06 May 2007

Wayne Benson to Rejoin IIIrd Tyme Out

IIIrd Tyme Out has announced that their former mandolin player Wayne Benson will be returning, taking over for Alan Perdue, who is departing to concentrate on the two separate businesses. More..

European World of Bluegrass Begins May 17th

On May 17, 18 and 19, the 10th European World of Bluegrass Festival (EWOB) will take place in the friendly Dutch village of Voorthuizen. 42 bands from 13 different European countries and the USA will perform. There will also be workshops, a trade show, a children's program, and plenty of jamming. More..

Original Song by the Rarely Herd Slated for “American Idol”

The Ohio-based bluegrass band The Rarely Herd has been contacted by the producers of Fox TV's wildly popular American Idol  program and their song “Arizona” is slated to be featured...More..

Jimbo Whaley Announces Release of Live Performance CD and DVD

Singer, songwriter and bluegrass entertainer, Jimbo Whaley announces the release of a Live Performance CD and DVD titled, An Evening with Jimbo Whaley and Friends More..

Mountain Heart Plans Live Recording At "The Ark"

Mountain Heart will be returning to the ARK in Ann Arbor, Michigan May 26th to begin recording their first-ever, full length live album. Their last performance there was such a success that the band felt the Ark was THE room to begin their new album! For Details: http://www.theark.org/1314.html

TODD “BANJOMAN” TAYLOR Sets Guinness World Record

ITS OFFICIAL! Taylor established the first-time record in a one-man performance of “DUELING BANJOS”at his studio in Palm Bay , Florida on More..

Adrienne Young Album Release Party Set For May 23rd

Sustainable Agriculture Champion Adrienne Young to release third album Room to Grow (Ryko) on May 22nd - guests include Will Kimbrough, Mike Gordon (Phish), Gordon Stone & Dale Ann Bradley. More..

Recording Academy® Unveils 50th Annual Grammy® Awards

50th GRAMMY Nominations To Be Announced Dec. 6, 2007 — At a press event held at STAPLES Center today, The Recording Academy® More..