Music

I suppose by this point that Lou Reid has enough street cred in the bluegrass world to write his own set of rules. This new recording doesn't really rewrite any rules though. It's more a matter of Lou recording the

The Melody Of Rhythm - Triple Concerto & Music For Trio, is the name of a new collaboration CD released today (9/25) on E1 Music (formerly Koch Records). It features B?©la Fleck on banjo, Edgar Meyer on bass and Zakir

Rural Rhythm has snapped up another top name in bluegrass, announcing today that Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie will release their next CD in 2010 on the California-based label. The band is fronted by banjo legend Bill Emerson, with Wayne Lanham

We just heard from Alan Bibey that the new Grasstowne CD, The Other Side Of Town, is now available online. This, their second recorded project for Pinecastle Records, won't be officially released until October 6, but the band has pre-release copies

David Davis was interviewed recently by Alabama Arts Radio for a broadcast on August 23. The wide-ranging discussion with Deborah Boykin includes his memories of The Louvin Brothers, Charlie Monroe and his uncle Cleo Davis, who played with Bill Monroe and

Sam Bush answers the question, "Where did you find all those wonderful musicians in your band?" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjXODiUtS7E

Devil Of The Trail, the first single from Randy Kohrs' upcoming CD, Quicksand, is on its way to bluegrass radio. The song tells a pioneer tale, the story of a young woman risking everything to start a new life in the

No... these are a different sort of awards. After winning several armloads of trophies at IBMA 2008, Dailey & Vincent may be accustomed to walking off stage with major awards. But handing them out, not so much. But that's just what they've

Another new CD due this fall that has caught my attention is Deep In The Shade, the third Rebel release from Steep Canyon Rangers. The project reunites the band with producer Ronnie Bowman and engineer Wyatt Rice with whom they collaborated

Ricky Skaggs is finally releasing a solo project - and we do mean solo. Songs My Dad Loved, due September 15 on Skaggs Family Records, features Ricky on 13 tracks, accompanied only by himself on guitar, mandolin, mandocello, fiddle and banjo.