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  • Mar 16, 1967
    Mandolin player Ronnie McCoury is born in Pennsylvania. He joins his father's group, The Del McCoury Band, one of the leading acts in bluegrass music. They win numerous IBMA Entertainer of the Year honors and join the Grand Ole Opry in 2003
    Oct 19, 2002
    Matraca Berg and Iris DeMent make their Grand Ole Opry debuts during a one-hour salute to The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Also joining them: Vince Gill, Alison Krauss, Del McCoury, Ronnie McCoury, Robbie McCoury, Earl Scruggs and Randy Scruggs
    Jan 27, 2003
    The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Volume III" is the centerpiece of a PBS taping in Nashville for "Farther Along." Guests include Del, Ronnie and Robbie McCoury, Vassar Clements, John Hiatt and Jimmy Martin, among others
    May 31, 2003
    Mandolin player Ronnie McCoury and his wife, Allison, welcome a daughter, Emma Jean Marie McCoury
    Feb 8, 2006
    The Del McCoury Band's "The Company We Keep" wins Best Bluegrass Album during the 48th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles
    Mar 16, 2007
    Mandolin player Ronnie McCoury gets a surprise birthday party at the Bluegrass Country Club in Hendersonville, Tennessee, as he turns 40. The turnout includes Alison Krauss, Dan Tyminski, Larry Stevenson and Led Zeppelin's John Paul Jones
    Oct 7, 2008
    Arista releases the soundtrack to "Billy: The Early Years," featuring Alan Jackson, Sara Evans, Josh Turner, Brad Paisley, Roy Orbison, Sam Bush, Brooks & Dunn, Ronnie McCoury, Harry Stinson and others
    Oct 24, 2018
    Dierks Bentley leads a Tribute to Ralph & Carter Stanley at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. Also on the bill are The Travellin' McCourys, The Gibson Brothers, Dan Auerbach, Sierra Hull, Ralph Stanley II and Gillian Welch & David Rawlings

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