Skip to content
A debut single from The Grascals' upcoming Mountain Home album, Before Breakfast, is available today to radio. The band has chosen a new song by Grant Williams and Becky Buller to introduce their latest CD, a grim and mildly menacing wedding song called Sleeping With The Reaper. The lyrics may be moderately upsetting to a [...]
Mountain Home Music has announced a September 1 release for Before Breakfast, the next album from The Grascals. And they have slapped together a tease video for fans who can't wait to get a taste of their new music. The album title is taken from the final track, Clear Corn Liquor written by Tim Stafford [...]
The Grascals on the Grand Ole Opry (March 2017) - photo © LuAnn Adams Each Monday between now and July 17 we will feature a report from Daniel Mullins about special performances set to occur during this year’s MACC. The 2017 Musicians Against Childhood Cancer (MACC) benefits St Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The multi-day musical [...]
Russell Moore, band leader and primary vocalist with IIIrd Tyme Out has been announced as the recipient of the 2017 Heritage Award from the Uncle Dave Macon Days festival in Murfreesboro, TN. Each year the festival honors a member of the country and bluegrass music community who have "dedicated their careers and life perpetuating, preserving [...]
John Bryan, the newest member of The Grascals, had to undergo an emergency appendectomy last night at the hospital near his home in Boone, NC. The band was performing Saturday night at the Mountaineer Opry House in Milton, WV and John reported feeling poorly during the show. Once they finished on stage, he got much [...]
The fires in Gatlinburg have been extinguished, but the flame of hope still burns brightly. This year’s edition of Christmas in the Smokies, presented by Lorraine Jordan and Carolina Road, kicked off Wednesday afternoon. Lorraine announced that the festival will be making a substantive donation to the My People Fund, set up by Dolly Parton’s foundation. [...]
The 2016 Musicians Against Childhood Cancer (MACC) festival kicked off on Wednesday, July 19th 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 [...]
Mountain Home Music has released an in-studio music video from The Grascals, showing the band recording the first single from their current album, and then there's this. For my money, perhaps the hottest new song in bluegrass so far this year is this one, I Know Better, written by Billy Droze and Chris Meyers, the opening track on the [...]
Here's another gallery of Frank Baker's photographs from last weekend's cool and rainy Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival.
Here are some images from last week's RenoFest 2016 in Hartsville, SC, courtesy of Mike Lane with Bluegrassphotos.com.