It’s a lengthy divide between the Land Down Under and the expanse of terrain that encompasses America’s heartland, but stylistically at least, singer/songwriter/guitarist/producer Rod McCormack breaks those borders down entirely. Well known for his work behind the boards as well
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Ask Sonny Anything… Ken Burns’ Country Music documentary
Ask Sonny Anything is a recurring feature where our readers pose questions to the great Sonny Osborne, one half of the iconic Osborne Brothers who redefined bluegrass music in the 1960s, and noted banjo maven and collector of fine prewar
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FreshGrass festival adds a second site in Arkansas
FreshGrass, the festival and organization based in Massachusetts, has announced a second event under their banner to be held in Bentonville, AR. And like the original in North Adams, MA, which is held on the campus of the Massachusetts Museum
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I Am Just A Pilgrim video from Appalachian Road Show
Here's another music video from the debut album by Appalachian Road Show, released by Billy Blue Records. It's for the final track on their self-titled project, a Gospel classic from the pen of Alfred Brumley, who contributed hundreds of songs
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Sierra Hull talks from Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
Sierra Hull at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2019 - photo by Dave Berry Sierra Dawn Hull needs no introduction to bluegrass fans. Winner of multiple IBMA awards and having played the Grand Ole Opry, Carnegie Hall, and the White House before turning
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Phoenix – JigJam
JigJam boasts a clever handle, but aside from the catchy alliteration, the name neatly sums up the synthesis of bluegrass and Celtic sounds that breach the transatlantic divide, one that stretches from the band’s native Ireland to the source of
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Congratulations Ashley and Murphy!
It was a true bluegrass wedding last Saturday at Hoovanna Farm in Kingsport, TN when Ashley Davis and Murphy White were married. Both work in the bluegrass industry. Ashley plays fiddle and sings with both Appalachian Trail and Kristi Stanley &
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Some final images from World of Bluegrass ’19
The Gingersnaps at Wide Open Bluegrass 2019 - photo by Frank Baker Here's our final photo gallery from the 2019 World of Bluegrass convention and Wide Open Bluegrass festival which took place in Raleigh, NC the last week of September. Special thanks
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Tim Shelton comes back to bluegrass with Tim Shelton Syndicate
Tim Shelton first came to prominence in bluegrass when NewFound Road hit the scene back in 2001. With Tim out front as lead singer, the band recorded three albums for Mountain Home Music, and three more for Rounder before largely
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Triple threat live video from the Steeps, Boyz II Men, and Asheville Symphony
This past weekend the Steep Canyon Rangers packed up a dozen members of the Asheville Symphony and headed to Nashville to meet up with Philadelphia soul legends, Boyz II Men, for the live debut of their new joint single, Be