Live Stream From Donna Ulisse Postponed!

UPDATE:

Due to a battle with seasonal allergies that has resulted in laryngitis, Donna Ulisse has been forced to postpone a planned live streaming concert, originally scheduled for Tuesday, 9/19.

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Alice Gerrard Concert to be Live-Streamed This Sunday!

PineCone-Piedmont Council of Traditional Music is excited to announce something new we'll be trying this weekend - in addition to hosting the live concert at the Museum of History, we are also partnering with Myriad Media to live stream the show on Concert Window!

The Council has been exploring options for live streaming for some time, and have received requests and inquiries from concert attendees about live streaming, particularly for free concerts.

Sam Bush & Jim Lauderdale To Announce IMBA Nominees for 2014 LIVE!

Nominations for the 25th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards to be announced August 13!

Bluegrass fans all over the globe can watch live as the final nominees for the 25^th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards are announced on Wednesday, August 13 at 4:45 pm Central/5:45 pm Eastern.

SEEGER Memorial Concert To Be Streamed Live!

Lincoln Center in New York says it will offer a FREE live stream from a weekend memorial concert for Pete Seeger and his wife Toshi.

The free concert will be held Sunday at Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park.

Bluegrass is Sunday Morning Mainstream!

The IBMA picked up on their inclusion in the CBS “Sunday Morning” weekly calendar.

The Sunday morning television program regularly looks at the week ahead and posts items of note for each day of the upcoming week. 

Wednesday, August 14th’s entry was for the International Bluegrass Music Awards Nominee Announcements.

Hillbenders and MilkDrive Together in LIVE WEB Feed Tomorrow Night!

The Show-Me Bluegrass Boys from Missouri – The Hillbenders  have teamed up with the folks at Concert Window for a  live bluegrass Show  in real Missouri “Show-Me” fashion.  The band’s  upcoming show with good friends and fellow acoustic pioneers, MilkDrive, at Boston's Club Passim on Wednesday Aug 8th (tomorrow), will be streaming LIVE around-the-world starting at 8pm ET.

Concert Window streams live concerts from top-notch venues around the country. Fans can subscribe by the month for all of their streams or pay-per-view for individual shows at a nominal rate.

The Hillbenders did a small tour through Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Kansas with the MilkDrive boys earlier this year and what ensued was a magical melting pot of musical mayhem as they treated audiences to a unique collision between two of the brightest rising stars on the acoustic scene.   The crowds were buzzing with excitement!  Join them as we reunite with MilkDrive for one night only in Boston, MA!!

Wherever you are in the world, you can tune in! You can purchase online tickets for $3 any time the day of the show at www.concertwindow.com/passim. The show will not be taped, but you can watch it live in HD! Payment can be made using PayPal or a credit/debit card.

The Hilbenders

MilkDrive

New Robin and Linda Williams CD Streaming LIVE!

We have some good news about the new CD from Robin and Linda Williams, "These Old Dark Hills." It is due to be released on August 14.

And even more good news, the nice folks at Pretty Good Goods catalog will be streaming the CD live  until August 14. So if you're interested in what it sounds like, CLICK HERE  to give it a listen.

The CD is already starting to get some airplay. So far the song about the William’s dog, Tess, has drawn a lot of attention. And some of the guys who make guitars at Huss and Dalton in Robin and Linda’s hometown say they heard some cuts on Ian Anderson's folk show from Scotland.

Stringdusters Launch “Archive”

The Infamous Stringdusters have announced the launch of an exciting new feature on the groups website.   THE ARCHIVE. 

Starting immediately, the “Dusters” will be streaming a limited number of live recordings from past shows directly from the website. Listen instantly, comment on the show, upload PHOTOS & VIDEO, and share with your friends.  

The feeds are audio only, but the two we checked out are quite lengthy, one being almost 2 hours long so fans will get a lot of Stringduster music .

View the site- Click Here

NewFolkRadio.com Launches Online Interactive Folk and Bluegrass Radio Station

(PORTLAND, OR -- February 21, 2012) -- A new composite Internet radio station has launched online and it's titled NewFolkRadio.com. The station, based in Portland, Oregon, plays roots, traditional folk, new folk, and bluegrass 24/7., without subscription fees.

What makes the station fall into the category of composite is its split personality: on the desktop or laptop, you can create your own playlist from the station's large library of songs, and on your smartphone or tablet, you can listen to NewFolkRadio as a streaming broadcast, or with one click you can transfer your own playlist to a mobile player for on the go listening.

NewFolkRadio.com is the first Internet station to feature custom playlists for listeners on the go. With just one click, a listener can save a custom playlist and have it available on any mobile device, such as smartphones and tablets.

Entertainers-Of-The-Year, Steep Canyon Rangers on iClips Tonight for $3.99

If you can’t be in Boulder tonight, Steam the Concert “LIVE”

This event is only available on iClips Premium for $3.99   –   which also includes 6 months of archival viewing. (the archives will be available about a week after the broadcast).

iClips is extremely excited to announce the LIVE broadcast of Elephant Revival from the Boulder Theater on November 19th. Joining them are the Steep Canyon Rangers - who, in March 2011, released their first collaborative record with Steve Martin, ”Rare Bird Alert” which debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Bluegrass Chart and at #43 on the Billboard Top 200. In 2010, the latest solo record from Steep Canyon Rangers, ”Deep In The Shade”, remained in the Bluegrass Top 10 on Billboard for 18 weeks.

Another Prescription Bluegrass Clinic Goes World-Wide!

Tom Erickson, C.E.O. and General Manager for the K-JAZZ Radio Network serving Northern Arizona announced this week that the group of stations now feed the world-wide-web with their streaming 24 hours a day. 

That means that every Saturday night at 10pm Arizona Time or Sunday morning at 08:00 GMT, you can get your first weekly dose of Prescription Bluegrass or your refill if so desired.

Brian McNeal, host of Prescription Bluegrass says the K-JAZZ Network stations were the very first clinic to offer Prescription Bluegrass and now the entire planet can experience the same Auditory Therapy every Saturday night.

The Streaming Feed can be found here:  http://stream.affordablestreaming.com:8000/KJZA.mp3.m3u
or go the the station's website and click on the LISTEN LINK at the bottom of the page.

The network also carries The Front Page Bluegrass News several times every weekend.