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Jim Meyer at the Starvy Creek Bluegrass Festival - photo by Tammy Harman Jimmy Meyer, formerly bass player with The MeyerBand, was badly injured last week in a fall at work. It resulted in him suffering a broken wrist, skull fractures,

Powerhouse group Sister Sadie is the latest addition to Melanie Wilson’s ever-growing roster at Wilson Pickins Promotions. The all-star female band, which racked up quite a bit of airplay and fan attention after the release of its first, self-titled album

Colorado's Ragged Union has a new album released today, Time Captain, and have agreed to share one of the tracks with our readers. The band is based around Christina and Geoff Union, husband and wife, and chief songwriters for the group.

Those of us who follow bluegrass know that the family band, long a staple in our business, has a predictable life cycle. Starting out, it's a proud Mom and Pop, with a bevy of fresh-faced youngsters in tow, traipsing from one

It’s a band! It’s acoustic! It’s Steelwind! And they are taking the Oklahoma bluegrass scene by storm. Recently, I had the opportunity to visit with the young duo who lead the band, Blake Parks and Michael Henneberry, both Oklahoma natives. Coming from

No Time Flatt was named the Bluegrass Band of the Year for 2017 by the Tennessee Music Awards on October 5 in Jackson, TN. The five piece group based in west Tennessee consists of Kevin Wright on guitar, Becky Weaver on

Does your town have a banjo player as Mayor? Well the folks in Mt Airy, NC have the opportunity to make that happen on November 7. Ivy Sheppard is a radio host and producer on WPAQ, who performs with the South

The name Wilson Banjo Co has a dual meaning. It is the name of a band formed by Steve Wilson, who also makes custom banjos. Only he calls the instrument business Wilson Custom Banjos. Confused yet? But you'll be clear on

For going on 20 years, folks in the tri-cities region of east Tennessee have enjoyed great bluegrass and old time music at The Pickin' Porch Show on Thursday nights in Bristol. Everyone from the biggest names in bluegrass, to up-and-coming

Bluegrass lovers in and around Los Angeles, CA are without on of their favorite radio voices these days. Frank Hoppe is gone from KCSN, along with his popular program, Bluegrass, Etc. The change is a result of KCSN having merged with