McCoury Music has now posted an online video of the first recording session for his upcoming release, The Bluegrass Sessions, which we posted about a few days ago.
The video shows Hag recording Holding Things Together with Aubrey Haynie, Marty Stuart, Carl Jackson, Rob Ickes, Charlie Cushman and (presumably) Ben Isaacs.
Find the video on the McCoury Music site.
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We just got word that the Merle Haggard bluegrass CD we told you about last month is set to be released on Del McCoury's imprint, McCoury Music, jointly with Hag Music.
Chris Harris with Rainmaker Management (Del's media relations) shared this bit of info.
"What I've heard so far sounds great. Ronnie...
McCoury Music has made audio samples available online from their upcoming Merle Haggard CD, The Bluegrass Sessions. It is an all-acoustic project, produced by Ronnie Reno, with both Haggard songs and others he selected to sing to mark this new direction in his storied career.
The tracks were recorded...
In a career spanning more than 40 years, country music legend MERLE HAGGARD has found a new direction to explore with THE BLUEGRASS SESSIONS release, in stores OCT 2nd. HAGGARD's first-ever foray into bluegrass - to be released by bluegrass luminary Del McCoury's McCoury Music label - features a duet...
From Ronnie Reno, via J.D. Rhynes, who posted on the California Bluegrass Association web site, comes word that Merle Haggard is working on a bluegrass project.
That CBA news posting elicited a response from Elida Ickes on the CBA message board that her son, Rob, was playing dobro on the Haggard bluegrass...
McCoury Music and High Sierra Music have posted a YouTube video of Dierks Bentley rehearsing his hit song I've Got A Lot Of Leaving Left To Do with The Del McCoury Band in preparation for their joint appearance at DelFest next weekend.
The video shows them running through the tune, complete with an...
Del McCoury's web folks have posted a clever and humorous video to promote the now annual New Year's Eve Party at The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.
Joining Del and the boys will be Ronnie Bowman, Drew Emmitt, Jon Fishman, Vince Herman and Steep Canyon Rangers starting at 8:00 p.m. (CST) on 12/31/07.
The...
Billboard is reporting a couple of new bits of information about the upcoming Merle Haggard acoustic/bluegrass CD we had told you about late last year. We had reported that this new recording would feature Hag and some of Nashville's top bluegrass players on a set of familiar bluegrass songs, along with...
The Isaacs have posted some sample video from their recent concert DVD release, Live In Norway. It starts with a spirited instrumental version of I'll Fly Away followed by footage of the band and family sight-seeing.
The DVD was filmed in Kristiansand in June of 2007, and features 19 songs, including...
Last week, we posted about some new video that had been added to Butch Robins' web site. Now, in honor of the re-release of his CD, Forty Years Late, Butch has posted a new web video clip of him performing the title track in a solo banjo version.
Find the video, and some other useful banjo resources,...
The first music video from Sam Bush's new CD, Laps In Seven on Sugar Hill, has been released for online viewing. It is for the song The River's Gonna Run, a duet with Emmy Lou Harris.
You can watch the video on CMT.com, or for folks who have difficulty using CMT's video viewer (like any Mac users),...
Delheads have two chances to experience his Delness this weekend from the comfort of their homes or workplaces.
This morning (1/30) just after 9:00 a.m., he will join Katy Daley on WAMU's Bluegrass Country to talk about he and the band's plans for '09. Katy tells us that she expects to discuss the...
The Del McCoury Band has posted four new video clips on their MySpace page. They are taken from the second All Star Bluegrass Celebration concert at The Grand Ole Opry in April 2003, aired on PBS, and available on DVD for PBS pledge drive donors when the program was broadcast.
The clips show Del and...
This afternoon, I had a lovely chat with Lynn Morris and Marshall Wilborn. Longtime bluegrass fans are well familiar with Lynn’s many years as a performer, bandleader and friend to our music, and we all felt a great loss when she suffered a stroke in Match of 2003, keeping her off the road and out [...]
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