July 31, 2012, 1:41 pm The Time Jumpers recently signed a record deal with Rounder Records and are preparing to release their first studio album (and Rounder debut) on September 11. Formed in 1998, the band, which includes new member Vince Gill, started out as a jam session for musicians to blow off steam and play their favorite songs. Their [...] Read More
June 27, 2012, 2:36 pm The Time Jumpers have signed a record deal with Rounder Records. Formed in 1998, the band, which now includes Vince Gill, started out as a jam session for musicians to blow off steam and play their favorite songs. They were soon playing gigs around Nashville and were offered a weekly show at the Station Inn [...] Read More
April 27, 2011, 1:25 pm Hazel Dickens, a bluegrass pioneer, social activist, and once one half of the duo Hazel & Alice, died Friday at a Washington, D.C., hospice of complications from pneumonia, reports the LA Times. She was 75. Raised in poverty in West Virginia, Hazel was the eighth of 11 children. Her father was a Primitive Baptist minister [...] Read More
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