Spring 2009 BMP has arrived
The May/June edition of Bluegrass Music Profiles helped to fill the mail box this past Saturday morning.
This latest edition of the glossy bi-monthly magazine has as its main feature a six-page, wide-ranging profile of that prolific bluegrass song writing duo Tom T. and Dixie Hall.
Other bluegrass personalities interviewed by the magazine include current blue-eyed boys Dailey & Vincent; Ernie Thacker, who discusses life after his near-fatal traffic accident; fiddle ace Michael Cleveland; and Ronnie Prevette, who talks about life playing mandolin in Jimmy Martin’s Sunny Mountain Boys.
Audie Blaylock and Mike Andes, of Nothin’ Fancy, talk about their favorites and there are profiles on DJ David Blackney and songwriter Charley Stefl.
Regular features include the BMP Top 30 Hot Singles and Top 10 Albums charts, news and CD reviews.
Details regarding subscription and single issue purchase rates can be found at the magazine’s website.
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