Among this year’s headliners at Jekyll Island is the legendary Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, as well as The Gibson Brothers, Rhonda Vincent, and Doyle Lawson
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Mark your calendar: Bay Street benefit
Hitman Blues Band drummer Marc Cordray is in desperate need of a kidney transplant, and they don’t come cheap. A bunch of Cordray’s fellow musicians, including the Hitman group, Jan […]
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Mark your calendar: Jekyll Island bluegrass
Baby, it’s cold outside. That, certainly, is something upon which we can all agree. The thought of attending an outdoor bluegrass festival – even one with the best performers around […]
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Complete Jekyll Island Bluegrass Fest Interview
ACCORDING TO CONCERT PROMOTER NORMAN ADAMS, he’s “the man” to speak to about the New Year’s Bluegrass Festival that’s been taking place for over three decades at Jekyll Island’s Convention […]
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Georgia’s jewel for sale
LAST MONTH Governor Sonny Perdue handed over a 50-year development contract for Jekyll Island to George W. Bush’s cronies. Jekyll Island is called “Georgia’s Jewel” because of its miles of […]
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Welcoming the New Year with banjo and fiddle
IT’S NOT TOO AWFULLY MUCH OF AN EXAGGERATION TO SAY that bluegrass music is in Norman Adams’s blood. The former insurance agent (“For 40 years, I sold it all,” he […]
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Closer look at Jekyll Island ‘compromise’
THERE ARE vastly differing views on the changes made by the Jekyll Island Authority and Linger Longer Communities in a major development project reported and commented upon recently in the […]
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Vision needed, not delusions
AT A TIME when the future of Georgia requires clear thinking and insightful action more than ever, a few key leaders are presenting the state’s citizens with some of the […]