Nashville roots rules Grammys in 2002
Emmylou Harris, Gillian Welch and Alison Krauss rehearse music from 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' for their performance at the 44th Grammy Awards (photo: AP Photo/Rene Macura). LOS ANGELES - Roots...
View ArticleEddie and Martha Adcock benefit show set for Sunday at Station Inn
Eddie and Martha Adcock (photo: Hank Widick)Rumors of Eddie Adcock’s retirement were greatly exaggerated. Adcock, a bluegrass innovator and an integral member of pioneering band the Country Gentlemen,...
View ArticleGrascals take their brand of bluegrass to the big stage
The Grascals (from left to right: Danny Roberts, Terry Eldredge, Jeremy Abshire, Kristin Scott Benson, Terry Smith and Jamie Johnson) play Bridgestone Arena April 23. On a nice night, it’s an easy...
View ArticleSongwriting great Harley Allen ‘walked his way or no way at all’
Harley Allen (photo: File/The Tennessean) Renowned songwriter Harley Allen, the son of bluegrass great “Red” Allen and the prolific writer of country hits for Alan Jackson, Joe Nichols, Blake Shelton,...
View ArticleDeluxe 10th anniversary ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’ soundtrack due in August
A 10th anniversary deluxe edition of soundtrack album O Brother, Where Art Thou? features previously unheard tracks from John Hartford, Colin Linden, Alan O’Bryant, The Cox Family, Harley Allen and...
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