• Stones drops for Breakin’ Strings

    Maine's Breakin' Strings is another bluegrass act starting out 2024 with a new single. It's one written and sung by guitarist Cliff Gelina called Stones, with harmony from his sister, Amanda. The two siblings grew up in bluegrass, performing with The

  • John Holder departs Balsam Range

    John Holder at a Balsam Range show - photo © Mike Duncan After 10 years, John Holder is stepping down as full time sound man for Balsam Range.  "After much deliberation and prayer, I made a decision to turn in my notice

  • It’s Time To Go Home from JigJam

    Irish grassers JigJam have a new single today, a lovely waltz time ballad called Time To Go Home, played in a style they call iGrass. The song, written by lead singer and guitarist Jamie McKeogh, explores a side of Irish culture

  • Silence drops for Katelyn Ingardia

    Talented South Carolina bluegrass singer and songwriter Katelyn Ingardia, lead vocalist for Backline, has released a new single today from her solo project, one she wrote with Louis Hughes called Silence. The song is about the big empty space in your

  • The Scandies Rose from Daniel Crabtree

    Bluegrass fans always love a good sad song, and what could be more morose than a shipwreck in the freezing waters off Alaska's coast? That is the subject of The Scandies Rose, the second single from Daniel Crabtree's just-released album, Storms

  • Welcome Sage and Prairie Wildfire

    Young, all-female group Prairie Wildfire from Wyoming is morphing into a new formation, with mandolinist and vocalist Sage Palser at the helm. They will go forward as Sage and Prairie Wildfire with new personnel, as Palser's previous bandmates, Tessa Taylor