Author: John Curtis Goad

Back to Jubilee Road – Pete Goble

One of bluegrass music’s most respected and prolific songwriters is Pete Goble. Along with his longtime writing partner, the late Leroy…

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Bluegrass Weather Report: 3/22/13

Our Special Bluegrass Correspondent and his two assistants report on this weekend’s Great Northern Bluegrass Music Festival, and cold weather picking…

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Lonely Tonight – Grassville

Many bluegrass bands today strive to find a sound somewhere between traditional and contemporary, looking toward the past while still managing…

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The Story of the Day That I Died

With all the genre blurring present in modern bluegrass music, which finds artists mixing hints of country, pop, folk, and numerous…

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Bluegrass Weather Report – SOIMF edition

This week’s Bluegrass Weather Report focuses on the upper Midwest, and the Southern Ohio Indoor Music Festival in Wilmington, OH.  

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Open Wings – Wendy Burch Steel

Bay Area singer-songwriter Wendy Burch Steel has been writing and performing for almost her entire life. While she taught herself to…

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In the Waiting – Kelley Nelson

Since its beginnings, bluegrass has been closely connected to Gospel music, with many performers choosing to always include one or two…

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Northern Redemption – Abrams Brothers

For fans of popular folk rock bands such as the Lumineers and Mumford and Sons who are looking to get a…

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Shelton Straps – How They’re Made

While it would be nice if life could consist of all bluegrass, all the time, that’s definitely not the reality for…

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Time Moves On – Johnny Staats

Johnny Staats is likely best known for being a bluegrass picking UPS truck driver. After the release of his first album,…

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#1 Bluegrass Music Charts

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

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