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Cybergrass Bluegrass Music News: VW Boys Sign Record Deal with Mountain Roads Recordings

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:00:00 -0700

Mountain Roads Recordings of Bristol, TN announced today that they have signed the VW Boys to a recording contract. The VW Boys' show is a unique blend of talent consisting of music, magic and comedy, a complete variety show. Audiences of all ages enjoy the VW Boys show; the VW Boys perform a wide range of shows from Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, TN to openings for comedic greats such as Jerry Clower and Don Knotts. ...

Cybergrass Bluegrass Music News: The Hillbilly Gypsies Play Homegrown Music at Carter Fold

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:55:00 -0700

Hiltons, VA -- The Hillbilly Gypsies are a West Virginia native string band who specialize in playing their own homegrown style of Appalachian old time music, mixed with a hard drivin' bluegrass sound. In addition to their original material, the Hillbilly Gypsies play a mix of traditional bluegrass and catchy old fiddle tunes. They are best appreciated at a live show. The Gypsies perform in the old fashioned style, around a single microphone. Their show has the feel of a barn dance, and it transports you back in time. One thing's for sure – you'll want to get up and dance. They've been a group for nearly ten years, and they have played at many national festivals, concert halls, and theaters. Saturday, August 21st, 2010, at 7:30 p.m. the Carter Family Fold in Hiltons, Virginia, will present a concert of old time music by the Hillbilly Gypsies.

Cybergrass Bluegrass Music News: Carol Beaugard Hosts Greensky Bluegrass on WFDU Today at 11 am

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 02:50:00 -0700

Greensky Bluegrass, the winners of the 2006 Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Competition, will perform live on WFDU-FM's 'Lonesome Pine RFD' with host Carol Beaugard on Friday (7/30) at 11 am EDT. Band members Anders Beck (dobro), Michael Arlen Bont (banjo), Dave Bruzza (guitar), Mike Devol (upright bass) and Paul Hoffman (mandolin) will play an explosive hour of their signature mix of traditional/jam band rock influenced Americana sounds. ...

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