Local Entertainer Kody Norris and Band Claim Coveted SPBGMA Awards In Nashville hcpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hcpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Award-winning country & bluegrass group The Kody Norris Show received seven wins at the 2024 SPBGMA Awards in Nashville, Tennessee. The band brought home trophies for Entertainer of the Year, Instrumental Group of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Band (Overall) of the Year. Adding to the wins, Mary Rachel Nalley-Norris was named Fiddle Performer of the Year and Josiah Tyree won Banjo Performer of the Year.
Hee Haw Star, Banjo Great Buck Trent Remembered musicconnection.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from musicconnection.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Country music fans around the world are mourning the loss of Buck Trent, a true legend in the genre, who passed away this morning. He was 85. Trent's name became synonymous with the twang of the banjo and the soulful strumming of the guitar. His star rose to new heights through his appearances on the iconic television show, Hee Haw, where his performances brought joy to millions, as well as The Porter Wagoner Show, The Marty Stuart Show, and more. His infectious energy, signature smile, and unparalleled musical talent endeared him to audiences far and wide.
Bluegrass hitmakers, The Kody Norris Show will be spotlighted during a one-hour performance special airing on SiriusXM Bluegrass Junction Channel 77 starting Friday, August 25 at 11 am ET. SiriusXM’s 'Rhinestone Revival' album live performance special will include the stories behind their songs including “Mountain Rosalie,” “I Call Her Sunshine,” “The Bluegrass Auctioneer,” and more!