Tag : Tommy Emmanuel

AMERICANA FEST 2023

WMOT’S AMERICANAFEST DAY STAGES@EASTSIDE BOWL

Nancy Posey
WMOT Roots Radio returned to the Wash at Eastside Bowl for three days of Americana Music. For Americana music fans, the venue offered the opportunity to see five sets each day without having to leave the premises–all with food, bowling, and free parking. Wednesday featured American songster Don Flemons, bluesman......
FESTIVALS MERLEFEST 2023

Day 1 of MerleFest 2023: Music, Memories, and Mud

Nancy Posey
Festival-goers kept a wary eye on Ray’s Weather, western North Carolina’s favorite meteorology site with special MerleFest daily–and hourly–forecast. With rain inevitable, music lovers stocked up on ponchos, boots, and tarps and headed to Wilkesboro for the 35th MerleFest. This year was particularly meaningful, marking what would have been Doc......
LIVE MUSIC REVIEW

TOMMY EMMANUEL AND FRIENDS PLAY THE ANALOG

Nancy Posey
Any list of the greatest acoustic guitarists is incomplete without mention of Australian Tommy Emmanuel. On Monday night, he demonstrated why he has earned acclaim from his peers and from fans. In a performance at the Hutton Hotel’s Analog filmed for Nashville Public Television, Emmanuel performed solo as well as......
NEWS

Global APRA Music Awards Nashville Winners Announced

Johnny Giles
Global APRA Music Awards Nashville Winners Announced Legendary guitarist Tommy Emmanuel honored with Distinguished Services Award Seaforth, Phil Barton, Morgan Evans, and Rick Price take home honors Legendary guitarist Tommy Emmanuel honored with Distinguished Services Award   Nashville, TN (March 2, 2020) … The Global APRA Music Awards completed the......