November 14, 2011
ShareRoseland Nelson County, Virginia We first told you about Bouncing For Hams at Devils Backbone Brewing back in November of 2010. For the 1st event it was brutal. Temps were down in the 20′s with wind chills of 0°. Brrrrrrrrrrrr! Not this year, and not hams this time around! Temps on Monday hit a very [...]
September 22, 2011
ShareRoseland Nelson County, Virginia Blue Ridge Medical Center got a nice surprise this week when Devils Backbone Brewing & The Festy’s Justin Billcheck presented a check for over $1700.00 to the program. “We realize the importance of giving back and helping within the county we live and work in,” said Heidi Crandall , Marketing Director [...]
August 31, 2011
ShareNelson County, Virginia It’s no secret that Nelson County is the place to be on the east coast if you are in the business of making wine, beer, and now cider! Bold Rock Cidery started construction a few weeks ago on the site owned by John Washburn. It’s on the left about 2 miles south [...]
February 11, 2011
ShareRoseland Nelson County, Virginia Microbreweries continuing thriving here in Nelson County and Nelson’s second brewery, Devils Backbone recently got a visit from The Happy Hour Guys. (wish I’d thought of what these two do for a living, travel the country and sample beer!) The duo, Mark Aldrich and Jimmy Ludwig, travel to unique pubs and [...]
December 10, 2010
ShareRoseland / Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia Jumping on a trampoline in 20 degree weather is not how Siporah Winsheimer, a waitress and bartender at Devils Backbone Brewing, (DBBC) thought she’d be spending part of her day just a couple of weeks before Christmas! “It’s fun and it’s raising money for needy families in Nelson [...]
April 11, 2010
ShareChicago Nelson County continues to prove we not only know how to do wine, but beer! Both of Nelson’s microbreweries won medals or cups at this year’s 2010 World Beer Cup Competition held in Chicago this past weekend. They went up against breweries from all over. Blue Mountain Brewery in Afton took home a silver [...]
August 3, 2009
ShareRoseland/Beech Grove Nelson County, Virginia With just under three weeks until the 1st Annual Brew Ridge Music Festival, (BRTMF) preparations are in full swing for the inaugural event here in Nelson County, Virginia. The site of the festival is Devils Backbone Brewing Company near the intersection of Route 664 and 151 on your way up [...]
April 24, 2009
Share If you missed Jason Ring on Friday, join us at DBBC, Saturday, May 2nd at 9pm to hear Jason’s blues and his “mouth trumpet”! Don’t forget to try Jason’s (the other Jason-brewmaster) newest brews- Mai Bock and Congo Pale Ale. Event Date: Saturday 2nd of May 2009 09:00 PM Location/Address: at the intersection of [...]
April 24, 2009
Share “Fresh Sounds in the World of Bluegrass” (IBMA, Jan08). Jason Ring is a must see artist! His music is a 25 year stew still in the brew. Listen to his “mouth trumpet” at DBBC, Friday, May 1st at 9pm. Event Date: Friday 1st of May 2009 09:00 PM Location/Address: at the intersection of Rt [...]
March 30, 2009
Share LIPBONE REDDING: He’s that guy who makes the trombone noises with his mouth! “You mean that’s not a trombone?” Heck no, that’s LIPBONE doing some crazy lip-music that SOUNDS like a trombone! Hard to tell the difference unless you witness this phenomenon live at DBBC, Saturday, April 15th at 8pm. Don’t miss this special [...]