All 2023 graduating seniors in Pulaski, Wayne, and McCreary counties receive free weekend passes to Master Musicians Festival
Partnership with area sponsors expands MMF’s mission to bring music education to people of all ages in southeastern Kentucky SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (April 17, 2023) — Leaning on its mission to bring multicultural music to people of all ages in southeastern Kentucky, the Master Musicians Festival announced today that, with the help of three generous sponsors, […]
Master Musicians Festival announces Kentucky-fueled lineup led by Wynonna Judd to celebrate 30th anniversary
Three-day music festival in Somerset will bring back classical night with Louisville Orchestra, includes a tribute set to three decades of headliners and will honor past volunteer board members SOMERSET, KENTUCKY (January 12, 2023) — One of country music’s most widely recognized and awarded female singers — and a member of one of Kentucky’s most iconic […]
Phoebe White
Phoebe White’s first nationally released album was recorded in 2022 with Grammy Award winners Riders in the Sky in Nashville. Also featured on the album are producer Michael Johnathon of Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour and the world-renowned McLain Family Band. Phoebe was awarded the 2022 International Western Music Association Janet McBride Best-of-the-Best Yodeling Award, […]
Spenser Johns
Spenser is an 18-year old singer-songwriter from Indianapolis, Indiana. She began writing songs during the eighth grade, where she also taught herself the guitar, piano, and ukulele. Ever since, she hasn’t stopped writing. She has enjoyed writing songs about personal experiences. In 2021, she released her debut song “burden,” and later released her second song […]
Jonathan New’s Kids Country Jam
Jonathan New is a multi instrumentalist, lifelong resident of Slate Branch in Somerset, Kentucky, and the son of Brother J.S. and Carolyn New. Jonathan was raised singing and playing gospel and hymns in his father’s church, Denham Street Baptist. From there, Jonathan learned the guitar and bass in addition to playing the piano. Jonathan began […]
Moonlight Mile
Moonlight Mile is an American Alternative Bluegrass band from Sandy Hook, Kentucky formed in 2021. Moonlight Mile proudly and intentionally is a reality check to mainstream country and fedora-wearing folk country hipster posers alike. The band is poised as a voice for those many impoverished and destitute in rural Appalachia, gripped by the sting of […]
Nat Myers
It’s hard to track down Nat Myers. He’s one of those young solitaires you hear before you see. As a performer, he emits but doesn’t distill, his secrets. His style’s homemade, unplugged. He began as a street performer before working into traditional venues. He makes his home in Northern Kentucky.
Shades of Raven
Shades of Raven is an energetic hard rock band from Somerset, Kentucky. Consisting of members Cody Mote (Drums), Cody Taylor (Lead Vocals/Guitar), Dylan Warren (Bass) and Jared Taylor (Vocals/Guitar), they aim to not only deliver great music, but provide a top tier energetic performance each and every time they take the stage. Leading the way […]
Corduroy Brown
Corduroy Brown is a feel good, poppy, rock performer from Huntington, West Virginia. The music uses sounds from the 90’s and 2000’s, and a focus on self worth. In 2021, Corduroy Brown danced with death in Morgantown West Virginia ICU due to a rare reaction to Covid called MIS-A. After being revived and placed on […]
Are you ready to see who is playing MMF30?
Attention MMF Family! Are you ready to see who is playing MMF30? Join us on January 12th at The Virginia in downtown Somerset for our announcement party! Doors open at 6:30pm and the announcement will begin at 7:15pm, with a special performance from the Bolomules – playing all of the 90s country hits to follow! […]