Tag: Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: John McEuen’s “Mountain Whippoorwill”

John McEuen To Release Spoken Word Album

Today, Grammy winner and Nitty Gritty Dirt Band founding member John McEuen is releasing his new album, The Newsman: A Man Of Record, on Compass Records. In a unique move for McEuen, the album is 11 spoken word tracks. Nashville.com is proud to have the exclusive premiere for “The Mountain …

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John McEuen To Release Spoken Word Album

John McEuen To Release Spoken Word Album

Country, Bluegrass, and Americana legend, John McEuen will release his latest album, THE NEWSMAN: A MAN OF RECORD on April 12 through Compass Records. The album consists of ten spoken word tracks and one instrumental. Starting with the title track, recounting the real-life tale of a newspaper vendor who profoundly …

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Americanafest Announces First Confirmed Performers

AMERICANAFEST Announces First Round Of Official Showcases

Here are the first 75 of more than 250 artists slated to perform at this year’s Americanafest, Sept. 11-16 in various venues across Nashville, TN! Check out our first line-up below…. List of Artists Confirmed to Play AMERICANAFEST: Alejandro Escovedo American Aquarium American Folk ANIMAL YEARS The Black Lillies Brandy …

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John McEuen Immediate Departure From Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

John McEuen, one of the founding members of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (NGDB), has announced his immediate departure from the iconic group. Stating “enough is enough,” McEuen exits upon the conclusion of the NGDB 2017 tour (Fargo, ND – Sunday 10/22/17) marking the end of the band’s 50th year …

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