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arrived at the home of the Cockman Family! We are a
family that shares the gospel of Jesus
Christ through the words of our songs and the testimony of
our lives. Feel free to kick back and visit a while! |
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Recent News: |
| 3/21/13 The Cockman Family is being featured for two weeks on Great American Gospel with host Ed O'Neil. |
| Ben and Billy Cockman had a good showing at the National Guitar and Banjo Championship in Winfield, KS. Ben placed in the top 5 against intense flatpick guitar contest that included nine previous national champions. Billy placed third in the banjo competition, winning a new Deering Banjo. |
| Benjamin Cockman is the 2012 winner of the New England Flatpicking Championship and a new Collings Dreadnaught Guitar! |
| Benjamin Cockman is the 2012 winner of the Wayne Henderson Music Festival guitar contest and a new Henderson Guitar! |
| Benjamin Cockman is the 2012 winner of West Virginia State Guitar Championship! |
| Benjamin Cockman is the winner of the 2012 Doc Watson Flatpick Guitar Championship at Merlefest! He won a Boucher Guitar, along with other prizes. |
| Benjamin Cockman is the unanimous winner of the 2012 South Carolina State Flatpick Guitar Championship and a new Gerald Anderson Guitar. |
| The Cockman Family was awarded the Innovative Artist Grant by The United Arts Council to host a 2013 bluegrass festival in Catawba County. |
The Cockman Family was selected as the recipient of the 2011 Community Traditions Award by the North Carolina Folk Society. |
The Cockman Family was awarded the 2011 Bluegrass Gospel Group of the Year by Southern Branch Bluegrass. |
Caroline Cockman Fisher was awarded the 2011 Bluegrass Gospel Songwriter of the Year by My Bluegrass Gospel. |
The Butterpats were awarded the 2011 WMA Harmony Yodeling Duo of the Year and the 2011 WMA Youth Harmony award at the Western Music Association Showcase and Awards Show in Albuquerque, NM. |
