Author: Brance

We'll be having some hardware upgrades done to the server this evening that require shutting it down for a short period of time. The shutdown will take place this evening sometime between the hours of 11:00 PM EST and 06:00

Ronnie McCoury recently held a bluegrass luau and picking party in Nashville. The party guests included a who's who of Nashville bluegrass stars. Our friend Wichita Rutherford, the podcasting superstar, was on hand with a video camera. He's uploaded the video

Back at the first of the month we told you about guitarist James Alan Shelton's new CD, Walking Down The Line. We told you it would be released on the 22nd of this month, but it seems the release has

Foothills Radio Group, in Lenoir, NC, has announced the creation of a new all-bluegrass radio station. The station is WKGX and can be found at 1080 on the AM dial. Previously an all sports format, the station will now be

Here's a quick link to check out. TheBluegrassMusician.com is a relatively new website designed to bring bluegrass musicians together in an online network. The site is especially targeted at bands looking for a musicians, or musicians looking for a band. You

Randy Kohrs & The Lites will be performing live in studio this afternoon on 88.7 WNCW. Host Dennis Jones will interview Randy and band on his show Goin' Across The Mountain at 1 PM. The show can be heard on the

We recently told you about the law suit filed by David Grisman's Dawg Music (Acoustic Disc) label against online video sharing site YouTube.com. It appears that's not the only lawsuit he's filed recently. He's also suing Universal Music Group and

Mountain Heart fiddler Jim VanCleve was recently honored by the Indie Acoustic Project when his solo album, No Apologies, was awarded Album of the Year in the Roots Music Category. No Apologies is on the Rural Rhythm Records label. Here's the

Since we've been talking about SoundExchange so much lately I thought I'd call this to your attention. SoundExchange, for those that don't know, is the entity that collects performance royalty money on every song played via a digital transmission such

In the ongoing debate over the new CRB royalty rates, small webcasters were granted a reprieve yesterday when SoundExchange announced an offer for small webcasters. This offer extends the previous agreement, Small Webcaster Settlement Act, under which the small webcasters