Pinecastle Recording Artist

Ross Nickerson

 

Ross Nickersons Upcoming Schedule

Country Music Television voted Ross Nickerson's CD, Blazing the West as one of the top ten albums of 2003

The International Bluegrass Music Association named Blazing the West one of the top 15 instrumental CD’s of 2003.

Ross has just completed a banjo instructional book, The Banjo Encyclopedia for Mel Bay Publications

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Spanning a career that began in the 70’s, Ross Nickerson has been playing professionally since the age of 17. Ross has been a member of some very successful bands, including the distinction of being two time winners of the Telluride Band Contest, being selected for contracts at Tokyo Disneyland and Opryland, two time winners at the Four Corners Bluegrass Festival Band Contest, and winners of Newspaper Readers Poll Best Band contests three times. Ross has been performing and teaching for many years both nationally and internationally, most recently England and Ireland with trips to Holland and Sweden planned for 2003. Bands that Ross has opened shows for include New Grass Revival, Hot Rize, Riders in the Sky, Merle Haggard and Ralph Stanley.

 

The Banjo Road Show Coming To The Netherlands, Denmark and Sweden. October 8th to 19th.

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INTERVIEW WITH THE BANJO GAZETTE

 

Ross Nickerson sitting in with Riders in the Sky-3-2003

Singing the Curly Shuffle-Tucson, AZ-2003

 

Ross Nickerson at Athy Bluegrass Festival 7-02 in Ireland. Clem O'Brien Guitar. Niall Toner Mandolin.

Ross Nickerson signs with Pinecastle Records. 2002

Ross Nickerson with Tom Riggs, President of Pinecastle Records. Tom Riggs received a lifetime achievment award from the International Bluegrass Assosciation this year!

 

 

This is a picture of my house in Tucson, AZ. I've spent most of the winter teaching and playing.

 

 

 

 

Here is a picture of me at my folks guest cabin at Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire.

 

Pinecastle Recording Artist-Ross Nickerson

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