Music

When one of the hottest bluegrass acts signs with arguably the hottest bluegrass label, can anyone really be surprised? It seemed to be a matter of when, not if. When, it turns out, is today, with the announcement that Darin &

Wes Corbett, banjo player with the Sam Bush Band, has a banjo solo project coming December 4 called Cascade. He has graciously agreed to let us share the first single today, Mary Evelyn, a highly lyrical banjo tune he recorded with

Mountain Home Music Company has announced the signing of North Carolina banjoist Tray Wellington to the label. Still a student in the Bluegrass, Old Time & Country Music Studies program at ETSU, Tray has already established himself as a creative and

On the list of recipients for the 2020 Governor's Awards in the Arts from Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear, are two figures prominent in our music world. Country and bluegrass singer/songwriter Tom T. Hall, and Michael Johnathon, host of the popular

East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, perhaps the first major state school to offer a degree in Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country Music Studies, has announced a new concentration. Starting with the Fall 2021 semester, students within the Bluegrass, Old

Milwaukee has been in the news quite a bit this year, and it has not all been good press. What with police shootings, rioting, and claims of election interference, this largest city in Wisconsin has seen its share of troubles.

Pinecastle Records has released a third single from Daryl Mosley's debut solo bluegrass project, The Secret of Life, highlighting both his powerful songs and spirited vocals. This time it's a song called In A Country Town, one he wrote about growing

Theo MacMillan, Chris Alderman, and Brenna MacMillan Nashville sibling bluegrass duo, Theo & Brenna, has signed with the newly-formed agency, Deluge Music Management, for exclusive management representation. Theo and Brenna MacMillan grew up in Kentucky, as two of twelve brothers and sisters. When

Bell Buckle recording artist Crandall Creek has added a new member. Fiddler Wyatt Kidd from Moundsville, WV has recently joined the band. Only 21 years old, Wyatt has been playing the fiddle since he was 9, along with most all of

Luke McKnight, lifelong bluegrass performer and grandson of mandolin master, Jesse McReynolds, has suffered from one of the less often discussed misadventures of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result of the strict restrictions throughout the US, especially during the early