The 2013 West Virginia Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony is scheduled for November 16, 2023 at Charleston's Culture Center Theater. This fifth class of inductees contains three artists beloved by bluegrass fans: The Goins Brothers, and Tim O'Brien. Melvin Goins has
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Simple Little Town video from Unspoken Tradition
Unspoken Tradition has created a music video for the title track from their debut album, Simple Little Town, released on their own Coyote Ridge label. The band hails from western North Carolina and was formed in 2008 by guitarist Audie McGinnis, banjo
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Congratulations to Banjo NewsLetter
Today is a big day for the venerable Banjo NewsLetter. With their November 2013 issue, their 481st, the monthly magazine celebrates 40 years of continuous publication. The cover depicts BNL's publishers, Spencer and Donald Nitchie, who continue to manage the only print
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Special Bluegrass Weather Report for Halloween
Here's our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with an Extra Special Halloween edition of the Bluegrass Weather Report. Boo!
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Mountain Twerker video in production
I suppose it was inevitable. A music video for Mountain Twerker by The Darrell Brothers has been shot and is currently being edited for release. It will more fully explicate the story, which had to be told, of their sainted grandmother
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American Pickers video from The Grascals
Mountain Home has released a debut music video for their upcoming album for The Grascals, When I Get My Pay. The song featured here is a tribute written for one of Grascal Jamie Johnson's favorite television programs, American Pickers, for which
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Alan Jackson et al on Letterman
If you missed Alan Jackson and his all-star band last night on The Late Show with David Letterman - or just want to watch it again - the video is embedded below. He performed Blacktop from his current release, The Bluegrass
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Lindsay Lou talks Flatbellys
One of the more interesting young bands plying their trade along the edges of bluegrass, Americana and contemporary pop music is Lindsay Lou & The Flatbellys. The group is based in Michigan, but tours extensively across the US. Their curious name
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Alan Jackson takes his bluegrass to New York City
New York City? That's right, folks. Alan Jackson is traveling to New York with his Bluegrass Album band to perform music from his new record at a concert tonight at Carnegie Hall. Assisting will be the same bluegrass all-stars who tracked
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The Roys win Bluegrass ICM award
At last night's 19th annual Inspirational Country Music Awards in Nashville, The Roys were chosen as Inspirational Bluegrass Artist for 2013, an honor they have received for the past three years running. The brother/sister duet team play contemporary bluegrass with a










