In an IBMA Saturday morning session, a panel of musicians shared memories and melodies of the late Tom T and Dixie Hall, entitled That's How I Got To Memphis – A Celebration Of The Songs Of Tom T. Hall &
Author: Sandy Hatley
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World of Bluegrass session on ’22 Hall of Fame inductees
Peter Rowan speaks at the IBMA Session with 2022 Hall of Fame inductees - photo by Sandy Hatley Friday morning, World of Bluegrass attendees gathered to learn about the three 2022 Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame inductees. Chris Joslin, Bluegrass Music
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Songwriters Showcase at Lorraine’s Coffee House
Lady of Tradition, Lorraine Jordan, took advantage of the talent in Raleigh for IBMA and invited a group of leading songwriters in the bluegrass genre to share their talents in her coffee house in nearby Garner, NC, on Wednesday night.
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2022 IBMA Industry Award winners and Distinguished Achievement Awards
Bill Evans presents a Distinguished Achievement Award to Dan Crary (9/29/22) - photo © Frank Baker IBMA's annual Industry Awards luncheon, sponsored by the California Bluegrass Association, brought together some of the best and the brightest in the bluegrass music industry.
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Recovery Road Bluegrass Festival – fundraiser for substance abuse recovery
Deeper Shade of Blue at the 2022 Recovery Road Bluegrass Festival - photo by Gary Hatley The Recovery Road Bluegrass Festival in Albemarle, NC, returned for its second year this past weekend. The music-based fundraiser held at the Lodge on Hatley
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Bil VornDick’s Celebration of Life
Music Row veteran, William Thomas 'Bil VornDick, 72, was remembered in a special ceremony at Ocean Way Studio in Nashville on Tuesday evening, September 20. The audio engineer/producer to the stars passed away July 5, just five days following a
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Woodsongs Kids set to debut, seeking new talent
The WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour, an all-volunteer-run non-profit Kentucky-based organization that is a worldwide multimedia celebration of grassroots music, is expanding. Filmed in front of a live audience, the one-hour musical conversation focusing on artists and their music has always
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North Carolina Bluegrass Music Association inducts new leadership
Vivian Pennington Hopkins, president of the North Carolina Bluegrass Music Association, has passed the baton to Steve Leatherwood of Shelby, NC. "I'm thrilled to have Steve serve as president. He and a new slate of officers have brought new ideas and
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More from the 2022 Camp Springs Bluegrass Festival
Seth Mulder & Midnight Run at the 2022 Camp Springs Bluegrass Festival - photo by Laura Tate Photography Labor Day weekend marked the fourth year since Cody and Donna Johnson reopened Bluegrass Park in Camp Springs, NC, site of the first
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You’ll Always Be My Blue-Eyed Darling from Olivia Jo
Rising bluegrass songstress, Olivia Jo, of Stuart, VA, will release her first single, You'll Always Be My Blue-Eyed Darling, on September 16. With Olivia Jo on lead vocals, the tune features an award-winning ensemble: Lou Reid, harmony vocals/rhythm guitar; Ron Stewart,