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If you are a performing artist listed on this site, feel free to send us your press releases, tour dates, news of new music releases to include here.

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Press Releases & News

News Stories — 2012
December 17, 2012 Obituary: Dottie Brisco
November 28, 2012 Glenn Thompson, Blue Ridge Entertainers and Dixie Playboys
November 28, 2012 Fred Mack, Leader of Echo Valley Rangers
November 21, 2012 Mary Jane (Johnson) Dodson
September 21, 2012 Rollin (Oscar) Sullivan, longtime Opry star with duo Lonzo and Oscar, dies at age 93
August 29, 2012 Obituary: Balin' Wire Bob Strack
July 22, 2012 Obituary: Bernie Waldon
July 16, 2012 Kitty Wells, ‘Queen of Country Music,’ dies at 92
June 3, 2012 Paul (Tex) Regan, Ohio Disc Jockey and Country Music Singer
June 2, 2012 (Everett) Lilly remembered as musician, father, friend
May 29, 2012 Doc Watson dies at 89 in North Carolina
May 1, 2012 Yodeler Kenny Roberts Passes
March 28, 2012 Earl Scruggs, Country Music Hall of Famer, dies at age 88
March 9, 2012 Charlie Lamb, founding board member of the CMA, dies
March 2, 2012 Bertha Amburgey (Minnie) of the Amburgey Sisters
February 24, 2012 Musicians Hall of Famer Billy Strange, songwriter for Elvis and Sinatra, dies at 81
February 20, 2012 Dock Cook, Member of the Dixie Drifters
February 14, 2012 Obituary: Eddie Cletro
January 21, 2012 Obituary: Popular western singer Evelyn Stevens (McKinney Sisters)
January 14, 2012 Obituary: Alice (Lonnie Lynne) LaCour
January 5, 2012 Jody Rainwater, bluegrass pioneer, radio personality dies at 92
January 4, 2012 Obituary - Nancy Lee of the Hilltoppers

Hillbilly-News Press Releases — 2012
January 1, 2012 Hillbilly Heaven Roll Call - 2011

Press Releases — 2012
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