Lonesome River Band at the 2025 Osborne Brothers Festival - photo © Roger Black Gospel night kicked off the 32nd annual Osborne Brothers Hometown Festival on Wednesday, August 6. Dean Osborne led the opening ceremonies and introduced the Yerkes Singers for
From singing on stage with the late Melvin Goins at age seven to being named Kentucky colonel in 2017, Dreyden Gordon has already amassed a wealth of experience in his life journey. Though hardly out of his teens, the Grayson,
Bloodroot Gap at the 2025 Podunk Bluegrass Music Festival - photo © Dale Cahill Over the first weekend in August, Podunk held its 28th bluegrass festival. The festival takes place each year at the Goshen Fairgrounds in Goshen, Connecticut, and this
Tom Hyatt, Daniel Schronce, and Greg Blake at the E.H. Montgomery General Storein Gold Hill, NC - photo © G Nicholas Hancock On Sunday evening, August 3, a unique bluegrass music event occurred at the E.H. Montgomery Store in the small
Concept albums are a fairly rare breed in bluegrass realms. One of the last ones of note was the Hillbenders' cover of the Who's rock opera, Tommy. Consequently, Stillhouse Junkies' The Ballad of Charlie Avalon makes for an interesting diversion.
Lazy Grass at Bluegrass in La Roche 2025 - photo © Angelika Hernmarck This report on the final day at France’s Bluegrass in La Roche festival is a contribution from Swiss bluegrass writer and promoter Angelika Hernmarck. She will provide a daily update this
Appalachian Road Show at the 2025 Orange Army Bluegrass Festival - photo © Laura Tate Photography Orange Army Bluegrass was organized 3 years ago by Sheila & Robert "Sleepy" Porter and several of their friends. Sheila had been diagnosed with breast
After dropping two singles from their latest project, the Tennessee Bluegrass Band has just released a brand new album, Nolichucky. It is their first full album with their newest band configuration which combines founding members, Lincoln Hensley and Tim Laughlin
Grammy Award winners Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer have always been known for their unique take on different forms of acoustic roots music. Their collaboration with Yangqin (Chinese hammered dulcimer) master, Chao Tian however, is truly unique. From China To Appalachia shows
Knoxville, TN-based bassist Matt Wallace has spent most of his career as a sideman, supporting such artists as Paul Williams, Audie Blaylock, David Parmley, and Terry Baucom, among others. After a fine solo debut back in 2014, Wallace is back
