Rebel Records has released a new music video for The Kody Norris Show, who have rocketed to the top of the bluegrass world this past two years on the strength of their original songs, hard core bluegrass recordings, and energetic
Author: John Lawless
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Kentucky bluegrass icon Styx Hicks in the hospital
Styx Hicks with his good buddy, Marty Raybon, holding a classic Styx t-shirt One of the most ultimately rewarding facets of the bluegrass community is the many wonderful people you meet attending shows and festivals. How many times have you returned
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The Ruta Beggars to Skyline Records
Skyline Records has announced the signing of young Boston-based band, The Ruta Beggars. The band originally came together while they were all students at the Berklee College of Music in 2018. Winning the band competition the following year at the Thomas
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On My Way Back Home from Cooper Marona
For most of our readers, Cooper Marona may not yet be a familiar name. A new bluegrass artist, he is a native North Carolinian and a recent graduate of the bluegrass music program at ETSU. Cooper has released his first recorded
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Chet Kingery Memorial Bluegrass Festival returns to Shelbyville, IL
A popular bluegrass festival, honoring a special member of the community, is set to return this year to central Illinois. The Chet Kingery Memorial Bluegrass Festival had its debut run in May of 2013 in Arcola, IL, named in honor of
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Runaway Train – new single from The Travelin’ McCourys
New music today from The Travelin' McCourys! It's a new song written by Ronnie McCoury, Del McCoury, and Pat McLaughlin called Runaway Train, and it's played and sung with precisely the speed and abandon that the title suggests. Ronnie McCoury takes
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Bourgeois introduces Touchstone Signature models
Bourgeois Guitars in Lewiston, ME has announced two new models in their Touchstone series of more budget friendly guitars. These are guitars designed by Bourgeois, with tops hand-voiced and braced by their luthiers in Maine, and then carefully vacuum-sealed and
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Áine Burns to Bonfire Music
Bonfire Music Group has announced the signing of Irish singer Áine Burns to the label, and have released a first single of her Celtic bluegrass sound as an introduction. Born and raised in Bundoran in Ireland, and living now in South
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Tony Trischka Earl Jam video for Dooley
Down The Road Records, the new business venture from the founders of Rounder Records, has released another live studio video of a track from their upcoming project with Tony Trischka, called Earl Jam. The focus of this unique tribute album is
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Bluegrass stamp now available from USPS
The bluegrass-themed forever postal stamp we told you about back in January is now available, featuring original art by Heather Moulder. In honor of the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum, its first day of issue location was Owensboro,