Darin & Brooke Aldridge with John Cowan at Dumplin' Valley (5/14/21) - photo by Alisa B. Cherry When Darin Aldridge refers to his wife Brooke as the reigning queen of bluegrass, it's clearly more than an excuse for bragging and bravado.
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More from Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, May ’21
Appalachian Road Show at the May 2021 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival - photo by Frank Baker Here is a second gallery of images shot by Frank Baker at last weekend's Spring edition of the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. More to come...
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Creative solutions for post COVID bluegrass festivals in 2021
A summer without bluegrass was unimaginable last year. To our amazement, festival after festival decided to postpone their events until 2021. Many promoters held out hope, especially those who held festivals in the late summer and fall. However, as the
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From The Side of the Road… examining movie tag lines
Before a new movie rolls out, motion picture studios all have the challenging task of boiling down each release into a pithy, one sentence tagline for the movie poster and other advertising. The idea is to both summarize the concept
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House of Gold video from Larry Sparks
With a new album, Ministry In Song, expected on Friday from Larry Sparks, Rebel Records has released a music video of the first single for us to enjoy. It's Larry's take on the Hank Williams classic, House of Gold, delivered with
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British professor doing survey on Bluegrass and Religion
Pete Ward, a theology professor at Durham University in England, has begun doing research for a book on Bluegrass and Religion. To that end, he has created an online survey and is asking bluegrass lovers worldwide to take a fe minutes
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Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, Spring 2021
Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, May 2021 - photo by Frank Baker As we share this first gallery of Frank Baker's photos from the Spring 2021 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, please allow us a moment to note how wonderful it is to see bluegrass
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Fine Time to Get the Blues – Terry Baucom
Enduring 50 years as a professional bluegrass musician is an incredible accomplishment. Not many pickers or singers can say that they have truly made bluegrass their life's work, but among those who can is Terry Baucom. Baucom celebrated his golden
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Track Premiere: Mountainside from Colebrook Road
Mountain Fever Records has a new single today from Colebrook Road, who come from the Appalachian region of central Pennsylvania. An upbeat grasser, Mountainside tells of how the highland vistas bring inspiration, in a song written and sung by guitarist, Jesse
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Donna Ulisse – logomaniac survives the pandemic
Donna Ulisse says that she is a logomaniac, which simply means that the singer/songwriter/author/avid reader is a lover of words. Known for her original tunes, Ulisse's songs have been recorded by Claire Lynch, Darin & Brooke Aldridge, the Bankesters, Doyle