• Rickey Wasson

    Front man for J.D. Crowe and The New South Rickey Wasson just released his second solo effort entitled "From The Heart and Soul" this is one of the best recordings I have ever bought, then again I have a biased

  • The Fabulous Bagasse Boyz

    Well listers its true......no we're still around........I'm talking about the new CD project from The Fabulous Bagasse Boyz. That's right we've finished the graphics, the recording, mixing and mastering and it is off to the duplicaters. We are

  • CD from New Essex Bluegrass Band

    The New Essex Bluegrass Band has released its first CD, entitled Hot Off The Press. The New Essex Bluegrass Band has been in existence since 1994 and has been one of the UK's most popular traditional bluegrass acts from the beginning.

  • 2008 Bluegrass Blog Awards Poll

    Just for fun we decided to run an Awards Poll again this year. Like previous years, it mirrors the IBMA final ballot in structure and form. Five nominees in 17 categories. You may vote only once. We do require that you be a

  • ETSU photomural debuts this week

    East Tennessee State University dedicated The ETSU Walls of Time: A Bluegrass, Old-Time and Country Music Photomural earlier today, September 17. A formal ceremony was held at 12:30pm in front of Memorial Hall. Speakers included ETSU President Dr. Paul E. Stanton

  • Woman arrested for crashing jam with pumpkin

    We've all seen it happen. An all night bluegrass jam, a disgruntled neighbor, a pumpkin through a window. OK, I've never seen that happen. Here's the story. Sunday evening, somewhere in St. Joseph County, Indiana, a few friends were having an all

  • Bluegrass Gospel Project – Stowe, VT-Oct.4th

    The Concert Series to End Hunger featuring Bluegrass Gospel Project to Benefit the Vermont Foodbank Date: October 4th Location: Stowe Community Church Time: Silent Auction starts at 6pm; Showtime is 7pm Bluegrass Gospel Project, New England's premiere bluegrass band, will once

  • Widow Maker: A Heroic Story Song

    Often I enjoy listening to hard-driving fast bluegrass music, but I also appreciate a good story song. One of my favorites, featuring great harmony singing, is Widow Maker by Jimmy Martin. The song tells the story of a truck driver