Mountain Fever Records is closing out the month with a new single from Canadian grassers Jackson Hollow, their remake of the 1991 Pam Tillis number, Put Yourself in My Place, written by Carl Jackson and Pam Tillis. Back in '91 Tillis
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Teen grassers Wyatt Ellis and Friends perform at Camp Caverns
Wyatt Ellis and Friends perform at the Caverns - photo © Dreama Stephenson Take a group of kids gathered at a Tennessee summer camp, add an iconic venue (The Caverns, home of the PBS musical series, Bluegrass Underground), and multiply that
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Final Frank Baker images from the summer 2022 Gettysburg festival
Seldom Scene, shot from backstage at the 2022 summer Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival - photo by Frank Baker And we come to the end of our 2022 photos of the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. Many thanks to Frank Baker for his tireless coverage,
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Rudy Lyle: The Unsung Hero of the Five-String Banjo – interview with the author
Max Wareham is a man on a mission. His new book, Rudy Lyle: The Unsung Hero of the Five-String Banjo, uncovers the story of an artist with a profound influence on the ongoing trajectory of bluegrass music, and specifically the
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River Full of Blues – new single from Darren Beachley
Turnberry Records has dropped a new music video today for bluegrass singer and reso-guitarist Darren Beachley. Bluegrass fans remember Darren from his time with Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, followed by a stint with an all-star band he assembled called the Legends
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Inaugural Siesta Valley Strings & Things Festival with Sam Bush, AJ Lee, and more
Sam Bush at the 2022 Siesta Valley Strings & Things Festival - photo by Mary Ann Goldstein A new single-day Siesta Valley Strings & Things festival, put on by Paper Moon Presents, took place Sunday, July 31 featuring Sam Bush alongside a
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Still more images from the 2022 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival
Little Roy & Lizzy at the summer 2022 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival - photo by Frank Baker Here are still more photos from Frank Baker, taken at last weekend's summer 2022 edition of the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. One more gallery still to come.
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Small Town America drops for Danny Roberts
Mountain Home Music has a new single tomorrow for Danny Roberts, mandolinist and founding member of The Grascals. It's a song he wrote about a common theme in bluegrass music, which gives the song its name, the loss of Small Town
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Bill Clifton with friends at 1993 Takarazuka Bluegrass Festival in Japan
Many thanks to Kaz Inaba in Japan for sharing this historic video of Bill Clifton when he visited Japan in 1993, and performed at the Takarazuka Spring Bluegrass Festival. The festival has been hosted since 1972 by Saburo and Toshio Watanabe,
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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: The Mary Lee Family Band, from Brazil to Berlin
It’s a big leap for any outfit to relocate from Brazil to Berlin, especially when an indelible impression has already been made in their native home. Nevertheless, when vocalist and guitarist Mary Lee, her husband — drummer, vocalist and washboard