Author: Sandy Hatley

Allen Mills passes (updated)

Allen Mills, 88, founding member of the groundbreaking band, Lost & Found, passed away in his beloved Virginia home this morning…

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2026 North Carolina State Bluegrass Festival report

Edgar Loudermilk Band at the 2026 North Carolina State Bluegrass Festival – photo © Bill Warren 2026 was the last year…

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Cherokee ’26 kicks into full gear

The Kody Norris Show  at the 2026 North Caroline State Bluegrass Festival at Cherokee – photo © Bill Warren Music filled…

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Junior and Joy Harris celebrate 60 years at their monthly jam

Junior and Joy Harris celebrate their 60th anniversary at their monthly jam – photo by Sandy Hatley Junior and Joy Harris…

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Wesley Hodgin passes

Wesley Hodgin and his sister, Aretta Reddick The central North Carolina bluegrass community in Randolph County has lost another picker. Wesley…

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Steel Rails to be featured on HBO doc The Man Will Burn

Louisa Branscomb is thrilled to have her song, Steel Rails, as part of an HBO documentary series, The Man Will Burn,…

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ResoGat 2026 report

ResoGat celebrated its 25th year last week, July 8-12, at the Holiday Inn Express in Wilkesboro, NC to celebrate the resophonic…

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Donna Stoneman passes

It’s the end of a musical legacy. Donna Laverne Stoneman, age 92, the last living member of the famed Stoneman family,…

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Bill Vanhoy passes

North Carolina singer and guitarist, Bill Vanhoy, 89, passed away on Friday, July 3. Born and raised in Yadkin County in…

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Welcome Josie Alvis!

There’s another addition to our bluegrass family! Zach Alvis (lead singer and mandolinist with Chosen Road) and his wife, Savannah (lead…

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