Author: Richard Thompson

Bluegrass Generation: A Memoir by Neil Rosenberg

The prospect of another book written by eminent bluegrass music historian Neil V. Rosenberg always thrills. Having to wait until June…

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Having a Coffee with…… Larry Stephenson 

This is fun series in which we ask bluegrass music personalities, some famous, some not so famous, about some of their…

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Funeral arrangements for John Ray “Curly” Seckler 

The funeral services for John Ray “Curly” Seckler will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, January 1, at Spring Hill…

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Miggie Lewis passes

Ms Nannie Omega “Miggie” Lewis passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Augusta, Georgia. For…

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Rodney McElrea remembered

Thomas James Rodney McElrea of Omagh, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland, one of the world’s foremost collectors of recordings and other material…

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Carl Towns Band merges with Barefoot Nellie & Co

The bluegrass music carousel continues to rotate with three members of the Carl Towns Band – Towns himself, Elliot Varner and…

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It was a good year for Alice Gerrard

2017 has been an excellent year for Alice Gerrard. The most significant aspect is her induction in Raleigh, North Carolina, with…

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Nancy Cardwell and Bob Webster engaged

Two much-loved members of the bluegrass music community, Nancy Cardwell and Bob Webster, have announced their engagement to be married. Nancy,…

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WDVX celebrates 20 years on the air

Knoxville’s Radio WDVX, branded as East Tennessee’s Own, is far from being the oldest radio station that favors bluegrass, Americana, and…

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Thornton Spencer passes

Thornton Spencer, fiddle player with The Whitetop Mountain Band, passed away on Saturday evening, November 25, 2017. A U.S. Army veteran,…

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