Mountain Fever Records has announced the signing of bluegrass sibling duo, Theo & Brenna, to the label. Theo and Brenna McMillan grew up in Winchester, KY, as two of twelve brothers and sisters, many of them adopted. Both fell in love
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Carson Peters talks about his time on The Voice
This week seventeen-year-old singer and fiddler, Carson Peters, was eliminated from NBC’s The Voice during the Knockout round of the singing contest. In a phone interview, the Piney Flats, TN native reflected on his experience on the nationally televised talent
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Stone Walls and Steel Bars video from Lonesome Ace Stringband
Toronto's Lonesome Ace Stringband is a trio that truly defies description. Driven by Chris Coole's clawhammer banjo, you might be tempted to call them an old time group, but they feature a good bit of bluegrass music in their show.
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Nefesh Mountain announces Hanukkah tour and live album
The Christmas tour is coming a tradition in bluegrass and acoustic music circles. A number of touring acts have made a practice of learning and performing a special set of holiday music, often based on their own Christmas recordings, and
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Any Old Time video from Punch Brothers
Punch Brothers have released a second music video from their next album, Hell on Church Street, their tribute album to the late Tony Rice. This new project, set for release on January 14 of next year, is the Brothers version of
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Track Premiere: Up To You from Alex Leach Band
Mountain Home Music has a new single tomorrow for The Alex Leach Band, and we have it this afternoon for our readers to enjoy. It's another track from their upcoming sophomore effort with the label. This is one Leach wrote with
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Gabe Hirshfeld to Full Cord Bluegrass
Full Cord, a Michigan-based bluegrass group of some 14 years standing, has announced the addition of Gabe Hirshfeld to the band on banjo. Hirshfeld, a Boston native, gained notoriety nationally for his time with Lonely Heartstring Band, an outfit he joined
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Flashpoint Bluegrass Radio Show celebrates five years
The Flashpoint Bluegrass Radio Show, hosted each week for three hours by Jeff Miller, has just completed five years broadcasting online, with hopes of many more to come. Miller aired his initial program on October 6, 2016 on WorldWideBluegrass.com, and remained
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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: La Terza Classe is bluegrass with Italian flair
Italy's La Terza Classe was formed in October 2012, but in truth, they were birthed in the streets of their native Napoli even before that time. "The band came together due the passion and love for folk music we shared
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Banjos from Kaspar Herde collection to auction next week
Here's an important notice for collectors of antique banjos. 28 instruments from the collection of Kaspar Herde will be auctioned on Friday, November 12 in Hamburg, Germany. These are all fine tenor banjos from the 1930s, including instruments made by prominent