Hard core traditionalists, The Bluegrass Brothers, have released a new single from Generations, their upcoming Mountain Fever album. The song is Memories Of My Childhood, written by Danny Lamm, and sung by Donald Dowdy, who plays mandolin with the group. The original brothers
Rural Rhythm Christian has announced a July 22 release for a new Gospel project from Steve Gulley, entitled Family, Friends & Fellowship. It contains a number of Steve's compositions, along with classic songs from writers like Ronny Hinson, Hank Williams, G.T. Speer,
Kevin Richardson and Cuttin’ Edge - KRACE to their close friends and associates - is preparing the release of their second album, Son of a Simple Man. Their debut, self-titled project in 2012 created a sensation on our Bluegrass Today Weekly
Seth Taylor, lead guitarist with Dailey & Vincent, is in the studio completing his first solo project in Nashville, with Jim VanCleve producing. The 20 year old wunderkind first hit the scene playing with Pine Mountain Railroad while he was still in high
When her debut solo project was released in 2012, we celebrated Rachel Burge as a solid new contender among bluegrass singers and songwriters. At the time, she was a member of West Virginia's No One You Know band, and teaching choral
Gene Johnson, a founding member of country group Diamond Rio - and a former mandolinist/vocalist with J.D. Crowe & the New South - is set to undergo open heart surgery in June, with Chris Davis, recently of Junior Sisk &
When we reported in March that Russ Carson had been picked as the new banjo picker with Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, we noted that he officially was coming on board on a 90 day trial basis. Those of us well familiar
Randm Records in San Deigo, CA has announced the signing of Kentucky's Tommy Brown and the County Line Grass. Tommy and the band will be bringing their super traditional, Stanley-inflected sound to the label with a new album later this year. Long
Dark Shadow Recordings has released a second single from Becky Buller's upcoming album, 'Tween Earth And Sky. This one is a special tribute to Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys. Serious Monroe fans know Southern Flavor as the title track of
Canaan’s Crossing has welcomed reso-guitarist Damion Kidd into the band, filling the spot vacated by mandolinist Josh Palmer. Bassist Tim Maze says that the band has had their eye on Kidd for some time, and recently decided to try replacing a mando
