Author: Lee Zimmerman

Carolina Bluebird – The Sullivan Sisters

Any band comprised primarily of siblings can be counted on to share their sounds in sync, with exacting harmonies to match….

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All God’s Children – East Nash Grass

While one wouldn’t necessary suggest that East Nash Grass is out to break boundaries separating bluegrass from any other musical genre,…

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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Holland’s The Cowpokes rope in some bluegrass

According to their website, “The Cowpokes play bluegrass and folk the old-fashioned way. No pounding on acoustic instruments like you often…

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Leave A Light On – Volume Five

Volume Five may have started at a jam session when it first formed in 2008, but in the years since, they’ve…

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Release the Squirrels — Release The Squirrels

Their unusual name aside, Western Montana band Release the Squirrels display an extraordinary amount of skill and savvy their first time…

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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: The Willards bring bluegrass home to Holland

The Dutch band known as The Willards selected their unusual name by adding a hint of humor as well as interesting…

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The Ballad of Charlie Avalon – Stillhouse Junkies

Concept albums are a fairly rare breed in bluegrass realms. One of the last ones of note was the Hillbenders’ cover…

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Pickin’ On Credence Clearwater Revival: Bluegrass Rising – Iron Horse

This latest in the Pickin’ On series from CMH Records — albums devoted to reimagining rock classics in the bluegrass vein…

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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Czech grass from New River Train

Referring to themselves as a “Czech and Austrian Bluegrass Band,” New River Train was first formed in 1993, although its actual…

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Outrun – The SteelDrivers

The SteelDrivers have always managed to live up to the tough-as-nails image implied by their handle. Their’s is a rocksteady sound…

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

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