WaPo reviews new Crowe CD

The Washington Post contains a brief review in today's edition of the latest release from J.D. Crowe & The New South, Lefty's Old Guitar, which we celebrated when it hit the street in early October. After a quick overview of the tunes, Geoffrey Himes of The Post concludes: "This is Crowe's first album in seven [...]

New South audio now up on iTunes

When I profiled Lefty's Old Guitar, the new release from J.D. Crowe & The New South yesterday, I mentioned that no audio samples had yet turned up online. The Rounder site still has no audio, but samples are now available in iTunes. If you have the iTunes software installed, you can hear a snippet from [...]

Lefty’s Old Guitar – at long last

This latest release from J.D. Crowe & The New South has been so long in coming that guitarist, vocalist and emcee Ricky Wasson had taken to joking on stage that he wasn't going to even suggest when it was due out any longer. Fans would know it was available when they saw it on the [...]

Ron Stewart checks in

We just heard from our friend Ron Stewart, current fiddler with JD Crowe & The New South, and one of the busiest and most sought-after session players in bluegrass music. He and his wife, Sherri, celebrated the birth of their son, McKinnley Levi Stewart, on August 5, and Ron couldn't be happier as a new [...]

J.D. Crowe & The New South on the Opry

The Grand Ole Opry lists J.D. Crowe & The New South as among the performers for its September 24 broadcast. No details yet as to what time they will appear or whether they might be featured on the televised portion of the show. We will update as that information is made available. UPDATE 9/21: The [...]

New JD Crowe & The New South CD

I just heard from Ron Stewart that the next - and long awaited - release from JD Crowe & The New South is mixed and mastered, and has been turned in to Rounder. Ron didn't know what sort of release date is projected and there is nothing yet on Rounder's web site. Perhaps we'll hear [...]

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