Author: John Curtis Goad

And Then There’s This… The Grascals

It’s always interesting to see what will happen when new members enter a longstanding band that has previously had a relatively…

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Down Memory Lane – Mark Kuykendall, Bobby Hicks, & Asheville Bluegrass

Though western North Carolina has long been known as a hotbed of traditional music, much of the attention has focused on…

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I Want to Go Home – Kevin Pace & the Early Edition

One of the most universal themes in bluegrass music is home – particularly, missing it once it’s no longer what it…

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Pickin’ Friends – Red Wine

I have to admit, I don’t keep up with the international bluegrass scene as much as I should. However, thanks to…

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Eat the Moon – FY5

The group known as Finnders & Youngberg not only has a new album out, but also a new name. On Eat…

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Mandolin Originals with Scott Napier

Need one last Christmas present or stocking stuffer for the mandolin player in your life? Consider Scott Napier’s recently released instructional…

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Doug Flowers and Friends

After three decades spent playing with regionally-based artists, and stints with the Little Roy and Lizzy Show and the Clinton Gregory…

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Lonely Tonight – Bill Runkle & Smith Hollow

When you think “”Del McCoury’s banjo player,” your mind probably automatically goes to Del’s son, 2015 IBMA Banjo Player of the…

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Elsebound – True North

Along the softer edges of bluegrass, where smooth contemporary melodies merge with a folkier, singer-songwriter sensibility, lies Oregon-based band True North….

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The Vickie Vaughn Band

The Vickie Vaughn Band has been making the bluegrass rounds over the past few years, racking up appearances at the Station…

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Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music

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