The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the newest members of their Board of Directors, decided in a recent vote of the membership. Each Director is elected for a term of three years, and can serve two consecutive terms. Directors are
Author: John Lawless
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Video Premiere: Return To Me Someday from Joe Hott
615 Hideaway Records has a new single today for West Virginia bluegrass artist Joe Hott, and we are delighted to premiere the music video here at Bluegrass Today. It's for Return To Me Someday, written by Glen Duncan, Adam Engelhardt and
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Riding the Boston and Maine from Nick Dumas
Skyline Records has a second single today for bluegrass artist Nick Dumas, formerly mandolinist/vocalist with Special Consensus. Dumas left Special C when he married, and is now running a music and event center in Sturgeon Bay, WI with his wife. But
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On the Roof of the World drops from Blue Highway
Blue Highway has a well-earned reputation for consistently choosing and recording the very finest new material introduced in the bluegrass genre. With four of the five members on board for the band's entire run of nearly thirty years, three of
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Crowe Fest launches in Kentucky at the end of August
We all knew it was bound to happen, and so it has come to pass. A new bluegras festival is launching this summer to honor the music and the memory of the great J.D. Crowe. Dubbed Crowe Fest, its first iteration
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Track Premiere: What Kind of Fool Are You from Benson
Tomorrow is the release day for a new Mountain Home Music single from Benson, the husband-and-wife duo of mandolinist Wayne Benson of IIIrd Tyme Out and banjoist Kristin Scott Benson of The Grascals. Despite a marriage of many years between two
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Route 55 from The Earl Brothers
The Earl Brothers have released a new single, Route 55, a hypnotic banjo driven number in keeping with the description of their music as Hillbilly Twang. The Brothers are in fact one person, with the music emanating from the mind of
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Songs From The Road Band reaches back to Elvis and Suspicious Minds
For their latest release, Songs From The Road Band has reached back to the Vegas days of Elvis Presley and Suspicious Minds, one of the most popular songs from the autumn of the Big E's career in 1969. Though it may
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Rufus Thames and RJ Thames & Co Guitars
It's been said many times that we are living in a golden age of luthiery, with a good many exceptional stringed instruments being made all over the world. In bluegrass, we are quite fortunate to see small shop builders of
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Up There on the Hillside from Junior Sisk
Junior Sisk - photo © Laci Mack Mountain Fever Records has a new single from Junior Sisk, a real mountain murder ballad called Up There On The Hillside, the third release from his upcoming album, Lost & Alone, expected later in










