Category: Community and Heritage

Danny Paisley fund-raising campaign launched

On Friday (May 20, 2022) we posted a report about Danny Paisley and his announcement that he is suffering with throat…

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Danny Paisley diagnosed with throat cancer

Sad news to report about a beloved bluegrass artist. Danny Paisley has been diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer. He is scheduled to begin…

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Don Rigsby on American Idol Sunday night supporting Noah Thompson

Kentucky bluegrass artist Don Rigsby is set to appear on this Sunday’s American Idol broadcast, in support of a young man…

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Jay Starling to Leftover Salmon

Jay Starling – photo by Andrew Wyatt Venerable jamgrass legends Leftover Salmon have announced the addition of Virginia reso-guitar man and…

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From The Side of the Road… writing bluegrass songs about bluegrass

I don’t know if you’ve noticed this, but bluegrass songs about bluegrass are more popular than ever. They seem to get…

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Keith Whitley to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame

It turns out that Keith Whitley was mistaken when he sang back in 1978, My Home Ain’t In The Hall of…

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Rita Forrester named Outstanding Virginian by State Assembly

The Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia and the Virginia General Assembly have named…

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Billy Strings nominated for Americana Music Association Artist of the Year

In this afternoon’s announcement of the nominees for the 21st annual Americana Honors & Awards, presented by the Americana Music Association,…

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NC banjoist Randy Smith recovering from heart surgery

Randy Smith, beloved banjo picker from Monroe, North Carolina, is a grateful man. The picker of the five-string who has played…

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Steve Sutton Memorial Benefit Foundation raises $4800 for IBMA Trust Fund

Darren Nicholson Band at the 3rd annual Steve Sutton Memorial Benefit – photo by Wayne Ebinger Through the efforts of Darren…

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