Top Row: Jeremy Westby (2911 Media), Rush Davenport, Frank Wing, (Reliant Talent Agency), Terry Calogne (Richards & Southern), Josiah Tyree, Kody Norris, Mary Rachel Nalley-Norris, Charlie Lowman (The Kody Norris Show), Holly Bonnette (HB Entertainment), Scott Sexton (2911 Media), Scott Heuerman
Mother Mountain Records is the latest entry into the bluegrass business, a small western Virginia-based label owned and operated by Jeff Kennedy. They have just released their first recording, a single by a young vocalist who Jeff discovered in a 4H
615 Hideaway Records has released their first single with Rock Hearts, since signing them to a recording contract last month. The southern New England grassers will produce multiple projects for the Nashville label. For their debut the band has chosen Wanderlust,
Pinecastle Records has released a new single today for Nick Chandler & Delivered, his first recording with the newly-configured band. Over the past few months Nick has brought guitarist Bobby Powell and banjo player Jamie Sparks into the group. Both bring
Attention diehard fans of the great Larry Sparks. He will be performing at Nashville's Station Inn on September 24. And why is this such a big deal? Well, the concert (two shows) is on the eve of the legendary bluegrass singer's
D'Addario has announced that their popular acoustic guitar and mandolin strings, the coated XS series, are now available in 80/20 as well as phosphor bronze. Ever since the phosphor bronze sets have become favored by acoustic players, people have been asking
Jeremy Garrett, dynamic fiddler, vocalist, and songwriter with Infamous Stringdusters, has a music video for his current single with Organic Records, I Am The River Wild. For nearly the entire time Garrett has been with the 'Dusters, he has pursued a
Mason Brewer, mandolinist with Gary Brewer & The Kentucky Ramblers, was married to Rosemary Hall this past weekend. Their wedding was held August 14 on the Brewer Family Farm in Kentucky. Mason and Rosemary met online in 2020. Rosemary is a multi-instrumentalist
Dark Shadow Recording has a new single from Becky Buller this week, her take on the James Taylor classic, Millworker, from 1979. The song was a departure for Taylor, in that it was based loosely on historical interviews about working conditions in
Jacks Hinshelwood, noted guitarist and former director of Virginia's Crooked Road, has teamed up with ETSU professor of Appalachian Studies and Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies, Ted Olson, to create a special touring musical program to celebrate the 100th
