Teddy Barneycastle, superlative North Carolina bluegrass vocalist, has a new single on Huckleberry Records, He's Country, which is a tribute to fathers and mentors everywhere. We know Teddy from his genre-bending work as the leader of The Goodfellers, who recorded carefully-arranged
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Colin & Kathleen Ray introduce exciting new band
Bluegrass vocal duo, Colin & Kathleen Ray, have announced a touring and recording band, pulling three extremely talented young artists into a new single unit. The Rays, husband and wife, met studying bluegrass music in college at ETSU, both excelling as
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Catgut N’ Jugs Bluegrass Show moves to all streaming
We heard this week from Ronnie Moretz, host of the long-running bluegrass radio show, Catgut N' Jugs, in western North Carolina, to say that he has moved the program from The Highway (WMMY 106.1FM and WWMY 102.3FM) in Boone to a
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I’ve Got No Tears Left To Cry from Darren Nicholson
Mountain Home Music's latest single for Darren Nicholson is a straight ahead traditional bluegrass number he wrote with Charles Humphrey III, a moody three quarter time song called I've Got No Tears Left To Cry. Darren has been an important part
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Rick Beato interview with Alison Krauss
Rock and pop music producer, educator, and multi-instrumentalist Rick Beato has published an interview with Alison Krauss on his highly popular YouTube channel. It's a wide-ranging discussion, on technical topics that relate to her artistry, and Rick asks many probing
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Ride to Coolmara video from Reuben Agnew
From Northern Ireland comes Reuben Agnew, who we've followed for some time as a member of Cup 'O Joe with members of his talented family. He has a new album, Where You Belong, just released, and has shared a couple
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Carry Me Back To The Bluegrass – from Big Country Bluegrass
Rebel Records' new single for Big Country Bluegrass is the title track from their current project, Carry Me Back To The Bluegrass, and features the stratospheric vocals of guitarist Eddie Gill singing lead. This is the band's 21st album since being
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Bluegrass on the Snake – new festival in Idaho
Folks in southeastern Idaho will have their own bluegrass festival this September, when Bluegrass on the Snake kicks off in Jefferson County. It will be held September 5-7 at the Rigby Rodeo Grounds. The festival is the brainchild of Teresa and
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Trey Hensley makes his Opry debut
Trey Hensley on the Grand Ole Opry - photo © Chris Hollo, courtesy of the Grand Ole Opry Though he's graced the stage of the Grand Ole Opry dozens of times during his musical career, flatpicker and vocalist Trey Hensley made
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Just A Holler Over from Sister Sadie and The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys
A new single just jointly released by Sister Sadie and The Po' Ramblin' Boys is a promotional piece for the new site of the annual IBMA World of Bluegrass convention, to be held this year and for the forseeable future










