Given last week's loss of the great James King, it seems fitting to repost this interview we did with him during the 2014 World of Bluegrass convention in Raleigh, NC. Funeral services for King are being held today at 2:00 p.m. At
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Mountain Heart backstage at The Opry
The newest iteration of Mountain Heart got to play the Grand Ole Opry this past weekend, and used the occasion to capture their song, Have You Heard About The Old Hometown, on video backstage. Their new album, Blue Skies, includes
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Foggy Mountain Troubadour out today
Foggy Mountain Troubadour: The Life and Music of Curly Seckler a much anticipated biography by Penny Parsons is published today, Monday, May 23, 2016. It would be foolhardy to say that John Ray ‘Curly’ Seckler was a side-man; that is forgetting
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Bobby Osborne talks to Net Radio Dogs
During last month's Bobby Osborne tribute in Bristol, TN, Bobby sat down with Rick Dollar of NetRadioDogs for a fifteen minute interview about his long career in bluegrass music. Amidst the backstage craziness at the Paramount Center for the Arts, with
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Drive Myself To Drinkin’ from Po’ Ramblin’ Boys
Those Po' Ramblin' Boys have released another music video from their debut album for Randm Records, Back To The Mountains. The video is for Drive Myself To Drinkin', a Kody Norris song which they filmed live in the manufacturing facility of
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The Bluegrass Mix is down and out
While it seemed earlier this year that they had found a way to continue operating their 24/7 bluegrass music stream online, it now appears that The Bluegrass Mix is off the air for good. Station operator Roger Randolph confirmed this morning what we
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The Tide video from The Lonely Heartstring Band
Rounder Records has released a music video and a pair of singles from Deep Waters, their debut project for Boston's Lonely Heartstrings Band. The label is very high on this young band, who combine bluegrass instrumentation and techniques with original songs
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Special video from James Reams
Bluegrass balladeer James Reams has released yet another music video from his current album, Rhyme & Season. Special is a train song James has thought about recording for some time, and decided to include on this project which he uses to explore the
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Have a listen to Loose Strings
As part of our effort to introduce some of the 2016 Bluegrass Ramble acts invited by the IBMA to showcase at this year's World of Bluegrass convention, we offer today a couple of videos from Loose Strings. A few of
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Fine Times At Our House video from Kaia Kater
A good many serious bluegrass fans were surprised by some of the names on the list of IBMA's 2016 World of Bluegrass Showcase artists invited to perform at their convention in Raleigh, NC later this year. Some were new acts understandably unfamiliar










