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  • A Robin Built A Nest On Daddy’s Grave from Avery Welter

    An obscure Ralph Stanley recording from 1983 has delivered one of the most recorded bluegrass songs of the past few years. A Robin Built A Nest on Daddy's Grave, written by Edna Sykes, has been cut recently by Tommy Brown, the Mountain Bridge Band, and Bent Mountain, and even reached

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  • Wyatt Ellis joins Ernest for a show in Knoxville

    Wyatt Ellis backstage at Neyland Stadium with country singer-songwriter Ernest Joe Compton, Christian Stolz, Wyatt Ellis, Ernest, Jud Harris, Jordan Merrigan - photo © Joseph J. Cash When country artist Ernest played Knoxville's Neyland Stadium last month, he invited local boy, mandolinist Wyatt Ellis, to join him on stage opening for

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  • Old Train Tracks and Trestles from Kim Robins

    Veteran bluegrass artist Kim Robins has released one of the tracks from her next album, titled Know Your Worth, a song called Old Train Tracks and Trestles. The single was written about a well-known landmark in Unionville, IN, the Shuffle Creek Viaduct, a train trestle built jointly in by the

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  • 2024 Granite Quarry Fiddlers’ Convention results

    Special tribute band performs for Buddy Michaels at the 2024 Granite Quarry Fiddlers' Convention The 58th Granite Quarry Fiddlers' Convention, held near Rockwell, NC, featured an evening of bluegrass music and memories last Saturday night. The convention, which is a direct spin-off of the World Championship Union Grove Fiddlers' Convention of

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  • The Never-Ending Years – Thomas Cassell

    Thomas Cassell's third solo outing, The Never-Ending Years, on Mountain Fever Records, is not only a rich and resilient set of songs, but one that shares some immense meaning as well. According to Cassell himself, the title puts the focus on "the endless opportunities, successes, and mistakes that life allows." That's

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