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Last month, Dale Ann Bradley and Steve Gulley spent two weeks in Europe, from January 22 through February 4. Billed as the January Mountain tour, they started out in Slovakia, where they hooked up with their band for the duration: Richard Cifersky on banjo, Michal Barok on mandolin, and Anton Naroda on bass. Gulley says [...]
Flatpickers and aficionados of dreadnaught guitars take note. C.F. Martin & Co.has introduced a number of prewar replicas - copies of their own vintage classics - among their Authentic Series instruments. During last month's NAMM show in Anaheim, CA, Martin unveiled 2 D-28 models, plus a D-18, a D-45 and an OM-18 in the Authentic [...]
These fine photos of The Del McCoury Band were taken by Todd Powers at the Princess Theatre in Decatur, AL on February 14. You can see more of Todd's concert photos online.
This reflection on the Bluegrass Album band reunion in Asheville is a contribution from Alan Tompkins, prominent Texas bluegrass musician, impresario, and radio host. Mid-February weather in Dallas is usually great, some of the best each year, and not something I would normally leave (voluntarily) for a colder climate. But when Bluegrass Today posted that [...]
The title track of the upcoming Expedition Show album, Stormy Horizons, is released today to bluegrass radio. It's their revised arrangement of a Jim & Jesse classic from 1960, with a decided Louvin Brothers vibe. The 12-track project will include new songs from band members Blake Williams, Wayne Southards, and Alex Hibbitts, along with a number [...]