The International Bluegrass Music Museum has Monroeville scheduled for their 2013 Bluegrass In The Schools program. Between January 7-18, the band will perform in 25 northwestern Kentucky schools, introducing students to the uniquely American music to which their state has
Author: John Lawless
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Duane Sparks to the Radio Ramblers
Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers are starting 2013 with a new look, and the first personnel change since they hit the scene in 2006. Original member Adam McIntosh is leaving the group and moving his family to Arizona, where he
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Bluegrass Today Top 30 for 2012
Since Bluegrass Today launched in September 2011, one of the more popular features on the site has been our radio airplay chart. It is published both weekly and monthly, showing which songs received the most spins as reported by more than
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Becky Buller to Darin & Brooke
Darin & Brooke Aldridge are bringing in one of bluegrass music's rare triple threats in Becky Buller, announced yesterday as the newest member of their band. In addition to her demonstrated skill as a fiddler and vocalist, Becky is a strong
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Wall-To-Wall Bluegrass on hiatus
Geoff Morris, Australian radio host and bluegrass evangelist down under, has announced that he will be taking a hiatus of undetermined length from his weekly program, Wall-To-Wall Bluegrass, on WorldWideBluegrass.com. Morris has recently received the unwelcome diagnosis of a virulent form of
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Mike Auldridge passes
We have learned that resonator guitar icon Mike Auldridge passed away this morning at 5:00 a.m. He had been ill for some time, undergoing treatment for cancer. Mike will be remembered as the man who reinvented his instrument, much as Earl Scruggs
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Poor Mountain Records working with Bluegrass Gospel Hour
Poor Mountain Records, the home label of Jonathan Buckner and Chosen Road, has announced a partnership with The Bluegrass Gospel Hour with John Sentell. As a part of this new agreement, the weekly program (syndicated to 39 radio stations including Armed
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New single from Republik Steele
Dave Adkins & Republik Steele, recent Rural Rhythm signees, are celebrating the new label association with a single from their upcoming album, That's Just The Way I Roll, produced by Steve Gulley. It is expected early in the new year. The band
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Aaron Ramsey – Gathering
After a full four years of recording and mixing as his schedule allowed, Mountain Heart mandolinist Aaron Ramsey has completed his new solo project, Gathering. Aaron had to find time for his own album amidst touring duties with the band, working
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Danny Paisley – The Old Swingin Bridge video
How about some uncompromisingly old school bluegrass for your Christmas week? Here's Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass belting out The Old Swinging Bridge recently at an after-show concert during the 2012 Pickathon festival in Portland, OR. The video was shot by