Are you a British bluegrass picker who is similarly enthralled by the character of Sherlock Holmes? Or maybe just a jammer looking for a fun weekend pick? June Ashe and Christine Cleaton have been hosting picking weekends in Wales for bluegrass
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A Place Where I Belong from Robert Hale
Pinecastle Records has released a debut single from their upcoming project with bluegrass veteran Robert Hale, his first in nearly three years. Hale has been involved in bluegrass nearly as long as he's been alive, starting out at only nine years
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Troy University MBA focusing on the music industry
For many years, universities around the world have offered an advanced degree known as the Master's of Business Administration, or MBA. Since their popularity has increased, schools have diversified these programs in a wide varieties of specialties, geared towards specific
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Kailee Spickes to Lori King & Junction 63
Midwest bluegrass promoter, bandleader, and performer Lori King has announced a new member of her touring band, Junction 63. Kailee Spickes has joined the band on fiddle. Hailing from Mountain View, AR, Kailee is a skilled multi-instrumentalist, playing guitar, mandolin, banjo,
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There’s a Part of Me video from Randy Steele
Randy Steele is a banjo picking fire fighter from Chattanooga who performs with a group called The High Cold Wind. He got his start on guitar, and toured on the jam band scene for a while. But he picked up
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Josh Hudson wins third Don Gibson Songwriting Contest award
On April 1, North Carolina singer/songwriter Josh Hudson won first place for the third time in four years in the Don Gibson Singer Songwriter Symposium in Shelby, NC. The Sandy Ridge resident took the top prize in 2020 and 2021,
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Ridin’ from Marty Falle’s new album
It is always interesting to discover how bluegrass artists get involved in the music. Some grow up with it in their family, with a parent in a performing band, or as member of such a group themselves. Others discover it
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The Broken Circle Sessions – Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra
The distance separating Norway from North America seems insignificant when Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra take the stage and share the sounds inspired by their seminal influences. After making their mark with Migrants, their well-received debut, the eight piece ensemble take things
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Celtic and bluegrass sounds will mix at Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival
Uri Kohen, the founder and ongoing producer of the Westport Folk and Bluegrass Festival in County Mayo, Ireland, has come up with a unique hybrid session for the three day festival this June. Noted bluegrass and Irish music players will
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Cold Harbor drops for Daniel Crabtree
Bluegrass fans generally enjoy a well written Civil War song, and that's just what Daniel Crabtree has delivered with his latest single for Bell Buckle Records. In Cold Harbor, Crabtree paints a bleak picture of a day in 1864 with the