• Jamie, Darin and Katy

    And speaking of Dailey & Vincent... They will be featured Tuesday morning (12/14) on Katy Daley's morning show on WAMU's Bluegrass Country. The celebrated duo sat for an interview with Katy last week, which she dedicated primarily to the business plan

  • Merry Christmas from Dirty Kitchen

    Here's a bluegrass twist on the 12 days of Christmas... Frank Solivan has announced that he is giving away his entire new CD, Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen as a Christmas gift for bluegrass lovers. Starting today (12/13) and running right

  • Nu-Blu… there’s an app for that

    Pinecastle's Nu-Blu has announced the debut of a free smart phone app designed especially for bluegrass lovers. It is available now for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch in the iTunes App Store. Development is nearly completed for an Andriod version, which

  • New Cuts of Bluegrass launches in January

    We reported earlier this year on the demise of Prime Cuts of Bluegrass, the bluegrass radio service operated since 1992 by Kirk and Becky Brandenberger. Their last sampler CD was mailed in July. Fortunately, a new service has arisen in their

  • Monroe-style all star concert airs live

    Attention Monroe mando maniacs... If you missed the 2010 Monroe-Style Mandolin Camp faculty concert in Owensboro, KY in September, you can catch it live tonight (12/11)at 9:00 p.m. (EST) on WINN-FM, broadcasting at 88.3 FM from Evansville, IN and via live

  • Blue Moon Rising on Blue Plate Special

    The reformed edition of Blue Moon Rising will offer a live illustration of their new sound - and material from their new Rural Rhythm CD, Strange New World - on Saturday's edition of Blue Plate Special on WDVX. The show, which

  • The Beachley & Scott Band hits the road

    We've just receive word of a new bluegrass mega-merger featuring a pair of Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver alums. Darren Beachley and Barry Scott have united to form the Beachley & Scott Band, and will take it to the streets in

  • New Charlie Sizemore CD in February

    Rounder has announced a February 15 release date for Heartache Looking For A Home, the first new album from Charlie Sizemore since 2007. In something of a departure for this former Clinch Mountain Boy turned private attorney, none of the

  • Carl Hoffman fundraiser this weekend

    We got a note this week from Ken Brown, sharing some unfortunate news from Alaska. Ken tells us that Carl Hoffman, affectionately known as the "Father of Alaskan Bluegrass," suffered a fall on the ice November 29, resulting in a