Author: Ellie Smith

Authentic Unlimited has just announced the arrival of their newest band member, Colton Baker.  Colton comes to the band by way of IIIrd Tyme Out. During his time with Russell, he played bass and sang harmony vocals with the group. As

Excitement continues to build as the second single off the highly-anticipated Arcadia album from Alison Krauss and Union Station, set to drop March 28 on Down The Road Records, has officially arrived. This is the very first track to feature

Authentic Unlimited has just released the fifth single from their latest, award-winning bluegrass project, So Much for Forever.  Ruby Ann holds all the makings of an instantly-timeless bluegrass ballad. Rooted in the core trio of Jerry Cole, John Meador, and Eli

Darin & Brooke Aldridge have had quite the run with their latest album, Talk of the Town, and this latest project certainly has been the talk of the town. The album was number one on Billboard's bluegrass charts, boasts four

This past Saturday, Authentic Unlimited hosted their first of soon to be many annual Christmas shows at the Field of Dreams Activity Center in Dandridge, TN.  Before the show, Jerry Cole's longtime friend, John Williams, led off with a reading of

Authentic Unlimited is getting into the Christmas spirit early with their latest single and a new holiday album drifting about like snowflakes on the winter air. Along with the new music, they've also announced that they will be hosting and

Christmas music has already begun drifting on the chilly air, and the lead single for Authentic Unlimited’s first full-length Christmas project is among the first of this year's new holiday material.  The band’s rendition of Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Over the course of the next few weeks, Wilkes County, NC will be hosting a series of benefit concerts centered around helping the relief efforts going on in western North Carolina.  On October 5th, the First Baptist Church of North Wilkesboro

Jeromie Stephens accepts the Photographer of the Year Award - photo © Frank Baker Thursday at the World of Bluegrass is always heralded as the biggest night in bluegrass, because of the main awards show, but the awards begin long before

The latest radio single for Authentic Unlimited is the song that the title of their current album, So Much for Forever, is drawn from.  Goodbye cuts deep into the pain of staying. While leaving is heartbreaking for one person, staying after