Mountain Home Music has another single for The Gina Furtado Project, one the banjo player and band leader wrote about an uncomfortable interaction she experienced in her personal life. Riding is an introspective look at her own interior sentiments when something
Author: John Lawless
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Country Christmas video from Sierra Hull
Sierra Hull has released a limited edition 7'' vinyl Christmas record called Holiday Favorites Vol 1, with two new tracks for the 2024 season. For the A side she's chosen Country Christmas, a classic from Loretta Lynn's first Christmas album in
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It Wasn’t His Child video from Darin & Brooke
Darin & Brooke Aldridge have put together a Christmas video for one of the songs from their Hometown Holiday album from 2023. It Wasn't His Child comes from Skip Ewing, a retelling of the Christ story as it must have appeared
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Little Roy makes a young banjo picker’s day
No one reading this is likely to need reminding of the kindness of bluegrass artists towards their audience. No other musical format experiences the sort of closeness and availability that bluegrass fans come to expect, with most of our top
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Oh, Didn’t They Ramble wins Association for Recorded Sound Collection award
Oh, Didn't They Ramble: Rounder Records and the Transformation of American Roots Music, a book from David Menconi whose title perfectly describes its content, has been singled out for a Certificate of Merit by the Association for Recorded Sound Collections. The
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2025 SPBGMA Award nominees
The Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America, known familiarly by the acronym SPBGMA, has announced the nominees for their 2025 Bluegrass Music Awards. Votes are tallied and winners named during the organization's annual convention, held at the
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Marshall Brickman passes
Marshall Brickman, a seminal figure in the development of what is now known as melodic style banjo, died on November 29 at 85 years of age. Though perhaps more celebrated for his career in film, writing screenplays for a number of
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Claire Ratliff to PLA Media in Nashville
Claire Ratliff, one of the more prominent and enduring publicists working in bluegrass music, has accepted a position as Senior Publicist with PLA Media, a full service public relations and marketing company in Nashville. For the past 20 years Ratliff had
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Christmas In My Mountain Home from Tina Adair
Engelhardt Music Group has an entry among the bluegrass Christmas offerings for 2024, a new release from Tina Adair called Christmas In My Mountain Home. It's a charming song that should stir up all sorts of memories of the holidays
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Old Richmond Road from Larry Cordle
Larry and Wanda Cordle with You Know Who Old Richmond Road is Larry Cordle's latest single release, a song he wrote with Amanda Martin about his favorite person. "I wrote it for my wife, Wanda, who is from Clay's Ferry, Kentucky, which










