Pickin' For Phil Sunday at The Paramount
Our favorite bluegrass uncle, Uncle Phil Leadbetter is battling to get a handle on his Hodgkins Disease -- a form of cancer. Doctors are still doing surgery and trying to find a cocktail that will...
View ArticlePhil Leadbetter Gets A Positive Report in his Cancer Fight
Phil Leadbetter, affectionately known as "Uncle Phil" is Bluegrass Music's favorite dobro uncle. Phil has been battling cancer for a while now and benefits, concerts and other events are taking place...
View ArticlePhil Leadbetter Receives Good Stem Cell Report
Phil Leadbetter, affectionately known as "Uncle Phil" is Bluegrass Music's favorite dobro uncle. Phil has been battling cancer for a while now and benefits, concerts and other events have taken place...
View ArticleDobro Artist Mike Auldridge has Died
Mike Auldridge, the legendary dobro player who co-founded the Seldom Scene and later, Chesapeake, died yesterday morning after a long battle with cancer. He was 73. He had been under hospice care until...
View ArticlePhil Leadbetter is Making The Next Move with New Album
After a fight with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in 2011, a healthy Phil Leadbetter is back on the road performing with Dale Ann Bradley and actively working on the follow up to the IBMA Instrumental Recording of...
View ArticlePhil Leadbetter Releases “The Next Move”
Nashville, TN -- It’s a remarkable commentary on the character of a man when he can call upon friends and associates with the answer repeatedly being a resounding “yes.” A stellar list of friends make...
View ArticlePinecastle to Bring Phil Leadbetter to World of Bluegrass
After being diagnosed with Stage III Hodgkins Lymphoma in 2011, Phil Leadbetter feared that his 37-year career as a touring and performing musician may be over and yet, recognized the immense blessing...
View Article"Uncle Phil" Named Dobro Player of the Year
Nashville, TN -- Last night at the IBMA Awards in Raleigh, Phil Leadbetter was honored as Dobro Player of the Year. The beloved and humble picker is set to release a very special new album on October...
View ArticlePhil Leadbetter's Next Move, Releases Today!
Nashville, TN -- On the heels of his recent win as IBMA's 2014 Dobro Player of the Year, Phil Leadbetter releases his remarkable new album, The Next Move, today, October 14th. In The Next Move, Phil...
View ArticleSteve Wariner Joins Phil Leadbetter on “Hole in the Earth” Debut
Nashville, TN -- Country music legend Steve Wariner made his debut on the weekly airplay charts last week (Oct. 17) when dobro virtuoso Phil Leadbetter’s new single, “Hole in the Earth” (featuring...
View ArticleBluegrass Artists Make New Year’s Resolutions
Nashville, TN --- It’s that time again. It’s a new year. Everyone has that “clean slate” feeling about the year ahead. Ranging from poignant to lighthearted, several artists share their own New Year’s...
View ArticlePhil Leadbetter Celebrates "The Next Move" and Kicking Cancer Again
Nashville, TN -- It’s early in the year, but already a championship season for Pinecastle Records artist, Phil Leadbetter. On the heels of his win as Dobro Player of the Year honor at the IBMA Awards,...
View ArticlePhil Leadbetter's Cancer Battle Returns for Round 3
Bluegrass Music's favorite uncle, Dobro artist Uncle Phil Leadbetter has announced that after his most recent PET scan and biopsy that his cancer has returned once again. Twice before he has been...
View ArticleBluegrass SuperPickers, Flashback, to Release Debut Album in April
Flashback, newly signed to Pinecastle Records, plans an April 21 release for their debut album, Foxhounds and Fiddles. Made up of a gathering of super pickers and entertainers in Bluegrass, Flashback...
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