2020 Hazel Dickens Song Contest accepting entries
The DC Bluegrass Union has opened submissions for their 2020 Hazel Dickens Song Contest, held to honor the late former capitol area resident who pioneered...
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Bro-country White Dove – the final edit
I realized that after last week’s bro-country, four-writer co-writing session produced that moving alternate version of White Dove (I didn’t say how it moved you,...
2019 Oklahoma State Fiddling & Picking Contest
Sniff, Sniff.... What's that? Something's frying, and it sure smells good. Could it be a corndog? Maybe an Elephant Ear? I could sure go for...
Front Porch Fellowship wins Radio Impact Dove Award
Last week at the 50th annual Dove Awards in Nashville, Joe and Daniel Mullins received a special honor, the Radio Impact Award, for their work...
Doug Burchett returns to Hammertowne
David Carroll and Doug Burchett with Hammertowne in July 2014 - photo by Shona Wilks Smith Hammertowne has announced some changes to their lineup, necessitated by current...
Buddy Michaels going strong after multiple hospitalizations
Buddy Michaels has been broadcasting on the radio in North Carolina for 45 years. During his career he has worked in many music genres -...
What if White Dove had been co-written by 4 Bro-country guys
Co-writing is definitely the mode of Music Row. We have a great co-writing tradition in bluegrass music, too, like the songs of Flatt & Scruggs,...
Byron Berline’s Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival 2019
Just when the leaves start to fall and the air has a little chill to it, the Oklahoma International Bluegrass Festival (OIBF) arrives in Guthrie,...
Winners announced for 2019 Scott Street 5 String finals
Stewart Werner and Claire Childress at the 2019 Scott Street 5 String Finals - photo by Skip Rowland Photography This past weekend in Richmond, VA, the...
Raymond Fairchild passes
Raymond Fairchild, noted banjo player, entertainer, and western North Carolina icon, died yesterday following a heart attack. He was 80 years of age. Fairchild was born...
