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  • Runaway Freight’s gospel cd

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    Runaway Freight has finished recording their gospel cd. The new CD, titled, Welcome Aboard, is scheduled for release mid-october. The Title cut was written by Troy Engle and Tom T. and Dixie Hall.

  • Bluegrass at the Rock In Valdese NC

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    Hi Everyone,We want to let you know about a great place to hear bluegrass music. The Old Rock School is in Valdese NC and we have a great lineup this year! Our schedule is: September 22nd - Circuit

  • White Oak Shores BGF, Stella, NC – Preview

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    White Oak Shores Campground will host its third annual bluegrass festival in Stella, NC on September 28 - 29th. This is a small, regional festival which, while it has a couple of national touring bands (LRB and Carolina Road)

  • Bill Yates inducted into VFMA Hall of Fame

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    MasterShield Records is happy to announce that Bill Yates of Country Gentlemen fame and more recently an artist on the MasterShield label is being inducted into the VFMA (Virginia Folk Music Association) Hall of Fame on Saturday, September 15, 2007,

  • Gene & Rhonda

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    Speaking of Gene Watson & Rhonda Vincent .... If you want to here them perform their duet live and in person and you are going to be in the Bristol Area, They are both going to be at the Rhythm

  • Blueridge

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    I hated it when I heard that Blueridge broke up, but I do love the sound of "GrassTowne." What happened to Mr. Sisk of Blueridge? I really liked his singing. Are there any info. on the rest of the group?

  • Dancing at Bluegrass Festivals

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    I've just posted a piece on my blog about Dancing at Bluegrass Festivals. I've written in the past about how others' dancing has disrupted our enjoyment of the festival experience. This piece offers a reappraisal of my earlier

  • Shane Blackwell Joins Anita Fisher Band

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    Shane Blackwell is the newest member of The Anita Fisher Band. Shane will play his first show with the group next weekend at Everett's Barn in Suwanee, Georgia. Shane previously played with Marty Raybon and Full Circle and the Larry