• Grascals, Grascals, Grascals…

    If it seems like The Grascals are everywhere these days... well maybe it's because they are. They are showing up TV and radio every few days, and there are two more chances to catch them coming up. The guys will be

  • Dan Tyminski on XM

    Though Kyle Cantrell is taking Labor Day off at XM's Bluegrass Junction, he has pre-programmed a new show to start this afternoon (9/1). At 3:00 p.m. (EDT), you can hear a track-by-track run-through of Dan Tyminski's recent Wheels album, with Dan

  • Baseball and bluegrass

    MLB.com, the official site of Major League Baseball, has noticed the theme of The Gibson Brothers' recent Sugar Hill release. The title track, Iron & Diamonds, tells an autobiographical story of where the brothers grew up in Lyon Mountain, NY

  • Steeldrivers on Bluegrass Underground

    Bluegrass Underground, the new live performance radio show we posted about last month, debuts tonight (8/29) on WSM. The show features a live performance by The Steeldrivers, recorded August 16 more than 300 feet underground at Cumberland Caverns in McMinnville,

  • Grascals on WGN

    The Grascals will be performing live today (8/29) on the News at Noon program on Chicago's WGN TV. WGN is carried on most US basic cable packages and many satellite packages as well. They will be highlighting songs from their new

  • Father Of Bluegrass Music on DVD

    Some of our readers may have seen a video documentary on Bill Monroe in the mid 1990s called Bill Monroe - Father Of Bluegrass Music. It aired on several PBS affiliate stations and The Nashville Network (TNN), and was briefly

  • Thile-Meyer CD in September

    Nonesuch is set to release a CD/DVD combo project from Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile, titled Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile. The CD includes 12 new instrumental compositions the two have c0-written, performed with Thile on mandolin and Meyer on bass. The

  • Tennessee Shines on WDVX

    Tennessee Shines is a new live music radio show which debuts tonight (8/27) on WDVX, broadcasting at 89.9 FM in Knoxville, TN and via live audio streaming at wdvx.xom. The two hour show will be hosted by Jim Lauderdale and

  • Wright Kids on America’s Got Talent

    We posted a couple of months ago about The Wright Kids, a trio of young bluegrass pickers who have been selected to compete in the third season of NBC's hugely popular show, America's Got Talent. The Wright Kids are just that