Category: Community and Heritage

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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Alex Donahue to Kevin Prater Band

Traditional bluegrass specialist Kevin Prater has announced another new face in his touring band this season. Alex Donahue has come aboard…

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Welcome Peyton and Michael Chapman!

Twins! Jason Chapman, bass player with The Chapmans and co-owner of The Acoustic Shoppe, and his wife Kimberly, are celebrating the…

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From The Side of the Road… would I lie to you?

I was flying out of the Nashville airport recently, and I passed by a large, prominently displayed electronic sign, which said…

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Hunt Brothers Band launches duo format

What do you get when you have two brothers with a strong support team, and a lifelong dream? Let me introduce…

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