Wilson Pickins Productions has signed vocalist and reso-guitarist Brad Hudson to the agency. They will assist with publicity and promotional efforts when his new album, Next New Heartbeat, hits later this fall on Pinecastle Records. Brad has been singing and playing
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Billy Strings on Lost River Sessions
When Billy Strings performed last fall at the Capitol Arts Center in Bowling Green, KY, he shot this video for Lost River Sessions before his show. He and the guys played a live version of Meet Me At The Creek, one
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20 Things You Didn’t Know About … The Barefoot Movement
20 Things You Didn’t Know About… is a recurring feature here at Bluegrass Today where noted Nashville publicist Claire Ratliff of Laughing Penguin Publicity compiles interesting tidbits about bluegrass artists you know and love. We continue today with The Barefoot
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Back Home Festival putting New Martinsville on the map
Here is a great "power of bluegrass" story, sure to warm the hearts of music lovers, and fans of small town life. New Martinsville, WV is a small town of about 5,000 people which serves as the county seat for Wetzel
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Glenville State accepts donation of bluegrass materials
Dave Elkington and Megan Darby at Glenville State College The bluegrass music department at Glenville State College in West Virginia was the recent recipient of a collection of audio CDs, books, and periodicals for the use of their students. Dave Elkinton and
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Raymond Fairchild health update
Here is an update from Raymond Fairchild's family concerning his health status. He remains hospitalized following an accident on August 20. While cutting his grass, the banjo legend lost control on a hillside, and his riding mower overturned and came
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Welcome Carter Harrigill!
Kelsi and Paul Harrigill, the husband and wife portion of Flatt Lonesome's family dynamic, welcomed their first child into the world today. Carter Allen Harrigill was born this morning in Nashville. He came in at 7:17 a.m., weighing 8 pounds, and
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Pete Kuykendall is Laid to Rest
Pete Kuykendall, circa 1960 - photo courtesy of Bluegrass Unlimited Wednesday morning’s funeral for bluegrass icon Pete Kuykendall was a lot like the songs he wrote: Arranged with precision, filled with some memorable lines, short, and to the point. What wasn’t short
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Russell Moore back home after minor surgery
We just received this statement from Russell Moore, fearless leader and primary vocalist with IIIrd Tyme Out. It turns out that he had minor surgery scheduled on Monday to drain an abscess in his left elbow, which was then moved
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A look back at Chris’ bluegrass dream analysis
Greetings from the road! Just as a personal challenge, and because my agent doesn’t own a map of North America, we’ve decided to go from the far southwest corner of the United States, almost to Baja California, to the far