Cia Cherryholmes and Ronnie Bowman are presenting the Emerging Artist of the Year award, and it goes to The Infamous Stringdusters.
Author: John Lawless
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Instrumental Group of the Year
Carl Jackson, Jerry Salley and Larry Cordle are presenting the Instrumental Group of the Year award. And the winner is... Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, featuring Audie Blaylock.
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Guitar Player of the Year
Our 2007 IBMA Guitar Player of the Year is Tony Rice.
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Larry and Del take the stage
LarrySparks and Del McCoury singing Those Blue Eyes Don't Sparkle Anymore. The old time way.
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Russel Moore sings for Rhonda
Russell is singing Footprints In The Snow with The Rage and guests Darrell Webb on mandolin, Andy Hall on dobro and Darrin Vincent on guitar.
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IBMA 2007 Song Of The Year
The first award of the evening is for Song Of The Year, Bobby Osborne and Claire Lynch presenting. And the award goes to... Fork In The Road, by The Infamous Stringdusters - Chris Jones and John Pennell songwriters.
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The Grascals open the show
It's on! The Grascals are performing. Here we go...
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Red carpet fashion notes
Our intrepid IBMA fashionistas, Katy Daley and Jen Hitt have sent their first outfit of note. Jen says that they spoke with Richard Gelardin, attending from Alaska, who appeared in a striking outfit, complete with Dave Little boots, a calico
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No Rhonda tonight at IBMA
Brance and I are backstage at the Opry, getting ready to live blog tonight's International Bluegrass Music Awards. We just got word that Rhonda Vincent is feeling a bit under the weather, and won't be able to perform on the
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Live blog tonight from the Awards Show
Be sure to visit Bluegrass Today tonight for our live blog coverage of the International Bluegrass Music Awards from the Grand Ole Opry. Brance and I will be backstage, posting each new award recipient as they are announced. The show begins