The 24th annual Great American Brass Band Festival 2013 is going down this weekend (June 7-9) in Danville, Kentucky. It's the world's most epic brass band festival. On Friday night from 5:30pm till 10pm is 'Bayou and Brass' -Mardi Gras on Main Street in Danville. Main Street closes down, epic brass bands from New Orleans …

Our man Colonel Stoll Vaughan is back with another edition of 'Kick Ass Kentucky Musicians'. This time he celebrates kick ass Kentuckian Haven Gillespie – inventor of the song 'Santa Claus Is Coming To Town', the motha freaking highest grossing song of all time. Another reason why Kentucky Kicks Ass.

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Once a week our good friend and kick ass Kentuckian singer/songwriter Colonel Stoll Vaughan is going to drop knowledge on a different 'Kick Ass Kentucky Musician' on this here 'Kentucky for Kentucky' blog.
In his first post, Stoll celebrates kick ass Kentuckians Mildred and Patty Hill – The beautiful  Kentucky women who wrote your favorite …

Todd Maples is a believer. He believes that the Commonwealth of Kentucky Kick Ass. To show his commitment to this belief, he just got the big ass tattoo at Charmed Life Tattoo proclaiming 'Kentucky Kicks Ass'. We love Todd for this, he's a true kick ass Kentuckian. 
Are you a believer? Do you love tattoos? …

Man O' War was a kick ass Kentuckian. He is considered one of the greatest thoroughbred race horses of all time, winning 20 out 21 races. Man O' War kicked so much ass, the heavy metal band Manowar stole their name from him. Ever hear of a heavy metal band named 'The George Clooneys'? Nope, …