• Ronnie McCoury with Dierks Bentley

    Big-time country artist Dierks Bentley's bluegrass roots have been chronicled a number of times on The Bluegras Blog, as has his ongoing support of bluegrass artists and songwriters. His new CD, Feel That Fire, will be released on February 3, and

  • Josh Williams – looking for songs

    We heard earlier this week from Josh Williams, who is fresh off the Pick One all-star tour, and headed back into the studio to finish mixing his next CD. This will be his third Pinecastle release, which is expected in

  • Pam Gadd interview – part 2

    Here is the second part of our interview with Pam Gadd about her new CD, Benefit Of Doubt. In the first part of our discussion, Pam talked about her early exposure to bluegrass music, and how she chose the musicians

  • Lovell Sisters on WDVX

    Today's (1/28) edition of Blue Plate Special on WDVX will include a performance by The Lovell Sisters. The trio consists of sisters Jessica on fiddle, Megan on resonator guitar and Rebecca on mandolin along with Dan Kimbro on bass and Matt

  • Audie Blaylock and Redline

    The new, self-titled CD from Audie Blaylock and Redline is officially released today (1/27) on Rural Rhythm Records. It features 12 tracks of the hard-driving bluegrass sound that is Audie's trademark, played by he and his hot young road band. Jason

  • New from Dailey & Vincent

    When we interviewed Dailey & Vincent in Nashville during IBMA week last year, they were tight-lipped about their upcoming Rounder CD, Brothers From Different Mothers. They wouldn't even discuss the songs they had recorded, preferring to keep mum until closer

  • Blue Highway celebrates 15 years

    Blue Highway is marking 2009 as their 15th performing together as a band, and asking their fans and friends to join in the celebration. They played their first show as a band on December 31, 1994 and, amazingly enough, are still

  • Cherryholmes video on YouTube

    The video for the remix of Cherryholmes' This Is My Son which we mentioned last week, is completed, and posted on YouTube. The video is made up entirely from images of US service members sent in by family members and friends,

  • Pam Gadd – Benefit Of Doubt

    Pam Gadd has been a bluegrass trooper for more years than she may care to admit. As a youngster, she was drawn to the sound of the music at the festivals she attended with her family. She soon had a banjo

  • IIIrd Tyme Out to Rural Rhythm

    Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out have signed with Rural Rhythm Records for their next CD. The band has been tracking at Greg Luck's studio and are hoping for a late spring or early summer release. Sam Passamano, President of Rural