• Why Did You Wander video from The Earls

    Rounder has released a video from Rattle & Roar, their upcoming sophomore release from bluegrass supergroup, The Earls Of Leicester. It's for the Flatt & Scruggs classic, Why Did You Wander, one written by Lester Flatt and Bill Monroe, and recorded

  • Stanley funeral to be broadcast on WYMT

    WYMT, the CBS television affiliate in Hazard, KY, has announced that they will be broadcasting Ralph Stanley's funeral services tomorrow evening (6/28) starting at 6:00 p.m. (EDT). Plans for the celebration of Dr. Stanley's life are as follows: The family will receive

  • Ralph Stanley at MerleFest 2014

    We heard this morning from R. B. Powell,from Lewistown, PA, a banjo picker and promoter of scholarships for young musicians.   He shared this video he had shot of Ralph Stanley during MerleFest 2014 at the Creekside Stage as part of the

  • Bluegrass legends digging in the dirt

    At yesterday's official groundbreaking for the new headquarters of the International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY, bluegrass royalty was on hand to help disturb the soil. Jesse McReynolds, Larry Sparks, Del McCoury, Eddie Adcock, and J.D. Crowe donned their work

  • Moron Brothers live on Facebook tonight

    After last night's sad news about the passing of Ralph Stanley, perhaps what we all need today is a good laugh. And what would be better than some good ol', down home bluegrass comedy from The Moron Brothers? Burley and Lardo

  • Run Away video from Cody Hull

    If the name Cody Hull sounds familiar, there's a good reason. He's the older brother of bluegrass/Americana darling Sierra Hull, and the two grew up playing bluegrass together as youngsters. And like his little sis, Cody has embarked on a career

  • Grasstowne at Rockahock ’16

    If you haven't caught the current edition of Alan Bibey & Grasstowne this season, they've posted this live video from Rockahock Bluegrass in Lenexa, VA. Bibey is still entrenched in the driver's seat, with Greg Luck on guitar, Gena Britt on

  • WGVU covers Charlotte Bluegrass Festival

    Bill Warren wasn't the only only covering the 2016 Charlotte Bluegrass Music Festival last week in Michigan. Public television station WGVU sent Patrick Center to cover the festivities for the station's Newsmakers program. Center spoke with Wes Pettinger, who promotes the festival, and several of