Mountain Home Music has prepared a video overview of Snapshots, their new album for Darin & Brooke Aldridge. It features footage of the two on stage and in the studio, with audio from several tracks, complete with comments from Darin and Brooke.
Author: John Lawless
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EBMA announces 2015 Bluegrass Pioneers and Personalities Awards
The European Bluegrass Music Association, the unaffiliated counterpart to the International Bluegrass Music Association in the US, has announced the 2015 recipients of their Bluegrass Pioneers and Personalities Awards. This serves as a Hall of Fame of sorts, noting musicians, promoters, journalists,
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Welcome Elijah Benson!
Another bluegrass baby! Dustin and Emmy Lou Benson are celebrating the birth of their second child, Elijah Scott. He made his appearance yesterday (3/10) at 9:14 a.m. (CDT), weighing in at 7 lbs 11 oz, and stretching to 21.5'' long. Dustin is the
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Amos and Sarah video from Becky Buller
Dark Shadow Recording has released a new performance music video for Becky Buller. It's the song Amos and Sarah, a Civil War story she wrote with Melissa Ames, included on her 'Tween Earth And Sky CD. It's actually a true story about Melissa's
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Congrats to the Leadership Bluegrass class of 2015
The International Bluegrass Music Association has released a photo of the 2015 graduating class of Leadership Bluegrass. OK... "graduating" may be laying it on a little thick, but these are the folks who completed the organization's annual three-day seminar which seeks to
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Roys to host Bluegrass Kinda Christmas in 2016
Hemilright Entertainment, who put on the popular Bluegras Island festival on the Outer Banks of North Carolina in September, have announced a new festival to be held in Raleigh in December. Set to launch in 2016 is A Bluegrass Kinda
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Kipper and Jerry, together again
Kipper Stitt and Jerry Butler are longtime friends, and bluegrass buddies. They worked together some years ago as members of Pine Mountain Railroad, a Knoxville-based band that found success in bluegrass after acquiring a sponsorship with Tennessee Pride sausage. The band eventually drifted
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Two new bluegrass reissues: Dailey & Vincent and Nathan Stanley
Typically, when we post about reissue CDs at Bluegrass Today, they involve recordings from the early days, often just now being distributed digitally for the first time. But today we have a pair being reissued after just a couple of years,
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Lower Than Lonesome from Ronnie Reno
Bluegrass and country music followers have known Ronnie Reno in a number of different roles. Those of a certain age may recall him as a young lad, standing on a milk crate to play mandolin and sing with his dad
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Win a “bucket list” package from Bluegrass Underground
The folks who produce Bluegrass Underground for public television broadcast are sponsoring a fun Facebook contest for viewers and fans. They are calling it the Bluegrass Underground Bucket List video competition, with the winner getting free passes to attend all