Author: Richard Thompson

Kim Robins – 40 Years Late

“I started writing in 2007 and decided to put my songs on a demo CD. The engineer thought we had something…

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America the Beautiful recognizes Jerusalem Ridge

Amidst the on-going shenanigans connected with the use of Bill Monroe’s name, America the Beautiful marketing agency has recognized the Jerusalem…

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Banjo… banjo… banjo on Prairie Home Companion

A Prairie Home Companion will on this week’s radio show be presenting three individually distinctive banjo players; Bill Evans, educator, composer…

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Songwriter Profile – Bob Amos

Bob Amos is best known as the leader of the Front Range, a quartet formed in 1984 and based in the…

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The Story Behind The Song – The Shape I’m In

The Shape I’m In was written by Dudley Connell, a founder member of the neo-traditional band the Johnson Mountain Boys and…

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Kathy Mattea – Hello…My Name is Coal

Sugar Hill Records has launched the latest video from Kathy Mattea’s current album Calling Me Home (Sugar Hill SUG-CD-4085). Songwriters Larry…

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Russell Wilson passes

Russell Lee Wilson, one half of the Wilson Brothers traditional bluegrass duo, passed away on February 4 at Lake Cumberland Regional…

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IBMA Announces 2013 Leadership Bluegrass participants

The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) has released the following names of the attendees for the Leadership Bluegrass class for 2013,…

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God Didn’t Choose Sides has second Lincoln tie-in

To celebrate the launch of God Didn’t Choose Sides Vol. 1: Civil War True Stories About Real People the Lincoln Memorial…

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IBMA registration details announced

The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) has announced that registration for IBMA’s World of Bluegrass Events and hotel reservations will open…

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