The Kati Penn Band has announced the addition of Terry Poirier on string bass and vocals.
Terry is a native of New Brunswick, Canada and lives now in Lexington, KY. He has performed in a number of bands and worked in sound reinforcement recent years, and also hosts a twice-weekly radio show on WorldWideBluegrass.com.
You can check the band’s schedule on their web site to see when they’ll be playing near you.
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Jr. Williams, long-time banjo player with NewFound Road, has decided to leave the band to be more available for his family - in more ways than one.
He will instead be performing with his wife, Kati Penn, in her group.
Jr. sent this note last night...
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Here are a couple of good choices for online listening for Friday, January 9.
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Kati Penn is working now on a new project with Blue Highway's Rob Ickes producing. She is planning a mid-2008 release.
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Rural Rhythm Records has announced plans for an early 2009 release of a new CD from Audie Blaylock & Redline. A single from the new CD, Lonesome Weary Heart, has already been released to radio and is currently charting. All future radio requests will be handled by Rural Rhythm. The single is also available...
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