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Scott Gates & Pacific Ocean Bluegrass - Orange Blossom Special

Ervin T. Rouse, Composer of Orange Blossom Special, is to be honored in North Carolina later this year. Click HERE to to read more.



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Monday, February 11, 2008

50th Annual Grammy Awards

The winner this year for "Best Album of the Year" was "The Bluegrass Diaries," Jim Lauderdale (Yep Roc Records). The other four nominees were "Cherryholms II Black and White," Cherryholmes (Skaggs Family Records), Lefty's Old Guitar," J.D. Crowe & the New South (Rounder), Scenechronized," Seldom Scene (Sugar Hill), Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular," Tony Trischka (Rounder).

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Working Girl Blues: The Life and Music of Hazel Dickens

The University of Illinois Press has announced another valuable book, Working Girl Blues: The Life and Music of Hazel Dickens. Working Girl Blues is the life story of singer and songwriter Hazel Dickens, the inspiring voice of a whole generation of women and workers. This latest book is another volume in the University of Illinois Press Music in American Life series. Click HERE to read more.

Sunday, January 6, 2008

Huck Finn's Jubilee Advance Discount Ticket Sales

Advance Discount Ticket Sales, space reservations, and electrical hook-ups for Huck Finn's Jubilee in Victorville California, begin Monday, Jan. 7, 2008, 7:00 am (Pacific Standard Time); call 1-(951) 341-8080 to order; confirmed entertainers include Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, The Dan Tyminski Band, Blue Highway, National Bluegrass Playoffs.