I don’t think many of us realized just how much bluegrass music festivals have been such an important part of our lives until they were taken away. Many Charlotte Bluegrass festival goers spent Thursday morning visiting with old friends and
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Video Premiere: He Can’t Own Them from Danny Paisley
Pinecastle Records has a new music video today from trad grasser supreme, Danny Paisley, for one of the songs on his current Bluegrass Troubadour album. He Can't Own Them is a mighty lonesome number, written by Eric Gibson, about folks who
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Ask Sonny Anything… did President Nixon care for your bluegrass?
Hi Sonny! Thanks over and over for this column. I know back in the day that everyone was really on the road a whole lot with not a lot of down time at home. I was wondering if you guys
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Caught Steelin’ featuring Andy Hall from Masters of Slide: Spider Sessions
Reso-guitar legend Phil Leadbetter has been somewhat sidelined this past few years with a variety of health issues, ranging from cancer treatments to kidney dialysis. But he is maintaining his high spirits and sense of humor, and staying involved as
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Texas Bluegrass History: High Lonesome on the High Plains in September
The History Press, a division of Arcadia Publishing, has announced a release date of September 20 for Texas Bluegrass History: High Lonesome on the High Plains, by Jeff Campbell and Braeden Paul. Both authors have personal knowledge and interest in the
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Charlotte Bluegrass Festival is back in 2021!
Host band Harbourtown at the 2021 Charlotte Bluegrass Festival In short: We are back! The 48th/49th Charlotte Bluegrass Festival kicked off Wednesday evening after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of the 2020 festival. Promoter Wes Pettinger spent time going through
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Clay Jones back with Terry Baucom as a Duke of Drive
Terry Baucom has announced the newest member of his touring and recording group, the Dukes of Drive. And it's someone who has been associated with Bauc for a good many of his 50 years in the business. Clay Jones joins the
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Video Premiere: I’ll Take The Lonesome Every Time from Doyle Lawson
Well... he's done it again. That's that reaction each time Doyle Lawson engineers a major shakeup in his touring band, Quicksilver, and turns out a new recording every bit as strong as the last. For the last forty plus years we
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People, Places, and Songs video from Greg Blake
Turnberry Records has released a music video for the title track from their album with Greg Blake, People, Places and Songs. Blake says that this song means a great deal to him, representing the things that connect us to our families
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Seth Mulder & Midnight Run to Andrea Roberts Agency
The Andrea Roberts Agency has announced the signing of Seth Mulder & Midnight Run for exclusive booking representation. These masters of '50s and '60s throwback bluegrass have also recently signed with Mountain Fever Records. Seth and the boys got their start