• Sneak peek from Audie Blaylock

    Audie Blaylock and Redline have been in the studio working on a new album, and have created a sneak peek video of one of the tracks. It's like your own private concert, with Audie sharing a new song written by

  • Introducing The Bluegrass Byway

    Joe Caliva is the driving force behind The Bluegrass Byway, a new podcast dedicated to the music we all love, which he hosts and produces from his Nashville studio. The weekly format includes a review of news from the previous week,

  • Pocket Full Of Keys stream from Dale Ann

    Today marks the release of Dale Ann Bradley's new Pinecastle album, Pocket Full Of Keys, and the label has offered this opportunity to stream the tracks here at Bluegrass Today. Bradley has settled comfortably into the role of bluegrass music's classiest

  • WBCM needs your CDs

    The Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol, VA is getting ready to launch their new radio station, WBCM. They've built a beautiful, modern studio, and hired a real pro in Tony Lawson to operate it. What they don't have

  • Huber Workhorse – a review

    When Steve Huber introduced his new Workhorse banjo model in 2014, it immediately called Mike Rowe to mind - the guy who's made a living on TV extolling the virtues of hard work and dirty jobs. The ones that society

  • The Kelley Gibson Story

    Sean Ackerman has a curious sort of cross-training. Prior to entering a study of child psychiatry after medical school, he was a film student at New York University, which gave him the perfect preparation for his latest project. It's a film

  • Nathan Stanley to Southern Belle Booking

    Nathan Stanley has announced that he is now being represented by Southern Belle Booking, a new agency located in North Carolina. Southern Belle is managed by principal agent Leslie Brown, whose husband is Dewey Brown, fiddler with the Clinch Mountain Boys. She

  • Jerry Douglas and Mountain Heart

    We got a note this week from Josh Shilling with Mountain Heart, telling about what a blast they had jamming and hanging out with The Earls of Leicester while they were in Utah. Are there two string bands more at

  • Sammy and Mike honor Steve Martin

    Sammy Shelor and Mike Hartgrove of Lonesome River Band were invited to perform at last night's gala honoring Steve Martin with the 43rd American Film Institute’s Life Achievement Award. They were featured onstage with comedian/actor Martin Short singing the song, Friend Of Mine. While