Turning Acres Into Rows from David Parmley
615 Hideaway Records is back with a new single from David Parmley and his upcoming tribute to The Bluegrass Cardinals, Cardinal Tradition (Now & Then). Sure, it’s a little bit odd to release a tribute to a band for whom you were the lead singer for 18 years, and its single most defining musical component. But […]
Happy New Years from your bluegrass pals
There are lots of ways to celebrate the coming of a new year. Some choose to watch the big ball drop in New York City, while others sing Auld Lang Syne. Still others attend a Possum Drop. (Yes, that’s really a thing!) No matter how you choose to celebrate, it’s safe to say that we all […]
615 Hideaway releases podcasts with Jeff Parker and David Parmley
The 615 Hideaway in Nashville has released a number of new video podcasts featuring some highly-recognizable bluegrass artists. These are in addition to the many live performance videos hosted on the site. First up is one hosted by Jeff Parker, surely among the most entertaining characters in all of bluegrass music. He sits down for […]
David Parmley talks going into the Bluegrass HOF
The Bluegrass Cardinals at the 2025 IBMA Bluegrass Awards – photo courtesy of IBMA Each year we cover the bluegrass legends who are inducted into the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame, but rarely about the process itself. A special Hall of Fame committee votes annually on who is most deserving, and typically elects three to […]
Two new singles from David Parmley
David Parmley is not one to let grass grow under his feet. Just a month after releasing his latest album, So What’d I Miss, with 615 Hideaway Records, and a week after being inducted into the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame as an original member of the Bluegrass Cardinals, David has a pair of new […]
So What’d I Miss? – David Parmley
When it comes to bluegrass music from the 1970s and 1980s, David Parmley’s lead singing as part of the Bluegrass Cardinals was a beloved, defining element of that era. In the decades since, he continued creating excellent music with his own bands, Continental Divide and Cardinal Tradition. When it was announced that David was re-emerging […]
Congratulations Dax and Sarah Lewis!
On October 18, Dax Lewis and Sarah Logan were married in a simple home wedding. Dax is the banjo player with the David Parmley Band, and bluegrass fans recall Sarah from her time playing fiddle and singing with Wilson Banjo Co. Their wedding was a wholly impromptu event, with only a few moments of planning. […]
John Goad to David Parmley’s band
David Parmley has announced the addition of a new bass player to his touring band. And it’s our very own John Goad, who has been a contributor and friend of Bluegrass Today from the time we launched in 2011. Some of you may remember him as John Curtis Goad, the moniker he uses writing for […]
David Parmley at Ole Smoky in Gatlinburg
This past Saturday, David Parmley and his band appeared at Ole Smoky Distillery in Gatlinburg, TN. Thanks to his wife, Becky, who took these photos from the front of the stage, we can share a look at this free concert, which also happened to be our own John Goad’s first show with Parmley. Also on […]
I’ll Be Here in the Morning from David Parmley
No matter what sort of music you prefer, it’s hard to beat a great singer on a fine song. And that’s exactly what you get with David Parmley delivering a terrific Townes Van Zandt number, I’ll Be Here In The Morning, as his latest single for 615 Hideaway Records. From the time he debuted as a […]
