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January 8, 2020
Trent Wagler, Darrell Scott And David Holt Named as Judges For 28th Annual Chris Austin Songwriting Contest – Part Of MerleFest 2020
MERLEFEST has announced TRENT WAGLER (of THE STEEL WHEELS), DARRELL SCOTT and DAVID HOLT as judges for the 28th ANNUAL CHRIS AUSTIN SONGWRITING CONTEST (CASC). They will be under the under the direction of volunteer contest chairperson, singer/songwriter … more »
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November 12, 2019
Initial Lineup For MerleFest 2020 Includes Willie Nelson & Family And Alison Krauss
MERLEFEST 2020, being held APRIL 23rd – 26th, will again return to the campus of WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE in WILKESBORO, NC. The initial lineup has been announced, and it includes: WILLIE NELSON & FAMILY, JOHN PRINE, ALISON KRAUSS, THE JERRY … more »
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April 30, 2019
Publicity Agency IVPR Hires Sarah Bennett
NASHVILLE-based artist and festival public relations firm IVPR has added SARAH BENNETT to its team as Sr. Publicist. BENNETT, a native of GEORGIA, moved to NASHVILLE in 2017 to begin her PR career, and has worked with aspiring artists, as well as … more »
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January 14, 2019
MerleFest 2019 Returns This April
MERLEFEST -- founded in 1988 in memory of the son (EDDY MERLE WATSON) of the late AMERICAN music legend DOC WATSON – will again return to the campus of WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE in WILKESBORO, NC, in the foothills of the BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS, APRIL … more »
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March 20, 2018
MerleFest Returns For 2018
MERLEFEST will again return to the campus of WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE in WILKESBORO, NC with the 2018 festival being held THURSDAY, APRIL 26th through SUNDAY, APRIL 29th. The lineup for MERLEFEST 2018 will include KRIS KRISTOFFERSON, JAMEY JOHNSON, … more »
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November 14, 2017
MerleFest 2018 Details Emerging
MERLEFEST 2018, which will be held April 26th-29th, will again return to the campus of WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE in WILKESBORO, NC. The complete lineup for MERLEFEST 2018 will be announced over the next few months but TODAY (11/14) some of the early acts … more »
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April 2, 2013
Chris Austin Songwriting Contest Finalists Announced
Finalists have been announced for the annual CHRIS AUSTIN SONGWRITING CONTEST, hosted by MERLEFEST 2013. Twelve finalists were selected from over 700 entries, and they will compete in the 21st annual event on the AUSTIN STAGE in ALUMNI HALL in … more »
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February 21, 2013
MerleFest Adds To Lineup
As previously reported by ALL ACCESS (NET NEWS 11/8), MERLEFEST will take place APRIL 25th-28th on the campus of WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE in WILKESBORO, NC. Additions to the event lineup include THE DEL McCOURY BAND, WARREN HAYNES, JOHN COWAN and many … more »
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November 8, 2012
Merlefest 2013 Announces Lineup
The lineup has been announced for the 2013 installment of MERLEFEST, to take place on the campus of WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE in WILKESBORO, NC, APRIL 25th-28th next year. The initial lineup includes the CHARLIE DANIELS BAND, the NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND, … more »
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January 9, 2012
Vince Gill Added To Merlefest 25 Lineup
MCA NASHVILLE artist VINCE GILL has been added to the MERLEFEST 25 lineup, which takes place on APRIL 26th through 29th in WILKESBORO, NC. GILL will perform on THURSDAY, APRIL 26th, delivering the closing performance of the evening. There will be over 90 … more »