One of the most anticipated new records of 2016 has got to be Sierra Hull's upcoming Weighted Mind, due January 29 from Rounder. With five years between this and her last project, fans of the 24 year old singer, songwriter, and
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Prescription Bluegrass radio goes silent
Brian McNeal, bluegrass blogger, newsman, and radio host, has announced that he is hanging up one of those hats as we enter 2016. While he will continue to manage his web presence with Prescription Bluegrass online, he will no longer
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The Ballad Of Flem Galloway – Carolina Blue
Carolina Blue, from Brevard, NC, has a new music video. It's for The Ballad Of Flem Galloway, a true story song from the Civil War written by band members Bobby Powell and Timmy Jones. Galloway was a Confederate soldier who fought in several
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Two big milestones for Chris Jones this week
2016 is starting off with a bang for Chris Jones. This week marks the release of his new music video, for One Night In Paducah from his current Mountain Home project, Run Away Tonight, and a very special milestone for his
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Music du jour from Matt Flinner Trio
With a new CD set to hit later this month, Matt Flinner has created this video to explain what he and his trio are up to these days with their concept of music du jour. The guys have challenged themselves
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IBMA Facebook page hacked
The official Facebook page of the International Bluegrass Music Association has been maliciously hacked. Someone commandeered the account on Sunday and has removed administrator access for the IBMA staff. In short, the organization is now unable to manage the account, and
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2015 Bluegrass Radio Airplay Chart
Here again is our annual recounting of the Bluegrass Today Weekly Airplay Chart, showing the Top 30 songs played during 2015 based on total spins from bluegrass radio. It's a great mix of new songs from our music's top writers, along with
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Hymns album coming from Corey Hensley
Corey Hensley, former vocalist with Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, has a new album of Gospel music due out in a few days. Entitled simply, Hymns, it is a true solo project featuring Corey's voice with basic guitar or piano accompaniment. He
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Roanoke video from Twisted Pine
What...? Another young bluegrass band in Boston formed when they met as Berklee students? Who ever heard of such a thing! Twisted Pine isn't actually a completely new band. They've been around long enough to have won the FreshGrass and Thomas
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Compact Car video from The Darrell Brothers
They're baaaaaaaaack....... That's right, the one and only Darrell Brothers have a new song and video, set to a bluegrass beat. It's a sad and woeful tale of a redneck boy forced to drive a compact car, featuring a return of










