Blue Highway's Jason Burleson has a new single released today, his version of the Honey Babe Blues. This is an old song, often credited to Clarence Ashley, though some musicologists believe it actually dates back to the 19th century. Despite the
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The Sun is Setting in Barrow from Milan Miller
Consistent bluegrass hitmaker Milan Miller has a new single as we begin the holiday season, one he wrote with frequent co-writer, Beth Husband. This one, The Sun is Setting in Barrow, carries an unusual topic for a bluegrass song, to wit,
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Jared Hensley to Volume Five
Volume Five has announced Jared Hensley of Weaverville, NC as their new guitarist, replacing Jacob Burleson who had been in that position for several years. An experienced pro at a young age, Jared has stints with several touring bluegrass acts under
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Two or More video from Rrinaco
Rebel Records has produced a music video for their latest single with Rrinaco, Two or More. The oddly-named outfit is a sort of alter ego for Corrina Rose Logston Stephens, fiddler and vocalist with arch-traditionalist grassers High Fidelity. She created it
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Let ’em Know I’m From Virginia – The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys with Tommy Brown
The Po' Ramblin' Boys, one of the top current traditional bluegrass bands on the circuit, have teamed up with Tommy Brown, very near the pinnacle of trad grass vocalists, for a strong new track for Sound Biscuit Records. Let 'em Know
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Laurence ‘Loren’ Postma passes
Loren Postma with Roosevelt Road Pacific northwest reso-guitarist Laurence Postma, known to friends as Loren, died on October 9 following a brief battle with cancer. He was 81 years of age. Born in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Loren moved around a good bit as
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Ricky Skaggs Christmas tour rides again
One of the most enduringly successful holiday tours in acoustic music is surely Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas. Popular over many years, like his Ricky Skaggs Family Christmas shows, the band brings a fresh bluegrass feel to a slate
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Won’t Be Long from Appalachian Road Show
Also just out today is a new single from Billy Blue Records for Appalachian Road Show, a song from Cahalen Morrison called Won't Be Long. This group has developed a sterling reputation for taking bluegrass music in different directions; not in
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Santa Claus is Coming to Town from Kody Norris
It's that time again! Christmas music is making its way to Bluegrass Today! And we start with everybody's favorite bluegrass Christmas elf, Kody Norris, and his new version of Santa Claus is Coming to Town. Can you just picture Kody and
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No-See-Um Stomp from Deanie Richardson & Kimber Ludiker
Deanie Richardson and Kimber Ludiker are not simply two of the finer fiddlers working in and around bluegrass, they each also lead award-winning all-female supergroups. Deanie fiddles with Sister Sadie, and Kimber with Della Mae, though both are also involved










