Daryl Mosley's Fans Lend A Hand and A Photo for His Latest Video 'In A Country Town”
Daryl Mosley's fans - like his neighbors back home - were quick to lend a hand and a personal photo to help Daryl put together his latest music video, 'In A Country Town.' Music lovers from locations across the U.S. to far flung Sydney, Australia and Chatel, France submitted pics to Daryl's Facebook page, and he chose 60-plus to include in this compelling video. Some viewers might recognize award-winning singer/songwriter Irene Kelley in one image: she is shown in her hometown of LaTrobe, PA with a statue of the 'ultimate neighbor,' Mr. Rogers.
MerleFest's Chris Austin Songwriting Contest Will Begin Accepting Entries for 2020 Festival on October 1
MerleFest, presented by Window World, will begin accepting entries for the Chris Austin Songwriting Contest (CASC) on October 1. CASC is one of the most acclaimed songwriting contests in roots and Americana music and has a reputation for launching careers as well as drawing attention to important new talent. The contest is split into four genre-based categories including bluegrass, general, gospel, and country. First through third place winners will be chosen in each category at MerleFest 2020, set to take place on April 23 - 26, 2020. MerleFest is an annual homecoming of musicians and music fans on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, N.C. First-tier tickets for MerleFest 2020 will go on sale on November 12th, with Tier 2 pricing beginning February 17th, 2020, and Tier 3 pricing beginning April 23rd, 2020.