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Rounder Records has announced February 17, 2017 as the release date for In The Ground from The Gibson Brothers. This will be the first album of all original material written by Leigh and Eric Gibson which the brothers will have released.

ETSU’s Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country Music Studies program seems to churn out some of the best in the world of traditional music. As is the case with Bill and the Belles, an old time country-esque group based out of

Mo Pitney is known to most of the world as a rising country singer based in Nashville, but grassers recognize him as one of our own. He's not only made the rounds playing bluegrass in his native Illinois, and on

In the perfect vision of hindsight, it’s hard to imagine Gillian Welch struggling to get a foothold in the music business. It’s also difficult to imagine her performing any kind of music other than the bluegrass-inflected Americana that has made her

Here is a strong new music video from Cup O' Joe. It features Irish banjo prodigy Tabitha Agnew and her two older brothers performing a song they wrote, Tell Me Darling. The song is included on their current EP, Bluebirds, available

Every year, National Media Services, a studio and disc replication company in northern Virginia, chooses one of its clients to record a Christmas album in-house. It’s a pretty sweet deal, with the opportunity for media attention on both sides of

Rhonda Vincent has released a new music video, just in time for Christmas. It's for Dreaming Of Christmas, one of the songs she wrote for her Christmas Time CD, released for the holiday season last year. The video follows the Queen

While some of you have probably had all of your Christmas presents bought and wrapped since before Thanksgiving, others are still scouring WalMart, the Internet, and your local music stores for last-minute gifts. If you’re struggling to find something for

Bluegrass bands face an annual challenge at this festive time of the year. And no, I don’t mean the challenge of coming up with money to buy gifts when your band isn’t working at all. Though it is a traditional time

Bob Redford, one of the original founders of the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas, died on December 17. He was 78 years of age. A life long Kansan, Bob served as the President of the Walnut Valley Association for more