Like so many bluegrass artists during the recent pandemic shutdowns, Jake Workman, hot shot guitar slinger with Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, turned his attention to offering online instruction when work was scarce. Now that touring and live performance is back
Red Rover is the latest single to drop from Audie Blaylock, one from his upcoming project with 615 Hideaway Records. Like many of his recent releases, this one was written by long time bassist, Reed Jones, who says that it was
Bonfire Music has a second single for the South Carolina, husband and wife duo of Andrew Crawford & Brandi Colt. It's a dark, minor key number called Gamblers and Gypsies, which Crawford wrote with Adam Comstock. Andrew and Brandi sang their
Scott Memmer, who runs the Charmed Life Guitar Picks company in Los Angeles, has introduced a new set of items to their high quality collection of synthetic material flatpicks. This special edition of picks are dedicated to the preservation of sea
Americana and alt-country hero Robbie Fulks has reached back to his bluegrass roots for his next album, appropriately titled, Bluegrass Vacation. To support his new songs, he has surrounded himself some of our music's brightest lights, with support from Sam
Rebel Records has released a music video today for Larry Sparks and his current single, Mama's Apron Strings. It comes just ahead of the next album for Sparks, surely one of the most beloved and enduring artists in the history of
Like many other bluegrass entertainers, Kim Robins has been thinking for some time about how she could stay active in the business, without having to travel across the country. A successful Pinecastle recording artist, she has been involved in performing
Sad news for bluegrass lovers in upstate New York. The 2023 Tug Hill Bluegrass Festival in Lowville, NY has been cancelled, and the status of the event going forward is uncertain. For the past 15 years, the festival has been held
Mountain Home Music has a new single for Chris Jones & The Night Drivers, continuing in their signature style of thoughtful, understated songs that exemplify what's best in contemporary bluegrass. The Price of Falling is another that Jones has written, about
The International Bluegrass Music Association has opened the application process for participation in two big parts of their annual World of Bluegrass convention, held September 26-30 in Raleigh, NC. The Kids on Bluegrass program is an opportunity for young pickers and
