Most audiences know Anthony Howell for his work as a sideman, playing banjo for groups such as Williamson Branch and the Edgar Loudermilk Band. His latest solo release, Hold Back The Dawn, spotlights Howell's aptitude on all of the bluegrass instruments, as
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You’ll Never Find Another So True from Fast Track
OK traditional bluegrass lovers... this one is for you. The latest single from Fast Track's Heartache and Trouble album is out, their take on the Boys From Indiana classic, You'll Never Find Another So True. Written by Aubrey Holt, the Boys
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Talladega Bluegrass & Fingerstyle Guitar Festival launches this summer
Great news for Alabama grassers! The Talladega Bluegrass & Fingerstyle Guitar Festival will launch this summer in Lincoln, AL, with a full line up for fans of both genres. Hosted by Edgar Loudermilk Music Productions at the Talladega Pit Stop RV
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Marty Falle talks songwriting and love for bluegrass
Like many people, singer/songwriter Marty Falle initially became interested in bluegrass while watching re-runs of The Andy Griffith Show, especially those episodes that featured the music of a fictional band called the Darlings, who were, in truth, that now-revered ensemble better
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Too Lonely, Way Too Long from Rick Faris with Del McCoury
Dark Shadow Recordings has released a second single from their upcoming album for Rick Faris, Uncommon Sky, expected in June. It's a new song he's written called Too Lonely, Way Too Long, which is about as lonely as anyone can ever
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Authentic Unlimited at the Marysville Winter Bluegrass Series
Authentic Unlimited at Cornerstone Global Methodist Church (4/21/23) - photo © Bill Warren Sometimes one gets to see an extraordinary performance. Friday night was one of those occasions. Authentic Unlimited closed out the season for the Marysville Winter Bluegrass Series at Cornerstone
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Pay Attention from Newtime Stringband
Newtime Stringband, which is essentially old time and bluegrass musician Chris Mullins and whomever he chooses to collaborate with, has a new single on offer from the next Newtime album. It's an instrumental tune he has written called Pay Attention. Chris
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OK To Wonder – Arkansauce
Their clever handle notwithstanding, Arkansauce clearly revels in their roots. Yet while their tones and tunings might find a fit with any back porch gathering, be it in Arkansas or the Ozarks, the music sounds both classic and contemporary at
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Maggie From The Mountains – new single from Ben James
RBR Entertainment has a new single from Ben James this month, co-written by his label mate Billy Droze. Ben came to wide attention as a member of the final edition of Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, with his high tenor singing and
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Congratulations Frank and Jillian!
This past Friday, April 20, Frank Solivan and Jillian Lea were married in a spontaneous ceremony officiated by David McLaughlin at his bed and breakfast in Winchester, VA. Frank tells us that the couple had been discussing marriage for some time,