John Meador of Authentic Unlimited, and his father, Marty Authentic Unlimited is coming to Macon County Junior High School in Lafayette, TN, on Saturday, April 27. What makes this event so special is that it is happening for the first time
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Good Thing Gone Wrong from Kenny & Amanda Smith
New music today from husband-and-wife grassers Kenny & Amanda Smith. For the two decades these two have been performing together, they have consistently chosen excellent material to record, and done so with artistry and virtuosity. Kenny has enjoyed a long career
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Big Lick kicks off with Lonesome River Band
Lonesome River Band at Big Lick Bluegrass Festival (4/18/24) - photo courtesy Big Lick Bluegrass Festival The 20th annual Big Lick Bluegrass Festival, located in central North Carolina near the small town of Oakboro, is underway. The three-day outdoor festival, one
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Reuben’s Train video from Todd Taylor
What's this...? Rock 'n' roll banjo man Todd Taylor playing an Earl Scruggs tune? Someone must have gotten their signals crossed. Nope... Taylor is just returning to the Scruggs' style banjo he mastered in his youth, when he first came to
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Devin Jones wins Fletcher Bright scholarship at Berklee
Devin Jones, a first year guitar student at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, has been awarded a Fletcher Bright Endowed Scholarship to help pay for his ongoing studies. Fiddler Ruth Shumway was also chosen to receive this scholarship.
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Seth Mulder on next Midnight Run album
Seth Mulder & Midnight run with engineer Jim Robeson, and co-producersKen Irwin and Dudley Connell - photo © Jeromie Stephens We caught up with Seth Mulder over the past few days, and learned some very interesting details about his next album
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Pull The Trigger – new single from The Grascals
The Grascals - photo © Laci Mack Mountain Home Music has a new single this week for The Grascals, a bluesy love song written by Jamie Johnson and Shawn Camp called Pull The Trigger. Now back with the band after an absence
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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Italy’s LouTente & the Cameltoes
Hailing from the picturesque city of Asti, Italy, LouTente & the Cameltoes is a captivating combo that opted to pursue the bluegrass basics in 2015. There origins can be traced back to the fact that upright bassist and mandolin player
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Same Old Blues from Josh Graves for digital reissue
CMH Records has another classic recording set for digital re-issue this week, Josh Graves' 1977 album Same Old Blues. Graves, or as he was known during his many years with Flatt & Scruggs, Uncle Josh, both plays his reso-guitar and sings
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Glen Duncan benefit show in Nashville next month
The stars will definitely be out in Nashville on May 15 when a dozen or more top bluegrass artists will congregate at 3rd & Lindsley for a Music City benefit concert for Glen Duncan. Among the finest of Nashville fiddlers,