Bluegrass gospel singer, musician and songwriter, Becky Isaacs Bowman, of The Isaacs, was involved in an serious auto accident on Friday near her home in Hendersonville, Tennessee. She was in a head-on collision which left her with broken bones, requiring emergency
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Milom Williams to Deeper Shade of Blue
As Jason Fraley exits North Carolina's Deeper Shade of Blue, Milom Williams steps into his position as the band's new mandolinist and baritone singer. DSB's longtime lead singer and guitarist, Troy Pope, shared... "Jason stood beside me for 20 plus years. We
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Troy Brammer passes
Banjo player Troy Brammer passed away on December 11, 2022, at the age of 90. Troy Shirley Brammer was born on July 24, 1932, and raised in Patrick County, Virginia, but settled and lived the rest of his years in Collinsville,
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Jamie Johnson returns to The Grascals
In perhaps the most obvious personnel move in bluegrass history, The Grascals have welcomed back founding member Jamie Johnson on guitar and vocals following the recent departure of Chris Davis. Johnson had been involved with the group going back to their
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Buddy Griffin and Lonesome Pine Fiddlers to WV Music Hall of Fame
The West Virginia Music Hall of Fame in Charleston has announced their inductees for 2022, after missing two years during the pandemic shutdowns. Included among this year's honorees are two bluegrass artists that have contributed greatly during their careers, Buddy Griffin,
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Dale Ann Bradley checks in
The whole bluegrass world has been anxiously awaiting news from Dale Ann Bradley, after her having suffered a heart attack following the World of Bluegrass convention in Raleigh earlier this year. We heard from her yesterday, and she wanted to pass
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Track Premiere: Mama’s Apron Strings from Larry Sparks
Rebel Records has a new single today from one of bluegrass music's most beloved balladeers, the great Larry Sparks. It's a song from his next project with Rebel, a stripped-down set of recordings featuring just Larry, his guitar, and his
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I’ll Meet You In The Morning from Becky Isaacs Bowman and Del McCoury
It may seem hard to believe, but Becky Isaacs Bowman has been performing bluegrass and Gospel music for four decades, and is only now preparing to release her first solo project. The daughter of Joe and Lily Isaacs, she has
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Peter Cooper passes
Writer, singer, songwriter, and popular Nashville personality Peter Cooper has died following a serious head injury sustained over the weekend. He was 52 years of age. For years Cooper wrote about music for Nashville's paper, The Tennessean, and moved to the
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Christmas at the Old Homeplace from Terry Baucom’s Dukes of Drive
With Christmas time a comin' soon, broadcasters will be lighting up the airwaves with holiday music. Several bands have already released new Christmas songs this season, among them are Terry Baucom's Dukes of Drive. Christmas at the Old Homeplace, the