Blue Highway

May 13 2016

Official Statement from Blue Highway

Wayne Taylor Hospitalized with Surgery and Complete Recovery Expected

May 13, 2016

Blue Highway's highly respected and much loved bass player, songwriter, and vocalist Wayne Taylor has been hospitalized on Friday, May 13, with heart surgery impending on…

Apr 26 2016

Official Statement from Blue Highway

Shawn Lane's Father Hospitalized ~ Fan Appreciation Concert Postponed

April 26, 2016

"It is with great sadness that we relay that Shawn Lane's dad has suffered a massive stroke. Shawn's dad was airlifted via Life Flight helicopter last…

Apr 22 2016

Cheers Roar for Blue Highway with Gaven Largent on 2016 Tour

BRISTOL, VA (April 22, 2016) -- Cheers are greeting award-winning supergroup Blue Highway this Spring as they have taken their new young dobro phenom Gaven Largent on the road for the first tour dates of 2016.

Blue Highway's young…

Mar 10 2016

Blue Highway to Host Fan Appreciation Concert

EMORY, VA (March 10, 2016) -- Premier award-winning bluegrass band Blue Highway will host a first of its kind All Request Fan Appreciation Concert on Saturday, April 30, 2016, at Emory & Henry College in Emory, Virginia.

The concert…

Dec 9 2015

Blue Highway Announces Gaven Largent as Newest Member

KINGSPORT, TN (December 9, 2015) -- Blue Highway has influenced two decades of musicians since the band premiered in December 1994 -- from “The Voice” contestant and Knoxville teen Emily Ann Roberts who recently cited Blue Highway as one of…

Nov 18 2015

Blue Highway Announces Departure of Rob Ickes

BRISTOL, TN (November 18, 2015) – Twenty-one years ago on December 31, 1994, five young men came together in Kingsport for a performance which launched one of the most respected and influential bands in modern Bluegrass.

As Blue Highway gears…

Sep 29 2015

Jason Burleson Announces New Signature Banjo by Prucha

Offical Unveil at IBMA World of Bluegrass in Raleigh

NEWLAND, NC (September 28, 2015) -- Jason Burleson, heralded banjo player of award-winning band Blue Highway, is honored to announce the introduction of the Jason Burleson Signature Banjo by Prucha…

Aug 18 2015

Blue Highway Honored with Eight IBMA Award Nominations

BRISTOL, TN – Highly respected supergroup Blue Highway is honored to be nominated for a cumulative eight IBMA Awards in the upcoming 26^th Annual International Bluegrass Music Association Awards.

The 2015 IBMA Awards will be held at the Duke…

Apr 21 2015

Blue Highway Honored with Six-show Series on The Bluegrass Mix

BRISTOL, TN (April 21, 2015) -- Powerhouse bluegrass band Blue Highway will be featured in a six-part series beginning April 22 on "Bluegrass From the Country Store." The Ron Cornett-hosted weekly show airs on Wednesdays from 5:00-8:00 pm ET on…

Jan 12 2015

Blue Highway to Perform National Anthem for Top NBA and NCAA Games

KINGSPORT, TN (January 12, 2015) -- Powerhouse bluegrass band Blue Highway will perform the National Anthem for the biggest pro basketball game of the season in Charlotte as the Charlotte Hornets take on the NBA Champion San Antonio Spurs at…

Oct 4 2014

Tim Stafford and Rob Ickes Honored with IBMA Awards

RALEIGH, NC (October 4, 2014) -- Powerhouse band Blue Highway members Tim Stafford and Rob Ickes were among the award winners as the brightest stars in Bluegrass gathered on Thursday evening for the 25th Annual IBMA Awards at Raleigh's Duke…

Jul 26 2014

Jason Burleson Recovering Well in France

Blue Highway's Burleson Suffered Ulcer Episode while on Tour in Europe

LE PUY, FRANCE (July 26, 2014) -- Powerhouse Bluegrass group Blue Highway is currently in France for a two-week tour with stops at the Country Rendezvous Festival in Craponne…