SONG OF THE MOUNTAINS To Resume Taping On January 16
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jan 8, 2021
Nine months after going on hiatus because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the nationally syndicated television concert series 'Song of the Mountains' will resume production before a live audience on Saturday, January 16, at The Lincoln Theatre in Marion, Virginia.
Justin Moses To Release Eclectic New Album 'Fall Like Rain' On January 22
by A.A. Cristi
- Jan 7, 2021
For the last three-quarters of a century, in the world of bluegrass music, one thing has always been certain; the cream rises to the top. And it didn't take long for International Bluegrass Music Association Award-winner Justin Moses to rise to his now prestigious status as one of the finest multi-instrumentalists in acoustic music.
Ricky Skaggs Reveals Quadruple Bypass Heart Surgery
by Sarah Jae Leiber
- Jan 4, 2021
Last week, Country Music Hall of Fame member Ricky Skaggs revealed he experienced a major health scare over the summer. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Skaggs details the circumstances that led him to quadruple bypass heart surgery last June.
Country Music Stars Remember K.T. Oslin
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 21, 2020
Country artists are reacting to the passing of GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter K.T. Oslin. The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame member died today at the age of 78.
The McKnight Center Postpones 2020-2021 Season Until January 2021
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Aug 17, 2020
The McKnight Center for the Performing Arts' 2020-2021 Season has been postponed until January 2021 as an extra-cautious means to continue keeping patrons, staff and performers safe. Three socially distanced concerts will take place in September and November of 2020.
Mike Barnett Announces An Album of Duets Titled + 1
by Chloe Rabinowitz
- Jul 8, 2020
A fiddle prodigy who received a GRAMMY® nod for his Compass Records release, PORTRAITS IN FIDDLES, Mike Barnett returns with a new album of 14 duets he's titled +1. He's premiering the song 'Righteous Bell,' featuring Sarah Jarosz, today at The Bluegrass Situation.
Country Stars Remember Charlie Daniels
by A.A. Cristi
- Jul 6, 2020
The country music community is mourning the loss of the legendary Charlie Daniels. The influential music icon passed away this morning following a hemorrhagic stroke. He was 83.
Ricky Skaggs to Perform on Grand Ole Opry's 4,920th Consecutive Saturday Night Broadcast
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Apr 16, 2020
This weekend, COUNTRY MUSIC and bluegrass icon Ricky Skaggs returns to his home away from home, the Grand Ole Opry. For the past five weeks, amidst the current COVID-19 crisis and without an audience in attendance, the Grand Ole Opry has remained on the air as it has for 4,919 consecutive Saturday nights for nine decades.
Bruce Hornsby Makes His Sarasota Debut At Van Wezel
by Stephi Wild
- Feb 26, 2020
Bruce Hornsby, the creatively insatiable pianist and singer-songwriter from Williamsburg, Virginia, always has succeeded on his exceptional gifts, his training and his work ethic. He has collaborated with Ricky Skaggs and the Grateful Dead. He has scored films and performed with symphony orchestras. Hornsby describes his new album Absolute Zero as a?oea compendium of what I like and moves me.a?? Prepare for a multi-faceted ride and don't miss his Sarasota debut at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Sunday, March 29 at 7 p.m.
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