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Russ Carson isn't the only young grasser cataloging life on the road with his video camera. Last Friday Michael Stockton, reso-guitarist with Flatt Lonesome, created a video log, or vlog, of the band's 20th performance on the Grand Ole Opry. He starts earlier in the day, getting ready and changing strings, and films his whole [...]
The next project from Flatt Lonesome, Silence In These Walls, isn't expected until September 29, but fans have a chance to get the first single at no extra cost when they pre-order the album online. It's a new song from Paul Harrigill and Tim Stafford, All My Life, a more contemporary number than we've heard [...]
With much of the US expecting pleasant spring weather this weekend, there may not be as many people at home watching TV. But if you do find yourself in front of the screen, here are a couple of opportunities to see some bluegrass favorites on television. The Tennessee Titans of the NFL have enlisted Ricky [...]
Flatt Lonesome will be doing a live Periscope session this evening prior to their performance tonight on the Grand Ole Opry. They'll put on a short mini-concert back stage which anyone who has the app installed can watch at no charge. The band will be using the 360 option which allows the viewer to choose [...]
Baseball and bluegrass... Two of the best reasons I know to get up again each morning, and why the long winter months seem so dark and dreary without them. And of course the two of them have been intrinsically linked since the earliest days of our music, when Bill Monroe used the game to help drum [...]
During the World of Bluegrass events in Raleigh last month, we had an opportunity to sit down with bluegrass super-twins, Charli and Buddy Robertson of Flatt Lonesome, and their manager Andrea Roberts. We chatted about their meteoric rise to bluegrass stardom in the past few years, and how growing up in a bluegrass family helped [...]
Nothin’ Fancy had a perfect weather weekend for their 16th festival this past weekend. Remington Ryde opened Friday’s show to a “ready for some bluegrass music” crowd. They were followed by multi-IBMA award nominees, Flatt Lonesome. Then Little Roy Lewis and Lizzy Long hit the stage at a hundred miles an hour – the normal!! Roy [...]
This report is a contribution from C.J. Lewandowski, mandolinist and vocalist with the Po' Ramblin' Boys. He helped as MC for the SamJam 16 festival, and shares his experience there for the sake of our readers. As the festival Tee's stated, it was indeed Bluegrass:30 in Piketon, Ohio over Labor Day weekend with the inaugural happenings [...]
Here's another live video from Flatt Lonesome's April concert shoot at Asheville's Isis Music Hall. This time it's You're The One, perhaps their biggest number yet, included on their current Runaway Train album. It was a Top 5 hit for Dwight Yoakam in 1991, and has been given a new life by Charli Robertson and her [...]
The 2016 Musicians Against Childhood Cancer (MACC) festival is taking place this week at the Hoover Y Park in Columbus, OH. Darrel and Phyllis Adkins’ annual event is held in memory of their daughter, Mandy Adkins, who passed away from an inoperable brain tumor in 2000. All of the proceeds generated from the MACC benefit St Jude [...]
