Snapshots from Darin & Brooke in February

Mountain Home Music has announced a February release for the next album from Darin & Brooke Aldridge. It will be called Snapshots, and is intended to present a group of songs that have meaning to the couple, just like the stack of photos they might hold on to from their past. It's also meant to [...]

All About That Brooke

Here's a lighthearted video to get you in a holiday mood... During a holiday concert last weekend at the Joy Theatre in Kings Mountain, NC, Darin & Brooke Aldridge had a special arrangement of a popular song to share with the audience. [jwplayer player="1" mediaid="61087"]   Those who know her recognize Brooke as something of a [...]

Carley Arrowood to Darin & Brooke

Darin & Brooke Aldridge have announced that Carley Arrowood is the new fiddler in their band, filling the spot vacated when Becky Buller left to pursue her solo career earlier this Fall. At just 18 years of age, Carley has already assembled an enviable record of first place wins at fiddlers conventions, and took sixth [...]

Darin & Brooke to Buddy Lee

Darin & Brooke Aldridge have made the jump over to representation from Buddy Lee Attractions. The Nashville-based agency has recently expanded its operation, and has attracted a number of bluegrass acts into the fold. Both The Roys and Jeff Brown & Still Lonesome have recently come onboard with BLA. Sherry Graf has been named as [...]

Darin & Brooke – Get Up John

Darin & Brooke Aldridge have offered up a sneak peek from their next recording, a driving version of the old time favorite, Get Up John, with cross tuned mandolin from studio guest, Sam Bush, in the Monroe style. [jwplayer player="1" mediaid="59617"]   Though no date has been given, a new project is expected soon from [...]

Becky Buller strikes out on her own

After a musical career as a sideman (sidewoman?) spanning 13 years, fiddler, banjo picker and singer/songwriter Becky Buller is fleeing the nest. Her first solo project from Dark Shadow Recordings, 'Tween Earth And Sky, is due to hit this Fall, and Buller has decided that now is the time to put her name out front as [...]

George Shuffler laid to rest

This report (and photos) from George Shuffler's funeral service yesterday comes from Becky Johnson, host of The Bluegrass Breakdown Show. It airs Wednesdays from 2:00-4:00 p.m. (ET) at wcomfm.org. The sun was bright and the skies a dark Carolina blue as I made my way out of the Piedmont of North Carolina along I-40 west, up the [...]

Flying – Darin & Brooke Aldridge

For the past several years Darin & Brooke Aldridge have been steadily morphing from singing sweethearts (Darin Aldridge & Brooke Justice), to a married couple headlining both bluegrass and acoustic country shows. Their vocal harmony and consistently positive music has won them fans all across North America. With their latest album, Flying, we see them [...]

Gettysburg – August 2013

Once again, we are fortunate to share images from The Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, shot by Frank Baker.  

A Great Night of Bluegrass Music

Jim Lauderdale and Sam BushJim Lauderdale and Sam Bush at the IBMA Awards nominations - photo © Alane Anno Photography "Good evening, music lovers!" effused Sam Bush, to a packed-out barn of bluegrass fans and industry folks who'd gathered at the Loveless Barn just outside Nashville last night (August 14) for a special edition of Music City Roots, the [...]

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