Organic Records, a division of Crossroads Label Group in Arden, NC, has announced the signing of Tellico, from nearby Asheville. The quartet is based on the singing and songwriting of southwest Virginia native Anya Hinkle, and the music she has created
Nashville songwriters Justin Hiltner and Jon Weisberger have released a single from their upcoming joint project, Watch It Burn. The dup is perhaps an unlikely pairing, with Weisberger a seasoned bluegrass hand, playing bass for many years with Chris Jones &
Compass Records has released a music video to highlight their new album, Whorls, from Kittel & Co., surely among the most exciting young string bands to form in recent years. Before people had heard the first note from this bunch,
Ralph Stanley II takes the first look at the Ralph Stanley exhibit - photo by Jason Davis/Getty Images Last Thursday, July 12, the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Nashville celebrated the opening of their new Ralph Stanley exhibit,
Another new single today from Mountain Home Music Company, the latest track release from The Grascals. This time, it's a reworked version The Turtles classic from 1967, Happy Together. Grassed up a bit, John Bryan sings the lead vocals bringing back
One of the most highly-anticipated bluegrass records of the year, Rhonda Vincent with Bluegrass Legends - Live At The Ryman, is officially available today. It's just as the title describes, a concert recording of Rhonda and her crack band, with guest
We have a busy Friday in store, with new music to share from three popular bluegrass artists. First up is Chris Jones & The Night Drivers with a new single, Who You Want Me To Be, written by Jones and his new
If you spend any time at all on Facebook, or have someone in your household who does, you will surely be aware of the ongoing law enforcement lip sync challenge. Individual officers and groups of officers are goading one another
D'Addario has introduced two new strings sets for mandolinists, using the monel alloy wrap that is favored by many fans of the vintage tone. Monel is a nickel/copper alloy that looks like nickel, and is used to wrap the plain
The Earl Scruggs Center in Shelby, NC has become more than a museum and cultural hub for the people of Cleveland County since it opened in 2014. Of course it is the official repository for many of the great man's
