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  • Still more MerleFest 2025 photos

    Sarah Jarosz with I'm With Her at MerleFest 2025 - photo © Bryce LaFoon Here is another gallery of MerleFest 2025 photos which Bryce LaFoon shot this past weekend in N. Wilkesboro, NC. We will have the rest of his images tomorrow. Thanks Bryce!

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  • Bryan McDowell to Mountain Fever, with a new single

    Mountain Fever Records has welcomed multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter Bryan McDowell into the fold, and released a debut single, Hold Me Like I'm Leaving. Bryan has been a familiar feature in bluegrass for many years, spending several years with Claire Lynch, and recording with or writing for top artists like Molly

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  • A Hutto mandolin story

    This story of the recovery of a long lost friend, Hutto #132, comes from prominent bluegrass mandolinist and instructor Scott Napier. It's a heartwarming report with which any instrument owner can empathize. It's often said that a singer is born with their voice, but instrumentalists get to choose their own. I've

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  • Burnin’ Vein from Michael Martin Murphey

    Michael Martin Murphey - photo © Billy Curry Michael Martin Murphey, he of the 1975 mega-hits, Wildfire and Carolina in the Pines, has a new bluegrass single this month, taken from a poem called Burnin' Vein. Though not originally known as a bluegrass artist, Michael has moved in that direction in

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  • More MerleFest 2025 photos

    Peter Rowan at MerleFest 2025 - photo © Bryce LaFoon Bryce LaFoon with Lightshifter Studio has shared a great many photos from this past weekend at MerleFest 2025, held annually in Wilkesboro, NC in memory of Doc Watson's son, Merle. It serves as a benefit for Wilkes Community College, who are

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