Full Cord Bluegrass makes their home in western Michigan, where they have been playing their original brand of modern bluegrass this past 12 years. The band was founded in the most bluegrass way possible. Guitarist Eric Langejans happened to camp right
Somebody had to be first, and it looks like it will be the SOS Music Fest in Lincolnton, GA at the end of June. When announcements first came down that all large gatherings across the country were cancelled until further notice, the
In case you missed the appearance this morning of Barry Abernathy and his family on the Today show - or might want to see it again - here is the video. The segment not only includes discussion with the Abernathy's, it
Mountain Fever Records has a new single from Colebrook Road, released this week along with a music video. This contemporary bluegrass quintet from Harrisburg, PA is led by guitarist and vocalist, Jesse Eisenbise, who is also the group's primary songwriter. He
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the first round of artists invited to showcase as part of the Bluegrass Ramble during the 2020 World of Bluegrass convention in Raleigh, NC. The annual convention, which the organization calls "the biggest week
Barry Abernathy, banjo player and vocalist with Appalachian Road Show, will be appearing tomorrow morning along with his family on the Today show. They will be on to talk about Barry and Beverly Abernathy having recently adopted a pair of siblings
The city of Boston hasn't suffered as badly as the New York/New Jersey region from the virus that struck the US in March, but they have been dealt a serious blow from which they are slowly recovering. Seeing the impact the
Jerry Salley has a new single, released in advance of his next solo album, expected in July. Long known as among Nashville's finest songwriters, Salley is a bluegrass boy at heart, and while his grass shows a strong traditional country component,
Today the International Bluegrass Music Association joined with more than 40 other music organizations in submitting a letter petitioning the US Congress to make changes to the CARES Act and the Paycheck Protection Act. Both were recently approved to assist
We continue to be impressed by the ingenuity and creativity of bluegrass artists who, faced with this sudden enforced inactivity, find ways to use their skills and talents to keep some food on the table. And with the ability to
