The Sowell Family Pickers from Hempstead, TX have released a new single today, ahead their upcoming album, Trust in the Lord. Consisting of the twin daughters and four sons of Guynn and Cindy Sowell, the family band sings uplifting bluegrass Gospel
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Larry Cordle’s Give Me Jesus coming soon
Since Larry Cordle's last CD release in 2014, All-Star Duets, he's had a rough go. A diagnosis of chronic lymphatic leukemia was delivered last spring, followed by treatment, which slowed progress on his upcoming album, an all-Gospel project called Give
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Vernon McQueen passes
(right) Vernon McQueen on guitar at The Brown County Barn (10/13/63). Jim Bessire on Bass, Roger Smith on fiddle, Gary Hedrick (hidden) on mandolin, Neil Rosenberg on banjo, and David Hedrick on banjo. Photo © Jim Peva. Vernon McQueen, one-time Blue
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Kaufman Kamp Scholarship applications due tomorrow
Once again, the Dreadnaughts Unlimited Scholarship Fund will be raffling a professional quality acoustic guitar during Steve Kaufman's 2017 Acoustic Kamps in order to fund a full scholarship for one needy picker to attend the Kamp of their choice. This year
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Tim Stafford on Safari in South Africa
Would you be inclined to travel to South Africa to see and photograph plains wildlife in their natural habitat? How about to study guitar with bluegrass master, Tim Stafford? Well... how about both? Tim will be working with Music Safari Workshops
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Ralph Stanley: Live At The Bottom Line
The founders of New York City's popular Bottom Line night club have released on CD a classic recording made by Ralph Stanley there back in 2002. Ralph Stanley: Live At The Bottom Line features the good Doctor performing many of his
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Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen on OBX
Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen have long been associated with great music and great food. Their run as bluegrass entertainment professionals has seen them reaching new goals year after year with a high-energy stage show and several successful recordings, and
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Brian Fesler to Band Of Ruhks
The Band Of Ruhks has brought its former Lonesome River Band members vibe full circle with the recent addition of Brian Fesler to the group. He has stepped in to the spot vacated by John Meyer who had played with
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Nightflyer to Wilson Pickins
Melanie Wilson with Wilson Pickins Promotions continues to snap up unaffiliated bluegrass bands across the US. She must be doing something right! The latest to join her growing roster of talent is southern Ohio's Nightflyer, who have been performing and recording
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Rod Stewart with a Touch of Bluegrass
Put this one on the list of things you didn't know you needed until you found out they existed. Larry Maglinger, a studio owner and engineer in Owensboro, KY, who is also a professional Rod Stewart impersonator, has combined his many










