When April Verch and her talented trio stopped in for a set on Lee Michael Demsey's show at WAMU's Bluegrass Country, Peter Swinburne and Aaron Levine captured this video of them performing the medley Midnight Wheeler from their current CD, The Newpart. They
Audie Blaylock and Redline have been in the studio working on a new album, and have created a sneak peek video of one of the tracks. It's like your own private concert, with Audie sharing a new song written by
Joe Caliva is the driving force behind The Bluegrass Byway, a new podcast dedicated to the music we all love, which he hosts and produces from his Nashville studio. The weekly format includes a review of news from the previous week,
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol, VA is getting ready to launch their new radio station, WBCM. They've built a beautiful, modern studio, and hired a real pro in Tony Lawson to operate it. What they don't have
Sean Ackerman has a curious sort of cross-training. Prior to entering a study of child psychiatry after medical school, he was a film student at New York University, which gave him the perfect preparation for his latest project. It's a film
Sideline is a powerful group of seasoned pros which have been getting busier and busier since this "side project" became a main gig for its members. The current edition of Sideline consists of Steve Dilling, Skip Cherryholmes, Jason Moore, Brian Aldridge,
Sammy Shelor and Mike Hartgrove of Lonesome River Band were invited to perform at last night's gala honoring Steve Martin with the 43rd American Film Institute’s Life Achievement Award. They were featured onstage with comedian/actor Martin Short singing the song, Friend Of Mine. While
Grazztrio, a Spanish string band who writes and performs original instrumental music on banjo, mandolin, and bass, have released a couple of new tunes. The group consists of Lluis Gómez on banjo, Oriol González on mandolin, and Maribel Rivero on bass. The
Rounder Records has created a lyric video for one of the songs on The Muscle Shoals Recording, their upcoming album from The Steeldrivers. It's a song written by fiddler and vocalist Tammy Rogers, and sung by guitarist Gary Nichols, reflecting on
Attention bluegrass artists in Minnesota and the upper midwest. WCMP FM-109.9 in Pine City, MN is launching a new radio program, set to feature only regional bands. Upper Midwest Bluegrass will air on Sunday mornings, and include music from groups from that part
