October Featured Artist | Sierra Hull
Sierra sat down with Weber and discussed IBMA’s, growing up in the business and new albums. Sierra Hull may only be 23 years old but she has already been in the music business for more than 13 years. Weber is excited to feature her as the first in the Featured Artist spotlight series. Weber: For those don’t know you what’s the number one thing they should know about you – music related or otherwise? Sierra Hull: Well, it’s hard to say what the number...
Oct 17, 2014, Artist News
My Dog Ate My Mandolin: Part I
This guy looks pretty cute but he can definitely do some damage! We received this insrument back from Kevin and this is what he had to say about what happened. "I was changing strings and left the mandolin out; I never should have done that. The dog has chewed on things before. He was alone in the house for most of the day, so he had plenty of time. I just never thought about it at the time. I should have though. A few years ago I had an old fiddle sitting around ; it was my wife's....
Oct 16, 2014, Events
Instrument Profile: Yellowstone HT Mandolins
Yellowstone HT A Mandolin Other mandolins pale in the comparison to the exquisite Yellowstone HT A mandolin. Its tone-bar braced, aged-spruce top and Weber Traditional Bridge provide head-turning tone; the delicately inlaid tapered headstock, tortoise binding, and honey-colored finish give the mandolin a sleek, non-traditional look; and the radiused fingerboard offers unparalleled playability. If you want F-style chop and projection from an A-style mandolin, the Yellowstone A is a perfect...
Oct 09, 2014, Events
Sierra Hull Talks to Tennessee Home & Farm
Sierra Hull Makes Mandolin Magic August 19, 2014 By Carol Cowan The mandolin is an eight-stringed descendant of the ancient lute, and until the 1930s, was played primarily in vaudeville and classical music. But when Bill Monroe, the Father of Bluegrass music, struck the strings of a Gibson F-5 Lloyd Loar model and sent his signature melodic solos and percussive chops out over the airwaves of Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry in 1939, he carved a new niche for the mandolin and the...
Sep 03, 2014, Artist News
Little Big Town Hosts CMA Music Festival on ABC
Little Big Town not only played during CMA Fest but are the host for the CMA Music Festival tonight on ABC. Check out a sneak peek and be sure to tune in to see all the amazing talent as country music rocks out!
Aug 05, 2014, Artist News
NEEDTOBREATHE premieres Wasteland
The Live Room sessions were recorded in Studio A at the infamous Ocean Way Recordings (Los Angeles, CA) earlier this year. They have already released the videos for State I'm In and The Heart which you can watch from the NEEDTOBREATHE website. Today they are launching Wasteland.
Jul 18, 2014, Artist News