RBR Entertainment has a new single from Ben James this month, co-written by his label mate Billy Droze. Ben came to wide attention as a member of the final edition of Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, with his high tenor singing and
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Dan Tyminski’s new single – a bluegrass version of Hey Brother
8 Track Entertainment has released the first taste of their upcoming album from Dan Tyminski, God Fearing Heathen, with a single that reprises the massive global hit he had in 2013 with Swedish DJ Avicii, Hey Brother. The original was a
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Becky Buller inducted into the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame
Last Friday, April 14, bluegrass singer, songwriter, and bandleader Becky Buller was inducted into the 2023 class of the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame. The Hall, located in New Ulm, MN, only about 35 miles from Buller's hometown of St
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Together – new live project from Tony & Wyatt Rice
David Grisman's Acoustic Disc label has just released a truly historic recording of Tony and Wyatt Rice in their first duo performance in 1996. Entitled Tony & Wyatt Rice Together!, it captures these two brilliant flatpicking brothers from two consecutive
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Ben Walters Guitars – building vintage replicas in northern Virginia
Nothing warms the heart of a bluegrass guitarist like finding a new luthier building vintage reproductions in a small shop setting. As the prices of the actual prewar Martin dreadnoughts keeps going up, most of us need to be looking
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A new guitar for James Davidson at ETSU
ETSU Bluegrass director Dan Boner with James Davidson from Ghana and his new guitar Last week, the Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies program at East Tennessee State University were able to do a kindness for one of their students, James
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Restless Heart and a Rambler’s Soul from Volume Five
Volume Five's latest single from Mountain Fever Records has made a rapid ascent on our Bluegrass Today Weekly Airplay chart. The first week Restless Heart and a Rambler's Soul hit the chart, it came in at #26, and now a
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Seth Mulder introduces new members of Midnight Run
Chevy Watson photo by Laci Mack/Tyler Griffith photo © Dave Hollender Seth Mulder has announced two new faces in Midnight Run, stepping in for founding members Ben Watlington and Max Etling who left at the end of 2022. He assures us
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From The Side of the Road… the rest of the story, bluegrass song edition
People always seem interested in where music celebrities, or lesser-known one-hit wonder types, have disappeared to. I seem to recall VH-1, or one of those channels that used to show music videos in the '80s, devoting a whole show to
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There’s a Part of Me video from Randy Steele
Randy Steele is a banjo picking fire fighter from Chattanooga who performs with a group called The High Cold Wind. He got his start on guitar, and toured on the jam band scene for a while. But he picked up