Rural Rhythm Records has released a first single for their upcoming project for Tim Crouch and Dennis Crouch, produced in collaboration with Engelhardt Music Group in Nashville. The Arkansas brothers are veteran grassers of many years, Tim on the fiddle and Dennis
To announce the release of their debut, self-titled album later this year, Colorado's Meadow Mountain drops a first single this week which we are delighted to premiere. If you've not heard the name before, it's only because they are a relatively
Judy Carrier passed away on July 30, 2018 in Portland, TN. She was 76 years old, and had suffered from Alzheimer's Disease during her last few years. Born in Ludlow, MA, on June 23, 1942, Judith Ann Reed was a bluegrass
Today is a big day for northwest Florida singing sensation Amanda Cook. The first single from her upcoming sophomore effort with Mountain Fever Records has been released to radio, and she has just signed to work with Wilson Pickins Promotions for
Jr Williams, in the hospital on Wednesday, and getting the oil changed on Thursday Jr Williams, the gregarious banjo player with NewTown spent the past two days in the hospital getting a pacemaker installed. He tells us that his heart rate had
Beg Steal or Borrow competes in the 2018 Thomas Point Beach band competition - photo by Dale Cahill “Beg, steal, or borrow two nickels or a dime and call me on the phone.” These lyrics of Peter Rowan, from the groundbreaking
Rudi Ekstein photo by Sandlin Gaither Rudi Ekstein has a spent his entire career in bluegrass music, most of it on the "other side" of the microphone. A fine mandolinist, as evidenced by his new album, Carolina Chimes, much of his work
Banjo virtuoso Tom McKinney passed away peacefully at the CarePartners Hospice Center, Asheville on Friday morning, August 31, 2018. He was 76 years old. Thomas Haynes (Tom) McKinney III was born on November 25, 1941, in Orange County, Florida, was a
Billy Blue Records, Nashville's newest bluegrass label, has signed New Hampshire songwriter, Rick Lang, and will release his next all-star Gospel project later this year. Gonna Sing, Gonna Shout will contain vocal performances from a wide range of prominent bluegrass artists on
The Country Gentlemen Tribute Band has announced the return of a former member. Eric Troutman, who played bass for the group from 2011 until 2013, is returning to his old spot. The band was formed in 2004 when Bill Yates, who
