Minnesota's Sawtooth Brothers have released a video for the title track of their upcoming debut album, One More Flight. The band does feature a two pairs of brothers, but their names are actually Birtzer and Moravec. Clint Birtzer plays guitar and brother Luke
Nashville's Music City Roots is given over tonight to a 70th birthday celebration and pickin' party for John McEuen. It appears to be a big time planned to help celebrate the banjo picker and multi-instrumentalist who has spent 50 years
Last night, Ricky Skaggs was a special guest on NBC television's hit singing competition show, The Voice. It was the finale program of the ninth season, and Ricky was invited following a statement by competitor Emily Ann Roberts that he
National Media Services has released its annual Christmas album for 2015. Each Fall, the company chooses one of their loyal customers to record a special holiday record, which NMS uses in its own Christmas gift packages for clients, and also
Blue Mafia has announced today that Cody Looper, who had spent the past five years on banjo with the band, is leaving the group to pursue another musical opportunity. Coming on board in January to play the five will be Indiana native
Regular readers know that this has been a very big year for Mountain Faith, a bluegrass band from the small North Carolina town of Sylva, who have been going nowhere but up since their summer run on NBC TV's America's
Sell out crowds enjoyed the holidays early in Pigeon Forge, TN with the Christmas in the Smokies Bluegrass Festival, December 9-12. Lorraine Jordan and Carolina Road served as the host band and Royce Jordan returned as emcee for the 19th annual
Belgian bluegrassers Suncourt Ramblers have released a fun Christmas video. It's their version of The Beatles' Everywhere It's Christmas, filmed where else... in a shopping mall! The Ramblers are Jos Maesen on reso-guitar, Hans Wolters on banjo, David Bammens on mandolin, Bert Peyffers on
Hamilton County Ramblers are a relatively new bluegrass group, based in Chattanooga, TN, and composed of veteran bluegrass performers with a wide range in age and interests. What they share is what matters, however: a passion for thoughtful, contemporary bluegrass played
KCA Artists in Nashville, formerly Keith Case & Associates, has announced the signing of New England's Lonely Heartstring Band to the agency for exclusive representation. The group has been steadily on the rise since their somewhat accidental inception three years ago.
