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John Driskell Hopkins & Balsam Range – Daylight

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Dan Harr
Zac Brown Band founding member John Driskell Hopkins has released his own project apart from the Grammy-winning country group – a colorful collaboration with bluegrass quintet Balsam Range titled “Daylight.” Produced by Hopkins and the North Carolina-based band, this collection of thirteen songs, all written or co-written by Hopkins, is a polished effort that’s destined for the industry’s lists of best in bluegrass this year. With meaty vocal performances that fluctuate from smooth croon to bluesy spittin’ growl, Hopkins takes us on a …
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A Conversation With John Driskell Hopkins and Acoustic Performance – Part 2

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Dan Harr
Recently, singer/songwriter and artist John Driskell Hopkins sat down with Cristina deVallescar and talked about his new album, “Daylight,” with Balsam Range. Hopkins, also a long-time member of the Zac Brown Band, talked about life on the road, family, the differences between being in a band with Zac Brown and his new ventures, and more. After the interview, Hokins performed an acoustic version …
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John Driskell Hopkins & Balsam Range Debut at The Grand Ole Opry March 8th

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Dan Harr
John Driskell Hopkins and Balsam Range are excited to perform at The Grand Ole Opry on Friday, March 8th! “I’m doubly honored to be able to play my own songs in one of the greatest music venues in the world,” …
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John Driskell Hopkins & Balsam Range Release Daylight on Jan 22

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Dan Harr
John Driskell Hopkins has walked the musical path for the last 20 years. As a bass player, guitar player, singer and songwriter for several bands of the rock variety, Hopkins rooted himself in the Atlanta, GA music scene in 1995, …
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Balsam Range joins Class Act Entertainment

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Dan Harr
Class Act Entertainment welcomes Balsam Range to its growing roster of talent. Considered by many to be one of the top bands out of North Carolina in years, Balsam Range is becoming an in-demand touring act nationally on the heels …
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Balsam Range Welcomes You to Papertown

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Dan Harr
It’s been a wide river to cross for Balsam Range. Last year’s Bluegrass Song of the Year winners have tasted success, faced a potential demise, started a community from their fan base and created groundbreaking ways to get their music …
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Historic Jonesborough Bluegrass Series Presents Multiple Award Winners Balsam Range and the Larry Stephenson Band

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Dan Harr
The Historic Jonesborough Blue
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