Phil & Gaye Johnson, who host the syndicated radio show KingPup Radio Hour have put out an artist call for acts who may want to participate in a "last minute" show scheduled for October 23 in Tryon, NC. The date
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Clear Channel’s NEW idea
Clear Channel Radio's Online Music & Radio unit today announced NEW! "? on-demand, online programming showcasing the music of new and developing artists to a national audience. Programming will air exclusively on Clear Channel Radio station Web sites and will
Video clip of Scruggs et al on Letterman now up
CBS has made a video clip available on their web site of the recent appearance with Earl Scruggs, Steve Martin, Pete Wernick, Charles Wood and Tony Ellis. It is in Real Player format and can be accessed here. As is often
Wernick on his Late Show appearance with Scruggs
Pete Wernick, aka Dr. Banjo, has posted a delightful piece on his web site about his recent television appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman. The performance on September 21 was a five banjo extravaganza, put together and championed
Wichita Rutherford – Podcast superstar
His own website proclaims his to be "THE world - renowned podcast celebrity" and Wichita Rutherford is living up to the name. Capitalizing on the wild popularity of his own podcast 5 minutes with Wichita, Wichita is breaking out as
Scruggs, et al on Letterman tonight
Don't forget that Steve Martin will be a featured guest on The Late Show featuring David Letterman tonight (9/21), with a number of prominent banjo pickers in tow for a special performance. Earl Scruggs, Tony Ellis, Pete Wernick and Charles
J.D. Crowe & The New South on the Opry
The Grand Ole Opry lists J.D. Crowe & The New South as among the performers for its September 24 broadcast. No details yet as to what time they will appear or whether they might be featured on the televised portion
OCRN seeking volunteer bluegrass DJs
Gracie Muldoon, station manager and program director at Original Country Radio Network, is looking for folks who might want to serve as a volunteer DJ for a few hours each day, or even once or twice a week. OCRN
AKUS on Austin City Limits
Alison Krauss & Union Station will appear on the acclaimed PBS live performance program, Austin City Limits, on October 15. Local PBS affiliates may air the show at differing times so be sure to check listings where you live to
Rhonda Vincent on the Opry September 17
Rhonda Vincent is scheduled to perform this weekend on the Grand Ole Opry, being featured on both the early and the later broadcasts. She is set to perform in the 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. slot as well as the 11:00