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Congratulations Bronwyn & Jason!
Bronwyn Keith-Hynes and Jason Carter fiddle their vows on the Opry - photo © Jay Strausser It was the highlight of the bluegrass society season in Nashville when Bronwyn Keith-Hynes married Jason Carter at the Grand Ole Opry House on Tuesday, October 15. The two fiddle phenoms exchanged their vows on
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To Make A Long Heartache Short from Carson Peters & Iron Mountain
Billy Blue Records has a new single from Carson Peters & Iron Mountain going out to radio tomorrow, and we are delighted to premiere it for our readers here today. It's a song Carson wrote with Jerry and Eric Marshall called To Make A Long Heartache Short, a bluesy grasser about
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Welcome Hillie Tyree!
More great news from The Kody Norris Show! Banjo player Josiah Tyree and his wife, Cassie, are celebrating the birth of their second child. Hillie Ann Tyree was born on Sunday, September 29th at 6:04 a.m. She made her appearance weighing in at 9 lbs, stretching out to 22 inches. Big
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2024 River Stomp Bluegrass Festival report
Authentic Unlimited at the 2024 River Stomp Bluegrass Festival - photo © Roger Black The days were hot, and the nights had a bit of chill in the air, at the 2024 River Stomp Bluegrass Festival in Williamsburg, KY. This year's festival found the stage setting in a different spot than previous
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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Sociograss from Scotland
Sociograss is a Scottish band whose affinity for stretching the bounds of bluegrass is clearly evident on their new album, the somewhat ironically dubbed Made It All Up. "We're not really strictly a bluegrass band," vocalist and fiddler Ben Errington insists. "We like to bring in elements of a lot
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Wall Dogs from Tim Stafford & Thomm Jutz
Good friends and fellow songwriters Tim Stafford and Thomm Jutz have a new album, Wall Dogs, set for release this Friday, October 18. Like their previous duo effort, Lost Voices, from 2023, it includes songs the two have written together with one or the other, or both, taking the lead
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Two more hurricane benefits in Tennessee
Here is another pair of benefit shows with proceeds going to assist those who have suffered such personal tragedy following Hurricane Helene. Both are scheduled...
Kody Norris Show releases video for The Auctioneer
After several years of requests from fans, The Kody Norris Show has finally released a recording of The Auctioneer, a classic country song from 1956...
Restless – Adam McIntosh
Adam McIntosh is a name that should be familiar to most bluegrass fans. Through stints with artists such as Dry Branch Fire Squad and currently...
From The Side of the Road… death at a bluegrass festival
This column was mostly written in September of 2021, after playing our first festival in front of real people since the start of the pandemic....
California Report – Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival 2024
Molly Tuttle at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2024 - photo © Dave Berry Another year has come and gone for the now 24-year-old free music festival in...
CMH creates digital re-issue of Feudin’ Again
CMH Records has dug deep into their vaults for another classic album of yesteryear, and pulled out Arthur Smith and Don Reno's 1979 record, Feudin'...
