Gordon Castelnero and David L. Russell at the Earl Scruggs Center If you have, or have been meaning to pick up a copy of Earl Scruggs - Banjo Icon by Gordon Castelnero and David L. Russell, the first comprehensive biography of
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New ride for Dennis Jones
Dennis Jones, MC at the 2011 Darin & Brooke Aldridge Bluegrass Festival in Cherryville, NC - photo © Ted Lehmann Folks in western North Carolina know Dennis Jones as a bluegrass radio personality at WNCW in Spindale. His popular Goin' Across
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Roy Clark exhibit at the American Banjo Museum
The American Banjo Museum in Oklahoma City has announced the opening this week of America’s Super Picker - Roy Clark, their exhibit showcasing the career of the popular multi-instrumentalist and singer from Virginia. Many music fans in the US know
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Flatt Lonesome live on Periscope
Flatt Lonesome will be doing a live Periscope session this evening prior to their performance tonight on the Grand Ole Opry. They'll put on a short mini-concert back stage which anyone who has the app installed can watch at no
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Becky Buller video Speakin’ To That Mountain
Dark Shadow Recording offers a first look and listen to the next album from Becky Buller and her band in this new music video for Speakin' To That Mountain. It's a bluesy Gospel number about the power of faith that
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Flashback Friday #2 – Foxhounds and Fiddles
For the second edition of Flashback Fridays, the guys have sent along a live performance video of the title track from their upcoming debut album, Foxhounds and Fiddles. We'll be counting down each week with a new video on Fridays,
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IBMA Awards eligibility for 2017
It’s that time of year again, when the International Bluegrass Music Association asks for your help! Help with identifying eligible recordings for the 2017 IBMA Awards, that is. In order to accurately represent as much of the bluegrass world as
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Reno Brothers reunite for RenoFest 2017
Bluegrass fans of a more recent vintage may not remember The Reno Brothers, who were regular performers on the circuit in the 1980s and '90s. They were extremely popular for their hilarious stage show, their strong harmony singing, and for
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Bluegrass Pride float in San Francisco
At last year’s World of Bluegrass, the unofficial theme of inclusion and diversity, which provided performance and presentation opportunities for a number of women, people of color, and members of the LGBTQ community, among other minorities in the traditional and
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Far Away video from The Snyder Family
Mountain Home has released a live music video for Far Away, the first single from their upcoming album for The Snyder Family, The Life We Know. We had premiered the audio track last month, and now we can see them










