Music

Chris Jones is another of the artists who are honoring celebrated folksinger and songwriter Tom Paxton for Mountain Home Music's Tom Paxton tribute album. Paxton has had a long and particularly productive career, adding dozens of new songs to the

West Virginia bluegrass singer and songwriter Bruce Winges has released a music video for his latest single, one he wrote called Mountain Sound. The song is included on his current album with Copper Mountain Records, Eastern Kentucky. He shot the video

Compass Records and Missy Raines have released a live performance video for one of the tracks on her current Highlander album. It's for the Bill Monroe instrumental, Panhandle Country, with Missy says is based more on a version from her youth

If you haven't caught this interesting young Maryland group at one of their many east coast appearances, The Plate Scrapers offer an energetic hybrid sound that is part bluegrass, and part old time. All authentic, and all in good fun. Together

Lifelong grasser Steve Thomas has a new single with his band, The Time Machine, out this month on Pinecastle Records. Steve has been a performing bluegrass artist for more than 40 years, starting in 1982 on fiddle with Del McCoury. Growing

With a new album just a few weeks away, The Grascals have dropped a music video for the opening track, Tennessee Hound Dog, a staple of The Osborne Brothers for many years. Written by legendary Nashville songwriters Felice and Boudleaux Bryant,

Nashville singer/songwriter Jason Broyles has released a music video for a track from his upcoming bluegrass EP, Old Rudy Road, due later this year. He's been dropping a new single every six weeks, and this one, Strawberry Hill, was actually

Shade Tree Collective is a band that hails from that part of the US where Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania are in close proximity. The members came together at a jam underneath a large maple tree towards the end

For the latest single from their Jim & Jesse tribute project, Bluegrass Express has released one of the McReynolds brothers most popular songs, I Wish You Knew. The initial Jim & Jesse track was included on their Bluegrass Special album in

Joe Dan Cornett, Jerry Salley, and Kyle Johnson look on as Caroline Owens signs with Billy Blue Records Caroline Owens, twice nominated for IBMA Momentum Vocalist, signed with Billy Blue Records in Nashville last week.  Ed Leonard, President, Billy Blue Records, stated,