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Tuesday May 23,2006

Hey guys... Just wanted to those of you who couldn't attend know that the Rush Hour bluegrass band won 1st place at the 2006 Rising Star band competition held at the Springtime in Kentucky Bluegrass Festival in Greenup, KY. Thanks for all of your support and be sure to check out our websites for upcoming shows and recordings !!!


www.unionridgebluegrass.net/Rush_Hour.htm

www.unionridgebluegrass.net/step_into_the_blue.htm

 

Friday March 24,2006.

Hey Folks , Big Grin

I wanted to announce that after a month of discussing forming a new band.It has evolved.And the result is the new and improved Rush Hour Bluegrass band. members of this new formation include

Nathan Lawson-Guitar/vocals
(formerly
of Don Rigsby and Midnight call)

Tim Corbett-Bass (formerly
of Breaking New ground)

Chris Davis-Mandolin (Larry Cordle And Lonesome Standard Time)

Brandon Shuping Banjo/Vocals(Ernie Thacker and Rt.23)

Chris Stockwell/ Dobro/vocals

We are all very excited about this project and hope to be performing around the region very soon!There is also a cd project in the works

more info to come..stay tuned

http://www.unionridgebluegrass.net/Rush_Hour.htm

 

Step Into The Blue

Music Project

        In June/July 2005 an  "All-Star" lineup of some of the area's best musicians and vocalists will be in the studio to record what could be the most exciting project in Bluegrass Music for the year 2005.  The title cut of the CD is an original song entitled Step Into The Blue.  The CD has an anticipated release of August, leading up to an "All-Star" appearance of musicians from the project at Rib-Fest on Sunday August 14, 2005 at Harris Riverfront Park in Huntington, West Virginia.

So........ Step Into The Blue with:

Tommy Drake                                         Banjo

Chris Stockwell from Rush Hour      Dobro

Tim Corbett from Buck Carroll & Breakin' New Ground            Upright Bass

Randy Kohrs  from The Randy Kohrs Band,Dolly Parton,America's Bluegrass Band     Vocals

Chris Davis  from Larry Cordle And Lonesome Standard Time  Vocals

Brandon Shuping from Ernie Thacker and Rt. 23                     Mandolin

Buck Carroll from Breakin' New Ground                                      Guitar/Vocals

Adam Rutledge from Southridge                    Vocals

Lemmie Adkins from Shultz Creek                 Vocals

Noel Tarr from Shultz Creek                                Vocals

And Many More To Be Announced !!!!

Check Back Often For Updates !!!!

 

                                  Feb 10th,2005

News from Nashville! Rush Hour has just returned from the SPBGMA international band championships february 4-6 and placed 10th out of 30 bands,we are very excited to have gotten to be in the top 10 out of all of the great bands that entered the contest.


                              November 1st, 2004.

Rush Hour recently showcased at the 15th annual IBMA event in Louisville,KY for Roanoke Fiddlefest,Huber banjo's,Acutab,Advanced Auto Parts.We were chosen to do this after winning the Roanoke Fiddle estival band contest.only 19 bands in the nation were chosen for this showcase.




























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