The Milroys join Suzy Bogguss as guests on Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion" You can listen to the entire show by clicking HERE
The Milroys are proud to announce that they have been selected as an International Narrative Songwriting Competition Featured Artist for 2008.. CLICK HERE
The Milroys have been selected as finalists in the 7th Annual Songwriter's Contest at the Susquehanna Music & Arts Festival in Maryland!
SILVER BULLET will be featured on COUNTRYFEST 2008, a 12 song compilation CD available at country music festivals on the West Coast this summer! Sponsered by Sonicbids.
THE MILROYS WILL OPEN FOR DIANA JONES AT THE ARK IN ANN ARBOR ON THURSDAY, NOV. 29TH. DOORS AT 7:30!....THE MILROYS AND DIANA JONES WILL ALSO PERFORM FRI. FEB. 15TH AS PART OF THE ORTONVILLE JAMS CONCERT SERIES!
A BIG THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO MADE OUR FIRST UK TRIP A SMASH... Mark Palmer, Barry & Georgia Wickens, Mike Lance, Risa and the staff at the Green Note, Alan Cackett & Laura Bethell at Maverick, Rob Ellen, Al Booth & Graham at BBC Radio 2...
This fall, the Milroys will be London-bound to tape a session for the BBC's Bob Harris programme and a handful of concert dates including openers for Will Kimbrough & Tommy Womack.
The Milroys can be heard performing on TMR on the web by clicking on Bullseye 95 FM or Mississippi Public Broadcasting. Showtime TBA. Fans of Thacker Mt. Radio in the Oxford area can now purchase our CD at OFF SQUARE BOOKS, the home of TMR
The Milroys debut CD has been voted one of WVPE's Top 30 CDs of 2006! Thanks, fellas.
The Bob Harris Show on BBC 2, UK---- www.Americanaroots.com---- Brand New Country BBC Radio Scotland---- Radio KLFM 96.5 & 106.3 Bendigo & Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia---- Acoustic Café with Rob Reinhart “The One To Watch”---- WVPE 88.1 FM, Elkhart Indiana "The Back Porch"---- WFMT 98.7 FM Chicago, IL “The Midnight Special with Rich Warren”---- WHUS 91.7 FM, Storrs, CT "Red Rooster Party"---- WFHB 98.1 FM Bloomington, IN---- WETS 89.5 FM, Johnson City,TN---- WYOU 100.9 FM Williamsburg, VA---- WGWG 88.3 FM Boiling Springs, NC---- WHRV 89.5 FM Norfolk VA---- WRFL 88.1 Lexington KY---- WBCG 98.9 Port Charlotte FL "The Beach"---- KXCI 91.3 FM Tucson AZ---- KTEP 88.5 FM El Paso TX "Folk Fury"---- WPRB 103.3 FM Princeton NJ "Music You Can't Hear On The Radio"---- WDBM 88.9 FM East Lansing MI---- KWRP 101.5 FM Pecos, NM---- WGLT 89.1 FM Normal IL---- KSUT 91.3 FM Ignacio, CO---- KFAN 107.9 FM Fredericksburg TX---- KDNK 88.1 FM Carbondale CO---- WRPI 91.5 FM Troy NY “Face The Music with Sonny Ochs”---- KRCL 91.5FM, Salt Lake City---- WUNC 91.5 FM, Chapel Hill, 88.9 FM Manteo, 90.0 FM Rocky Mount, NC---- WRUR 88.5 FM Rochester NY---- KEDT 90.3 FM Corpus Christi, TX---- KVRT 90.7 FM Victoria, TX “Some Call It Folk”---- CKPC 92.1 FM Brantford,Ontario “Just Us Folk”---- WNMU Public Radio 90 Marquette, MI---- WHEE 1370 AM Martinsville, VA---- Maine Public Radio Network “In Tune By Ten with Sara Willis”---- KZSU 90.1 FM Stanford, CA---- WSNJ 1240 AM & WMVB 1440 AM Bridgeton NJ “Down Jersey” with Jim Albertson---- WNMC 90.7 Traverse City MI---- KWMR 90.5 West Marin, CA---- KGNU 88.5 Boulder, CO “Honky Tonk Heroes”, “Highway 322”---- KRFC 88.9 Ft. Collins, CO---- KLCC 89.7 Eugene OR “Front Porch”---- KJZZ 91.5 FM, Phoenix, AZ---- WCSX 94.7 FM, Detroit MI---- WGCS 91.1 FM Elkhart IN ---- WTCR 1420 AM Huntington WV---- WERU 89.9 FM Bangor ME---- KBCS 91.3 FM Seattle-Tacoma---- WSGE 91.7 FM Charlotte NC---- WDET 101.9 FM, Detroit MI---- AMERICANA HIGHWAY/WIVK Knoxville TN---- WHFR 89.3 FM, Dearborn/Detroit MI---- A3 Radio.com Ann Arbor MI---- WWUH 91.3 Hartford CT---- The Summit 93 1, Akron OH---- KFOK 95.1 FM, Georgetown CA---- KBSO 94.7 FM Corpus Christi TX---- WDSL 90.7 FM Salisbury, MD---- WHAY 98.3 FM Whitley City, KY---- WDVR 89.7 FM Sergeantsville, NJ---- WSLU 89.5 FM Canton,NY---- www.radioiocountry.com---- AMERICANAOK@LEITHFM---- THE MEDICINE SHOW internet radio UK---- WEBRADIO GOLDEN FLASH, Westerlo, Belgium---- www.themillertellshertale.co.uk---- www.soultracks.com---- www.countrybear.com---- www.lonesomemusic.blogspot.com---- www.oklahomamusicguide.com---- Roots Revival on FM Goud, Belgium---- www.kingkoncert.com---- PeelGrass Radio The Netherlands
We're pleased to announce that we have been selected as finalists in the South Florida Folk Festival Songwriter Competition for 2007!
Check out some videos of the Milroys from different venues along the way on Youtube. Click HERE
Thanks to all our friends old and new who turned out in droves for our first Fall fandango at J. Edgar's on Hoover! It was an unqualified success! Keep checking back on our site to find out where the next fandango may spring up!
Our debut album is currently ranked 57 on the playlist for the week of Aug. 21th and 58 for Internet stations. A big thank you to all the stations for the playlist adds and the spins.
www.kingkoncert.com has been kind enough to review our show with the Texas Sapphires at Laporte CO's Swing Station. Check it out!
Read the review in the Fall 2006 issue on newstands soon!
A TRIPLE SPIN! A word of thanks to our new UK and Canadian friends who bought CDs and emailed nice comments after our features on the VETERAN DJ'S two Thursday and Saturday night radio shows!
Confused about how to download it?...Ask your kids!
THE MILROYS ARE 2006 CHRIS AUSTIN/MERLEFEST SONGWRITING CONTEST WINNERS! Check out www.merlefest.org
The first shipment of our CD went faster than a batch of grandma's oatmeal cookies. A new shipment is now available at
www.cdbaby.com, a safe and healthy way to order via the internet. You can also order from www.amazon.com.
or, when in Ann Arbor, pick it up at Schoolkids Records In Exile.
THE ALBUM FEATURES:
The unique vocal stylings of Mr. Jerry Lawson, the founding member of The Persuasions. Currently, He is fronting a new a cappella group. You can hear and see
JERRY and Talk Of The Town with Rod Stewart on "Shelter From The Storm, a benefit for Katrina victims.
Al Perkins, who's resume reads like a Who's-Who of americana music. His talents have graced albums by Gram Parsons, The Eagles, The Rolling Stones, Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris and many more.
One look at Sally Van Meter's website and you know she's the real thing. Del McCoury, Linda Ronstadt and Jerry Douglas know it. She plays dobro on our tune "The Marryin' Kind" with our friends Caitlin Cary & Thad Cockrell
Railroad Earth picked and strummed their fingers off on three tunes.
Recorded and mixed in Athens GA by John Keane whose credentials included R.E.M.,Uncle Tupelo,BR-549,Nancy Griffith and Vic Chesnutt.