Author: John Curtis Goad

Back to the Mountains – Po’ Ramblin’ Boys

The debut album from the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys, Back to the Mountains, is music for people like my dad. Old school…

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Familiar with the Ground – The Boxcars

A new release from The Boxcars is, for many bluegrass fans, a time to celebrate. The group is one of the…

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Dave Adkins Band at The Station Inn

These days you never really know what a band is going to sound like when you hear them live, although you…

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Just Ten – Presley Barker

When I see young children hailed as musical prodigies in the bluegrass world, I usually wonder if their early technical skill…

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The Gospel Side of Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie

As a follow-up to 2014’s well-received Dancin’ Annie, Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie has released a compilation album of the group’s…

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

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