Pinecastle Records has announced the re-signing of noted bluegrass and Americana guitarist/vocalist Jim Hurst for his next solo project. At the same time, the label is re-releasing Jim’s 2001 record, Second Son, which featured an all-star cast of bluegrass pickers…

Bell Buckle Records has announced the signing of Indiana’s Branded Bluegrass to the label, with a new single and video arriving with the news. 

The band is headed by guitarist and vocalist Larry Norfleet, and has been performing for several…

Mountain Fever Records has announced the signing of Lee Kotick and his studio band, The Sharp Flatpickers, for his new project, Sundrops On The Water – Reflections. 

Kotick has been playing and singing bluegrass for many years in and around…

Engelhardt Music Group has released a new music video for their current single by Eddie Sanders, Till The River Starts To Rise. 

The track is one Sanders wrote with Adam Engelhardt, inspired by steering his vehicle into a deluge while…

Engelhardt Music Group has a new single for bluegrass singer/songwriter Eddie Sanders, Till The River Starts To Rise, which officially drops this Friday. 

Sanders is like many bluegrass artists, getting an early start in the music through family connections, playing…

Mountain Fever Records has released a first single from their upcoming album with Lee Kotick and his Sharp Flatpickers. 

It’s a new song written by Claire Lynch called Goodbye Again, which she sings as a duet with Ronnie Bowman. The…

Longtime fans of David Grier have learned never to expect anything in particular from his new projects, other than quality music, creatively played. The Nashville guitar wizard has graced us over the years with both instrumental and vocal bluegrass, with…

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If you didn't catch this special edition of Ronnie Reno's live show recently, you are in for a treat. Ronnie Reno interviewed Bobby Osborne and Glen Duncan as a pre-cursor to a huge new video featuring Bobby's legendary vocals on…

Here’s a blast from the past from Alan Bibey & Grasstowne – from 35 years ago to be exact! 

It’s the debut single from their upcoming project with Billy Blue Records, Hitchhiking To California, one Alan recorded with New Quicksilver…

For her second release from the forthcoming Mountain Fever Records album, Amanda Cook chooses a song written by budding songwriter and banjo player for the band, Carolyne Van Lierop Boone, along with her husband Troy Boone. Troy was also recently…

The new single this week  from fiddler and vocalist Glen Duncan, Six Feet Under The Ground, is the third released in advance of his upcoming album from Engelhardt Music Group. 

Long time bluegrass veteran, Duncan, has ‘been there and done…

Morning Glory Music has released a new music video from the King James Boys, this time featuring bass player and reso-guitarist Cole Spencer on the lead vocal. 

It’s for one of the tracks on their current Living On A Promise…

The highly anticipated return of the Sanders bluegrass festival event, now called the Xtreme Bluegrass Music Festival, in Eufaula, OK is scheduled to move forward this September 25-26. Tickets are on sale and the community is excited about hosting…

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The Junior Sisk Band is excited to welcome bassist, Curt Love, to the lineup. The recent exit of Gary Creed of Fincastle, VA. from the band was sad for all…

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This is the 12th album from one of the most active Bluegrass Gospel bands in the industry. What started as a local project in 1994 for their…

Back in January we premiered the current single from Branded Bluegrass, When Charlie Dreams. 

It’s a true story about a true life cowboy, written by David Stewart and Brice Long. 

Now the guys have a music video to go along…

Washington Island in Wisconsin will be the site for the very first Sól Grass Music Festival this June. 

Presented by BackRoads Events, the debut 2-day event will primarily feature progressive bluegrass acts from within the state. Set to play are…

For more than 30 years, The Sanders Family Bluegrass Festival in McAlester, OK was a regular stop for fans of the music, as well as the top performers who came to play. The festival was so popular that it came…

Over the past few years, Junior Sisk has spent some time revamping his band and doubling down on the straightforward traditional sound his fans love. 2018’s Brand New Shade of Blue showed fans that even though Ramblers Choice was no…

Branded Bluegrass has released a new single to bluegrass radio in advance of its independent retail release in mid-February. 

True to the central Indiana band’s name, the song carries a cowboy theme. When Charlie Dreams is a true story written…

The Amanda Cook Band has announced Troy Boone as the newest member of her touring group. He will play mandolin and reso-guitar, and share harmony vocal duties in the band. 

Since leaving Sideline at the end of the summer, Troy…

Wilson Pickins Promotions has announced that they will be handling tour publicity for Claire Lynch in the United States going forward. 

Though she shut down her touring band in 2015, Lynch continues to perform on an irregular basis in her…

Frances Mooney has released a music video for the debut single from her upcoming album with Fontanna Sunset. It’s one written by David Stewart called High On A Mountain. 

The veteran bluegrass singer has been touring and recording for many…

We’re probably most of us familiar with the aphorism, “When God closes one door, He opens another,” meaning that good things can rise from the ashes of what may look initially like a disaster. It often proves true in the…