The Spinney Brothers are still riding high with their latest CD, No Borders! The album has spent 11 months on the Bluegrass Unlimited Top 15 Albums chart and is sitting at #9 for the month of June. In addition, the tongue-in-cheek fan favorite, "I Want My Dog Back" climbed to #8 on the BU Top 30 Songs chart!
Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers have the #3 song on the Bluegrass Today Weekly Chart with their latest single "The Last Parade!" In addition, Joe is riding high on the charts with duet partner, Junior Sisk and their Hall Of Fame Bluegrass! CD. "No Doubt About" is #13 on this week's Bluegrass Today Chart while they've hit #1 for the month of June on Bluegrass Unlimited's Top 30 Songs chart with "Wild Mountain Honey!" The album is #5 on the BU Top 15 Albums chart for June.
Blake Williams was honored to join up with some former Blue Grass Boys for a new version of Bill Monroe's "Southern Flavor" on Becky Buller's new project. The single was released just a few weeks ago and made its debut on this week's Bluegrass Today Songs chart coming in at #17. Be sure to check out "Southern Flavor" and the new CD from Becky at her website.
New Music Coming Soon!
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper have new music hitting the airwaves this month! "Fiddlin' Joe" written by Mark "Brink" Brinkman will be the first single from an upcoming CD on Compass Records with the complete project titled On Down The Line expected to hit the streets on July 22nd!
The Spinney Brothers will also have new music later this year on Mountain Fever Records. The yet to be titled release should hit radio in August.
Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers will celebrate the release of Another Day From Life on Rebel Records in the fall. The projects first single, "The Last Parade" is receiving rave reviews and is available for download at iTunes and Amazon with 100% of the proceeds going to the Patriot Guard Riders, Inc.
In The News!
Blake Williams has been busy with his Master of Ceremonies duties recently and enjoyed a great week in Auburn, AL for the Bluegrass On The Plains Festival. You can catch him at other festivals this year including Milan, Michigan, Sparta, Tennessee and Wilmington, Ohio. To book Blake Williams at your event, contact him through his Facebook page or East Public Relations.
Speaking of Sparta, TN, the city's annual music event, Liberty Square: A Lester Flatt Celebration will take place on Saturday, October 11th. In addition to music by Balsam Range, Blake Williams, & Friends, Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper and Darin & Brooke Aldridge, the city of Sparta will also make some special dedications in memory of Lester Flatt who would have been 100 years old on June 19th of this year. The event will also be a featured in an upcoming issue of Celebrations magazine. For more details, check out the event website at www.spartatn.com/lesterflatt or the Facebook page.
Shows This Weekend!
Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out:
Friday, June 13th - Lexington, KY - Festival Of The Bluegrass
Saturday, June 14th - Bean Blossom, IN - Bill Monroe Memorial Bluegrass Festival
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper:
Friday, June 13th - Lexington, KY - Festival Of The Bluegrass
Saturday, June 14th - Elizabethtown, KY - Kentucky State Championship Old-Time Fiddlers Contest
Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers:
Friday, June 13th - Lowville, NY - Tug Hill Bluegrass Festival
Saturday, June 14th - Lexington, KY - Festival Of The Bluegrass
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