Tag archive for ‘Ricky Skaggs’
Cherryholmes Bid Adieu At Music City Roots
(Cherryholmes) Nashville’s Music City Roots, a live concert series and radio broadcast held in a converted barn outside the famous Loveless Cafe, usually features a stacked lineup. Last night’s bill, featuring red hot Americana act The Civil Wars and one of the last ever shows from celebrated bluegrass band Cherryholmes, was more stacked than a [...]
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Country Music
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Country Music By Jack Canfield, Mark Victor-Hansen & Randy Rudder CSS Publishing 4 stars In the latest in the long running Chicken Soup series, the stories behind 101 of your favorite country songs – from “Everlasting Love” to “D-I-V-O-R-C-E” – are told by the men and women who wrote them [...]
Arcade Fire, Robert Plant, Wilco Headed To Jazz Fest
The lineup for this year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, which runs from April 29 to May 1 and May 5 to May 8, was announced today. Among the multitude of artists set to perform are Arcade Fire, Robert Plant, The Strokes, Wilco, Lauryn Hill, Willie Nelson, and John Mellencamp. Says festival producer/director Quint [...]
Gillian Welch, Del McCoury, Ricky Skaggs Join Peter Rowan On Legacy
On September 7, bluegrass legend Peter Rowan will release his Compass Records debut, Legacy. Joining him on the album are genre giants Del McCoury and Ricky Skaggs (“God’s Own Child”), singer-songwriter Tim O’Brien, and Gillian Welch and David Rawlings (“So Good”). Rowan, a Grammy winning singer-songwriter, played guitar and sang vocals for the father of [...]
Raconteurs Re-Record Song with Ricky Skaggs and Ashley Monroe
The Raconteurs Re-Record “Old Enough” with Ricky Skaggs and Ashley Monroe
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