Compass Records Signs Peter Rowan

Peter Rowan (photo by Tim Benko)

Alison Brown to produce new album. Compass Records has announced that they signed of Peter Rowan, the famed bluegrass singer-songwriter, Grammy Award winner and five-time Grammy Award nominee to their growing list of award winning artists. Work will soon begin on a new release from the Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band to be produced by Alison [...]

Peter Rowan Plays Brisbane

Posted by Sue Dwyer A small but very appreciative crowd ventured out on a damp Wednesday night, to The Old Museum Concert Hall in Brisbane. This beautiful old building rang with the fabulous vocal harmonies of The Redlands Bluegrass Boys, who kicked off the concert, treating the crowd to some new songs Rain and Snow, [...]

Peter Rowan and Bluegrass Parkway in Freo

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Peter Rowan to Play WA’s Fly By Night Club Bluegrass Parkway will be appearing with Peter Rowan at Fremantle’s famous Fly By Night Club on 18th March. The Fly By Night Club has seen the beginnings of some of WA’s biggest bands including the John Butler Trio, The Waifs, Eskimo Joe, The Flairz, The Panics [...]

Peter Rowan – Brisbane Museum

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Peter Rowan is scheduled to play a number of gigs in Australia this year not the least of which will be at The Old Brisbane Museum Concert Hall on 11 March 2009. Peter Rowan was one of the major cult bluegrass artists of the ’80s. Born in Boston, Massachusetts Rowan grew up surrounded by music [...]

Peter Rowan Plays Brunswick Music Festival

Peter Rowan is scheduled to play the Brunswick Music Festival on 20th March 2009. Peter Rowan has been one of the most influential singers and songwriters in contemporary bluegrass for over four decades. A musical experimenter, he has blurred the boundaries between old-time country, folk, reggae, blues and rock styles, and has even received some [...]