Molly Tuttle with Infamous Stringdusters at the 2023 Suwanee Spring Reunion - photo © David Lee This past weekend, the Spirit of the Suwanee Music Park in Live Oak, FL hosted the 2023 Suwanee Spring Reunion, their annual celebration of bluegrass
Author: John Lawless
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Carson Peters & Iron Mountain to Billy Blue Records
Billy Blue Records has announced the signing of bluegrass and bluegrass gospel group Carson Peters & Iron Mountain. Carson's should be a familiar face to many people, as he has been seen many times on television, starting as a young boy.
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GuitartownCT celebrates 15 years of presenting bluegrass
GuitartownCT is set to celebrate 15 years bringing bluegrass music to Hamden, Connecticut with their third show of 2023 on May 5. Managed all this time by Chris Wuerth of Hamden, the long running concert series was initially designed so that
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What The Years Do from Balsam Range
Mountain Home Music has released a new single from Balsam Range that is loaded with firsts. What The Years Do is the band's first single in over a year, the first from their next album, and the first with a lineup
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Daniel Norton to Hammertowne
Hammertowne has announced the addition of a sixth member, reso-guitarist Daniel Norton. Daniel lives in Erwin in east Tennessee, about as far east as you can get, just along the North Carolina border. He grew up playing banjo with his family's
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Jordan video from Darin & Brooke, with Ricky Skaggs and Mo Pitney
Darin & Brooke Aldridge have released a music video for their latest single with Billy Blue Records, the gospel classic, Jordan. The song has been recorded a number of times in bluegrass, including by The Stanley Brothers, but many folks think
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Goodbye To The Blues from David Parmley with The Del McCoury Band
615 Hideaway Records in Nashville has another new single from David Parmley, a Marshall Wilborn song called Goodbye To The Blues, recorded with The Del McCoury Band. Like Rob and Ronnie McCoury, David got an early start playing bluegrass professionally with
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It Ain’t Me Babe from The Fly Birds
The Fly Birds are a bluegrass/old time quartet based in northern Virginia who have been performing together this past six years. In addition to their popular live shows, they have an interesting naming convention for their recorded releases. After a
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Applications open for 2023 FreshGrass Awards
Applications are open for the 2023 FreshGrass Awards, one of the most remunerative music competitions in the bluegrass world, offering more than $20,000 in cash prizes for band, banjo, fiddle, and guitar. Plus the FreshGrass Festival where the competition takes
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Crash and Burn drops for Nothin’ Fancy
Mountain Fever has a new single for Nothin' Fancy, the second from their upcoming sixth album with the label, Here We Go Again, expected later this year. Like many of the band's songs, Crash and Burn was written by founder, mandolinist,