Earl Scruggs 1924 ~ 2012 “I always felt like Earl was to the five-string banjo what Babe Ruth was to baseball. He is the best there ever was, and the best there ever will be.”   ~ Porter Wagoner “If not for Earl Scruggs, I might not have played music at all…”...

Jerry Reed was born Jerry Reed Hubbard on March 20, 1937.   We lost him on September 1, 2008.  He would have been 75 this week, hard to believe he’s been gone that long.  Thankfully, for us, his music lives on.  Some people like to pay tribute to artists on the anniversary of their...

“I tell people all the time that I know you’re supposed to stop and smell the roses as you go though life, but in my case I stopped and moved into the garden.”   -Bugs Henderson  1943 ~ 2012 Texas guitar legend, Bugs Henderson,  lost his battle with liver cancer on March...

For immediate release: LIVE FROM ASPEN!   The 2012 Aspen Songwriters Festival will be Webcast on StageIt Benefitting Love Hope Strength and 7908 Foundations March 21 – 25, 2012   Aspen, Colorado, March 9, 2012… For the first time, music lovers from around the world can attend five...

Guitarist Ronnie Montrose has passed away at the age of 64.   He had battled prostate cancer for the past five years. In addition to being a member of the Edgar Winter Group and starting his own bands, Montrose and Gamma- he was also quite the session guitarist. Appearing on albums by Herbie...