Contemporary grassers The Often Herd, hailing from the north of England, have their debut, full length album set for a June release, and have a new single and music video available now. Since getting together several years ago, The Often Herd
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Rita Forrester named Outstanding Virginian by State Assembly
The Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia and the Virginia General Assembly have named Rita Janette Forrester, granddaughter of A.P. and Sara Carter, as the 2022 recipient of their Outstanding Virginian Award. She
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Billy Strings nominated for Americana Music Association Artist of the Year
In this afternoon's announcement of the nominees for the 21st annual Americana Honors & Awards, presented by the Americana Music Association, we see that Billy Strings has been nominated for Artist of the Year. While there is usually a limited amount
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NC banjoist Randy Smith recovering from heart surgery
Randy Smith, beloved banjo picker from Monroe, North Carolina, is a grateful man. The picker of the five-string who has played with Pinecastle recording artists, Gentlemen of Bluegrass, plus numerous regional bands, is recovering from triple bypass surgery last week. Smith
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Alegria – FlamenGrass
Ask the average aficionado with an expressed affinity for flamenco or for bluegrass, and chances are, most will dismiss any similarity between the two. Granted, both demand an advanced level of instrumental dexterity, but given their disparate origins, any other
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Chris Davis to RBR Entertainment, new single
RBR Entertainment has announced the signing of Grascals guitarist and vocalist Chris Davis to the label, and have released a first single today from an upcoming album. Chris has been active in bluegrass for many years, working alongside some of the
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Photos from the 2022 Little Roy & Lizzy Festival
Little Roy & Lizzy Show at the 2022 edition of their annual festival in Georgia - photo © B Chord Photography Deborah Miller, with B Chord Photography, was in attendance earlier this month for the 2022 Little Roy & Lizzy Music
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Colorado Bound video from Stillhouse Junkies
Stillhouse Junkies - photo by Renee Cornue Studio The hands down favorites at the 2021 Wold of Bluegrass convention were Stillhouse Junkies, who won over every audience they appeared before with their energetic and animated stage performance, and quirky but appealing
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Steve Sutton Memorial Benefit Foundation raises $4800 for IBMA Trust Fund
Darren Nicholson Band at the 3rd annual Steve Sutton Memorial Benefit - photo by Wayne Ebinger Through the efforts of Darren Nicholson, mandolinist with Balsam Range, and Bill Byerly of Whitewater Bluegrass Company, a third annual memorial benefit concert in honor
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I’m Warming Up To An Old Flame video from Tennessee Bluegrass Band
Today's the day! The long awaited debut single and music video from the Tennessee Bluegrass Band has arrived. This newly-formed group raised a great many expectations when it was announced that they would be recording with Billy Blue Records, and