by Greg McGrath | 8 Aug, 2012 | International News
The International Country Gospel Music Association (ICGMA) held their 56th Annual Convention and Gold Cross Awards Show this past weekend in historic West Plains, Missouri where it was announced Marty Raybon is the recipient of the 2012 ICGMA Bluegrass Artist of the...
by Greg McGrath | 7 Aug, 2012 | Australian Bluegrass News, Events
Jan Dale has told us of the following coming up on Southern Style: Tuesday 14th August – Melbourne band Mustered Courage will be interviewed and performing in the PBS studios. They also have a new CD on the way. Tuesday 21 August – Jan will present a...
by Greg McGrath | 2 Aug, 2012 | International News, New Releases
Most artists take fewer and fewer risks as they get older, but Kathy Mattea is a striking exception. She didn’t play it safe while she charted mainstream country hits—16 of them reaching the top ten—and it seems that she’s not about to start now. Four years ago, Kathy...
by Greg McGrath | 1 Aug, 2012 | International News
Two-time IBMA Entertainer of the Year winners, The Grascals, are pleased to announce a promotional agreement with Vietti Foods. The band unveiled a brightly wrapped tour bus touting The Grascals and images of the sponsor’s products. The highly acclaimed band is...
by Greg McGrath | 31 Jul, 2012 | International News
The Inspirational Country Music Awards (ICM) top 10 finalists were announced today and Marty Raybon has been nominated in the Inspirational Bluegrass Artist category. After winning the Pioneer Award by the ICM in 2005, Marty has continued his success with many hit...