Mountain Fever Records has a new single next week for Jackson Hollow, a song written by Jerry Salley, Leslie Satcher, and Melba Montgomery called Look Who's Talking Now. It releases on March 15, but our readers are getting an advance listen here today. This track
Just last summer we were introducing everyone to an exciting new group, The Tennessee Bluegrass Band, which included several of the most promising young artists in our business. They were swiftly signed by Billy Blue Records who swept them into the
Dark Shadow Recording has a new single today from Laura Orshaw, a country-style duet with Nashville guitarist/singer Trey Hensley. Laura plays fiddle with The Po' Ramblin' Boys, and this single comes from her upcoming solo project which features her as both
A fair criticism of the International Bluegrass Music Association that has been leveled for many years is that, despite having the word "international" in its name, the organization is in effect fully dominated by artists and business people in the
Pennsylvania has lost one of its beloved bluegrass figures as longtime performer and record company owner, Dick Trump, passed away on Monday, March 7. His son, Nick, assures us that his father passed peacefully of complications from a longtime illness at
OK... this one will generate some strong opinions. The Dead South have been a popular topic here at Bluegrass Today of late. Their unorthodox approach to traditional Appalachian music forms has won them fans worldwide, and their live shows are notorious
Mountain Fever Records has a new single today from Volume Five, one written and sung by fiddler Glen Harrell. What I Didn't Say is a poignant and highly affecting song he put together about perhaps the worst thing any of us
WMOT 89.5 FM, listener supported public radio in Middle Tennessee, is launching a new show that should be of interest to our readers, featuring a couple of familiar voices on the roots music scene. The Old Fashioned, named for the classic
One of the great charms of bluegrass music is the fact that much of the audience, as well as the people who work in support of the bluegrass industry, are actually musicians themselves. The folks who book and promote your
Having just celebrated his 80th birthday, bluegrass music's Energizer Bunny, Little Roy Lewis, shows absolutely no signs of slowing down, as evidenced by today's announcement that his touring act with Lizzy Long, The Little Roy & Lizzy Show, has just
