – Volume 1, [...]

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Bluegrass rules on Music City Roots tonight

| February 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
Bluegrass rules on Music City Roots tonight

Tonight’s (2/1) edition of Music City Roots is bluegrass, bluegrass, bluegrass. Scheduled to perform this evening from the Loveless Barn in Nashville are Lonesome River Band, Chris Jones & the Nightdrivers, Darin & Brooke Aldridge, Special Consensus and Darrell Scott. Jim Lauderdale will host the [...]

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A Shot of Uncle Randy Driskill

| January 26, 2012 | 0 Comments
A Shot of Uncle Randy Driskill

Randy Driskill (Randolph to his bluegrass music friends, except for Terry Baucom who still fondly calls him Disco) is as much of a natural musician as there is. God truly gave this man a talent for hearing a song and then reproducing it on just [...]

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First LRB single from Chronology hits

| January 10, 2012 | 0 Comments
First LRB single from Chronology hits

Lonesome River Band has dropped a debut single from the first volume of their 30th anniversary project, Chronology. The album will be released in three volumes by Rural Rhythm, each in an 8-song EP format covering one decade of the band’s illustrious history, the first of [...]

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