Charlottesville, VA singer and songwriter Kathryn Caine has released her latest album, When I Was His Wife. It contains 12 of her new songs, along with bluegrass/country accompaniment from Andy Thacker on guitar and mandolin, Tom Hogge on banjo, Darrell Muller
I spoke yesterday with California banjo player Bill Evans as he was driving north from the Bay Area to do shows this weekend in Washington and Oregon. Both tonight (6/1) in Seattle, and Saturday in Bend, will find him doing
Funeral services for Doc Watson will be held this weekend in Deep Gap, NC at the Laurel Springs Baptist Church. Doc's body will lie in state on Sunday (6/3) from 2:00-3:00 p.m. (EDT), with the funeral to follow. Laurel Springs Pastor Larry
If you missed the live Goat Rodeo Sessions concert that was broadcast on PBS May 25 - or if you would like to see it again - the video is now available online. The show was recorded live at the House
Gary Hultman of Birchdale, MN has been announced as the winner of the Harlow resonator guitar raffle which was conducted recently to benefit the Fayette County Humane Society in Ohio. Joe Mullins drew the winning ticket at MyClassicCountry in nearby Xenia from among the
Bluegrass Today's Terry Herd spent several days last week in Branson, MO at the Bluegrass & BBQ festival at Silver Dollar City. While there, he recorded a number of interviews which will run in June on his syndicated radio program, Into
Fred Robbins, one of bluegrass music's most diligent archivists, has assembled five stage recordings from Doc Watson on his web site. These are all contributions from Ken Landreth, captured between 1969 and '71. Younger festival goers may not know that during
Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out will host a 20th Anniversary concert this Saturday (6/2) at Cumberland Caverns in McMinnville, TN, the site of the Bluegrass Underground radio and television tapings. The concert will be filmed for a live DVD which
Here's a new music video from Michigan's most cleverly named bluegrass band, Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys. It's for the song All Day, from their upcoming album Release Your Shrouds, set for a June 25 release. They recorded the video live
Canada's Spinney Brothers encountered a hazard to navigation last night when they had almost made it home from several dates in the US. One of the furry woodland creatures stepped out into the road and nearly put an end to the
