• Black River video from Sierra Hull

    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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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