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Am I A Fool was written by Keith Tew and then-spouse Danette Gilley and recorded by the Lonesome River Band. The song won the 2000 SPBGMA Song of the Year award. Born in 1966, Tew is a native of Florida who started playing guitar and singing when he was nine years old. By the time [...]
As a Bluegrass Today reviewer – not to mention as a bluegrass fan in general - I listen to a lot of music throughout the year. Most of it’s good, some of it’s not so good, but a few albums have been great. There’s twelve months in a year, so here’s my top twelve albums [...]
One of the best parts of this job is finding new music in my mailbox on a regular basis. But the fun turns into work at the end of the year, when I wade back through all of that music and try to come up with my top picks of the year. That requires many [...]
I don't know about you, but every year, Thanksgiving ranks higher and higher on my list of favorite holidays. And every year, as Christmas seems to come earlier and earlier, it frustrates me more that Thanksgiving continues to be pushed aside. Thanksgiving is the only major holiday without a strong sense of commercialism attached to [...]
Celebrating the release of their first album of new material in the past four years, Lonesome River Band and Mountain Home Music have collaborated on a music video for the title track, Her Love Won't Turn On A Dime. It's a mix of studio and stage footage showing why LRB has been a force in [...]
After several years spent reworking the group’s past hits in the form of the acclaimed Chronology trilogy, the Lonesome River Band is back again with an all-new thirteen-track collection, showcasing the fantastic modern traditional bluegrass that has become their hallmark over the past three decades. Perhaps the best way to describe Turn on a Dime, [...]
Fans of the Lonesome River Band were in for a treat(-ish) last night (Wednesday, October 1), when the LRB guys chose to premiere their new album from Mountain Home Music Company, Turn on a Dime, as part of the Bluegrass Ramble at IBMA World of Bluegrass. Although the album won’t officially be released until October [...]
Here's another batch of fine photos Frank Baker took at the 2014 Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival.
Here's another batch of images sent by Bill Warren from Rudy Fest 2014.
Lonesome River Band is hard at work on their first album for Mountain Home at the Crossroads Studio in North Carolina. While they were there, Crossroads put a little teaser together to whet your appetite for some new LRB music. [jwplayer player="1" mediaid="58672"] Look for the new LRB project this Fall.
