During the 15 years we have been writing online, we have seen bluegrass use of music videos grow exponentially, from almost nonexistent in 2004 to a standard part of the promotional efforts for new recordings in 2019. During that time,
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Cold video premiere from Breaking Grass
Mountain Fever Records has just released a new video from Breaking Grass, the title cut from their recent album, Cold. The lyrics and the video tell the story of a loving young couple, overjoyed to move into their first house, but
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Is it Jason Barie… or is it Superman?
Jason Barie, the young fiddler with Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers, has put together a clever little video to promote his upcoming album release. Pieces, due September 6 on Billy Blue Records, will be Jason's third solo project, and mixes
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Simple Things video from Christian Davis
Christian Davis has released a lyric video for one of the songs on his current album, The Big Picture. It's a song called Simple Things, which extols the virtues of pulling back a bit from our high tech, fast-paced lifestyle, produced
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Del and Jim to host the 2019 IBMA Awards show
The IBMA has announced today that Del McCoury and Jim Lauderdale will serve as hosts for the 2019 International Bluegrass Music Awards show. This 30th annual edition of the awards show, which involves live musical performances, plus the announcement and distribution
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Some patriotic music for your 4th
When the Independence Day celebration rolls around each year, we can always count on our bluegrass instrumentalists to come through with some patriotic music for us all to enjoy. Here are a couple that put some banjo and fiddle into the
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Ghost Town video from Aubrey Eisenman & The Clydes
Travianna Records has released a new music from Aubrey Eisenman & The Clydes for Ghost Town, one of the songs on their current release, Bowerbird. As you might guess from the title, it's a bit of an eerie song, a vibe
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Roots Collective brings the grass to the UK on Wycombe Sound
If you are a bluegrass lover outside of the United States or Canada, you don't have as many options for hearing new bluegrass as we do here at home. There are a number of Internet-based networks that broadcast 24/7 worldwide,
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Aynsley Plays Kenny on social media in July
We've enthused several times about Aynsley Porchak, the talented young fiddler with Carolina Blue. This recent graduate of the bluegrass program at East Tennessee State University is an Ontario native, and a professional performer, who won both the US and
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Roanoke Fiddle & Banjo Club celebrates 50 years
Bluegrass associations and clubs are often the glue that holds a community of pickers and fans together, and where you find a strong following for the music, you'll usually also find a strong circle of people who work to keep










