• Bassist Chad Gilbert Joins New River Line

    New River Line is proud to announce that Eastern Ky Native Chad Gilbert has joined the band effective immediately. "Chad is one of the finest young bass players in the business as far as I am concerned, and we are

  • Ryan Cavanaugh, Songs For The New Frontier

    For those of you not familiar with Ryan Cavanaugh, some might tell you that he is world's leading jazz banjo player. Others might claim that he is one of the most creative and dynamic bluegrass instrumentalists they've heard. Whatever the

  • Take Me Home, A New Release by The Biscuit Burners

    With a packed international tour schedule that has brought them to Merlefest, Bonnaroo, Rockygrass and Mountain Stage, The Biscuit Burners have established themselves as one of the most exciting and entertaining acoustic bands today. The band's latest release, Take

  • Gibson Brothers CD Review

    I've just posted a long form review of The Gibson Brothers new CD on my blog. This is the Gibson Brothers fourth CD on the Sugar Hill label and the first featuring the current touring band. It was

  • More Flatt & Scruggs DVDs soon

    The next editions in the series of DVDs featuring recordings from Best of The Flatt & Scruggs TV shows, Volume 5 and Volume 6 are scheduled for released on April 1. This series contains the best musical performances from a long

  • Bill Bolick passes

    We received a sad note this afternoon from Ted Jones (Ted Jones and the Tarheel Boys) about the loss of another member of the founding generation of bluegrass music. "I wanted to let you know that earlier today the music world

  • Re: Kentucky Lake Bluegrass Festival 2008

    Just read the KY Lake Bluegrass Festival 2008 information. I am a member of the JPFOB and am a little astounded at the news that there is a band out there giving false information about our upcoming festival. My hope