The Country Music Association of Australia has announced the nominees for their 2026 Toyota Golden Guitar Awards. These have been awarded annually since 1973 to recognise, celebrate and honor excellence and outstanding achievement in Australian country music. The island nation has
Huckleberry Records has a new music for Rebekah Speer and her current single, Needle In The Heart of West Virginia, set for release tomorrow. They have graciously offered it to our readers a day early, and we are delighted to
Rick Dollar, host of the syndicated radio program and podcast, The Rick Dollar Show, has announced a partnership with Randy Wood Guitars & Pickin' Parlor in Bloomingdale, GA. Wood is a builder of fine, professional-grade guitars and mandolins, who also
New music from Blue Highway! That's always worthy of your attention, even now in their 31st year as a touring and recording outfit. Today Down The Road Records has released Muddy Shoes, written by mandolinist Shawn Lane and his frequent co-writer,
The Boston Bluegrass Union, responsible for promoting bluegrass music throughout the wide-ranging Boston area, as well as putting on the beloved Joe Val Bluegrass Festival, has announced the renaming of their annual awards. Long known as the BBU Heritage Awards, their
Pinecastle Records has a new single from a perennial bluegrass favorite, Dale Ann Bradley, a captivating story song about a beautiful young woman whose fate was sealed by scheming men. It's called Mary's Rock, a mid-tempo burner written by Ellen Britton and Will Hopkins,
Veteran guitar master Jeff Autry has released a new single with Huckleberry Records, a jazzy, new acoustic-style instrumental number he wrote called King of Tripoli. We all know Jeff's bluegrass playing through his participation on the many Scott Vestal projects, Bluegrass
Caleb Shifflett, former guitarist with Ralph Stanley II & The Clinch Mountain Boys, and Reagan Hagy, whose family runs the Bristol Bluegrass Spring Fest in Bristol, VA, were married on November 15. The wedding was held at the Middle Fork
Cindy Baucom has been a popular figure i n the bluegrass world for some time. Serving as the host of the syndicated weekly radio program, Knee Deep in Bluegrass, she reaches music lovers all over the country with new and
Mountain Home Music has a new single for Eighteen Mile, the young bluegrass gospel group from South Carolina recently signed to the label. In fact, this is only their second single release, following Above The Clouds, which has sat atop
