Grascals in new BMP
The new Bluegrass Music Profiles is out, with The Grascals on the cover.
The September/October ‘08 issue finds Grascals Jamie Johnson and Danny Roberts interviewed about the band’s latest CD, Keep On Walkin’, their newest member (fiddler Jeremy Abshire), and their dream of someday becoming members of The Grand Ole Opry.
You’ll also find an interview with The Gibson Brothers, a Shop Talk column with Ron Block, a history of the Jerusalem Ridge Bluegrass Celebration, and a discussion with songwriter Chris Jones.
Full details on BMP can be found on their web site.
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The Grascals sent along this photo from their appearance on the CBS Early Show this past Saturday (7/5), where they performed the title track from their upcoming CD, Keep On Walkin', due from Rounder on July 15.
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