Nominees for the 34th annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards were announced today in a live event at the SiriusXM studios in Nashville, Tennessee. The five nominees for “Entertainer of the Year” are Appalachian Road Show (first nomination), Billy Strings (reigning recipient), Del McCoury Band (Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame member, …
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The Americana Music Association has announced the first 50 of hundreds of acts slated to showcase at its annual AMERICANAFEST, which runs from September 19-23, 2023 in Nashville. The five-day festival and conference is probably the biggest bang for your buck of any music festival there is and it’s a …
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Just a short road trip away, the Caverns have announced the first ever Big Mouth Bluegrass Festival taking place on July 1st and 2nd, 2023. This 2-day camping festival will feature a lineup of award-winning artists, including Dan Tyminski Band, Larry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers, Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, …
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The circle is not broken, as the Grand Ole Opry continued its 94-year history last Friday, playing its 4,915th consecutive Saturday night broadcast on its flagship radio home, 650 AM WSM. The show was also heard on opry.com and wsmonline.com, Opry and WSM mobile apps, and SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Though …
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Here’s the list of 2019 IBMA winners: ▪ Entertainer of the Year: Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers (1st win in category) ▪ Vocal Group of the Year: Sister Sadie (1st win in category) ▪ Instrumental Group of the Year: Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper (5th win in category) ▪ Song …
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The International Bluegrass Music Association revealed its 2017 awards winners last night (Sept. 28) at it’s 28th Annual Awards Show. The show was hosted by Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn. 2017 International Bluegrass Music Association Awards Winners Entertainer of the Year: Earls of Leicester Vocal Group of the Year: Flatt …
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