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Highlights
from November 13, 2008 |
Note: Today's photos courtesy of Chris Rector.
Tim White was back at The Pickin' Porch
tonight, and he got the show started by leading the crowd in
the "Pledge To The Flag" and reminding us about
upcoming Bluegrass events in the area. You can find out
about future shows and concerts at our favorite websites:
www.songofthemountains.org,
www.carterfamilyfold.org, and
www.localgrass.com. |

Doug & Derrick Darter were first to perform
tonight. This father/son duo are from Gate City and really
know how to play Old-Time Mountain Music. They played tunes
such as "Wreck Of The Old '97", "The Railroad
Blues" and the old gospel number "Will There Be Any
Stars In My Crown".
Derrick Darter played the fiddle... |

| and Doug Darter played the guitar. |

| Next up was Grassy Ridge Band from Southwest
Virginia. Band members include Rita Thweat playing
banjo, Ricky McReynolds on mandolin, Brad Puckett
on guitar, Lloyd Blevins playing bass, Charlie
Holliday playing guitar and Johnny Blevins
singing vocals. They treated the audience to a variety of
Country and Bluegrass songs including "Sitting On Top Of
The World", "More Than A Name On A Wall", and
"I've Been Everywhere" made famous by the late, great
Johnny Cash. |

Stop by next week when Beth Stevens and Edge will
be performing and celebrating the release of their latest
album entitled "Strong Enough" on Pinecastle Records.
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