Media
Print/OnlineFrom the Bluegrass Blog:
- Special Consensus Crossing the Pond (1/12/09)
- Special Consensus: Signs (1/26/09)
- Gena Britt: Doing All I Can (11/03/08)
- Junior Sisk: Blue Side of the Blue Ridge (6/4/08)
- Mashville Brigade: Smash Hits of Bluegrass (3/20/08)
- Bluegrass Impressionists(1/10/08)
- Nash-Mash follow-up (10/19/07)
- Mashville Brigade and Friends (10/16/07)
- Ashby Frank to Special C (5/16/07)
- Alecia Nugent: Concert Review (3/19/07)
- Mashville Brigade forms in Nashville (12/11/06)
- Marty Raybon – The Grass I Grew Up On (8/14/06)
Web “Print” Sources:
- Frank to return to stage that launched his career (The-Dispatch.com) 4/30/08
- Crowd Warms to ‘Hillbilly’ Concert”(Canada.com) 1/12/08
Album Discography, Credits and Reviews:
As a musician:
- Special Consensus/ Signs/ Pinecastle/ 2009
- Melonie Cannon/ And The Wheels Turn/ Rural Rhythm/ 2008
- Gena Britt/ Doing All I Can/ 2008
- Ashby Frank: First Crossing/Blue Road Records/1999 (Review from All Music Guide)
- Mashville Brigade: Smash Hits of Bluegrass/ Rural Rhythm/ 2008
- Marty Raybon and Full Circle: The Grass I Grew Up On/Synchoro/2005 ( Review from Bluegrass Unlimited)
- Marty Raybon and Full Circle: The Gospel in Black and White/Synchoro/2003 (Review from Bluegrass Unlimited)
- Marty Raybon: When the Sand Runs Out/Dakota Sky/2006
- Justin Carbone: Take Some Time/Pinecastle/2005 ( Review from Bluegrass Unlimited)
- Musicians Against Childhood Cancer: Celebration of Life/Skaggs Family Records/2006 ( Review from Bluegrass Unlimited)
- Johnny Williams: 1-800-LONESOME/Bell Buckle/2005 (Review from Bluegrass Unlimited)
- Marsha Bowman: First Impression/ Flying Cloud/2003
- Southern Drive: Southern Drive/SDR/2001
- Donna Hughes: Same Old Me/Running Dog/2003
- Donna Hughes: Somewhere In Time/Running Dog/2001
As a songwriter:
- Lightnin’ Bugs / TBA / GoldHeart / Rural Rhythm / 2009
- My Heart Breaks Again / Signs / Special Consensus / Pinecastle / 2009
- Snowball Breakdown / Signs / Special Consensus / Pinecastle/ 2009
- Signs/ Signs / Special Consensus / Pinecastle/ 2009
- I Did The Leaving for You/ Blue Side of the Blue Ridge / Junior Sisk and Rambler’s Choice/ Rebel/2008
- The Fuss/ The Grass I Grew Up On/ Marty Raybon and Full Circle / Synchoro 2005
History of Performance, Venues, and Awards:
- Nine years of touring North America and Europe with several popular Bluegrass Bands
- Four European tours with stops in Germany, Switzerland, France, England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and The Netherlands
- The Grand Ole Opry w/ Marty Raybon, Alecia Nugent, and Bradley Walker
- MerleFest Cabin Stage Performer and Mandolin Contest Winner at the age of 16
- Featured as a part of Brian Sutton, Aubrey Haynie and Friends, as well as Marty Raybon and Full Circle on the 2006 IBMA Album of the Year “Celebration of Life”
- Member of the band “Southern Drive”, winner of the Pizza Hut International Bluegrass Showdown
- Commissioned as a Colonel of the Commonwealth of Kentucky
Videos:
“Rose Colored Glasses/On the Road Again” with the Mashville Brigade at the Station Inn January ’08:
“Blue Kentucky Wind” with the Mashville Brigade at the Station Inn January ’08:“Devil In Disguise” with the Mashville Brigade at the Station Inn ’07:
“Suzanne” with the Mashville Brigade at the Station Inn ’07
“Little Maggie” with the Mashville Brigade at the Station Inn ’07
“Too Good To Be True” with Alecia Nugent at the Nashville Convention Center during IBMA ’06:
“Should’ve Took That Train” with Bradley Walker and the Alecia Nugent Band in Gettysburg, PA ’07:
“Lost at Sea” with Bradley Walker, Cia Cherryholmes and the Alecia Nugent Band in Gettysburg, PA ’07:
“Ten Mile Tennessee” with the Special Consensus in Germany July ’07: