Brandon Green has been a fixture in the bluegrass scene for the past few decades in West Virginia, Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina. While still in college he was performing professionally, and took a faculty position in the ETSU Bluegrass, Old-Time
A good many of our readers have become fans of The Arizona Wildflowers, a young family band from Casa Grande, AZ. The group is made up of the uniquely talented Dietrich sisters, and often their little brother and sister as
Lydia Hamby has released her debut single with Gravy Records, an imprint of Sound Biscuit Productions. It shows the young bluegrass singer, songwriter, and mandolinist in fine form on a new song she wrote, So Through With You. A recent graduate
Our friends with the Argentinian bluegrass band Estacion 39 have asked us to share a message from Buenos Aires Bluegrass, a newly-minted annual festival in the nation's capital. The festival has been successfully held for the last three years, but as
Ever since Flatt & Scruggs' triumphant concert at Carnegie Hall in 1962, that storied venue in Manhattan has been on the list of must-plays for any professional bluegrass artist. We have just learned that the Queen of Bluegrass herself, Rhonda
Like many bluegrass artists, Gary Brewer & The Kentucky Ramblers, take most of December off from touring. Brewer, who performs with his two songs, Wayne and Mason, doesn't just retreat into his warm den to spend time with the family,
Frank Evans, founding banjo player and vocalist with Toronto's Slocan Ramblers, has announced that he is leaving the band. This is not an entirely unexpected move, as Evans has been living in Nashville for some time now, making for a fairly
Many thanks to Mark Freeman of Rebel Records for sharing the fact that today is the 39th anniversary of the popular Virginia band, Big Country Bluegrass. Normally, we wait for nice, round-number commemoration years, but as today is the actual
West Virginia grassers Crandall Creek have announced a new lead singer for the band. Megan Paullet comes to them from Pittsburgh, where she has been singing in a variety of styles since giving up competitive swimming in 2014. Megan has joined
Savage Hearts, the performance and recording vehicle for prominent fiddler and instructor Annie Savage, has released a new single, a pensive instrumental titled Stillness at Appomattox. At times, Savage Hearts has been a full bluegrass band, but these days it is
