• Social media for grassers in 2019

    It’s been a while since we discussed social media use by bluegrass musicians and artists, so I thought it might be a good time to reopen the subject, since so much has changed since the last time we did, or

  • The Earl Brothers Say Goodbye To Dixie

    The Earl Brothers have always been something of a contradiction. They are based in San Francisco, usually the home of more progressive bluegrass, but their music sounds like it was discovered in an old tape canister outside of Ralph Stanley's

  • Emma drops for ClayBank

    Mountain Fever Records has released the first single from their upcoming album with ClayBank, perhaps one of the most highly-anticipated projects so far this year. The band has reformed and reorganized since last season, with two members of the original ClayBank

  • Photos from Gettysburg – Spring 2019

    Triple fiddles at Gettysburg from Aynsley Porchak, Becky Buller, Bronwyn Keith‐Hynes - photo by Frank Baker The first of the two annual Gettysburg Bluegrass Festivals was held this past weekend in Pennsylvania. Once again, we were fortunate to have Frank Baker

  • Neil Rosenberg 80 years young

    Best known as the writer of the definitive book about the history of bluegrass music, Neil Rosenberg, who recently celebrated his 80th birthday, has contributed to the genre in many ways, besides being an author and historian.  Born in Seattle, Washington,

  • Maker Of The Stars video from Heidi & Ryan

    Heidi & Ryan, the acoustic Gospel group built around the duet singing of the husband-and-wife team of Heidi and Ryan Greer, have released a music video for the opening track on their latest album. Formerly known as Kentucky Mountain Trio,