Bluegrass Videos

There are many perks to being a bluegrass polymath, especially during a pandemic. Multi-instrumentalist and vocalist Troy Engle used his familiarity and expertise with all the parts of the bluegrass band to complete an album he had planned for 2020.

We've written before about The Hillbilly Thomists, a group of Dominican Friars of the Order of Preachers, Catholic priests and brothers who have a bluegrass band. Of course, the band exists to spread the Gospel message, not to seek fame

Veranda is a country/bluegrass act based in Montreal, who write and perform as a duo in French for a French/Canadian audience. Catherine-Audrey Lachapelle plays guitar and sings, and Léandre Joly-Pelletier sings and adds mandolin, banjo, and guitar to their music. This

The boys at Goodfellers - my new favorite band name - are back today with a new single, and a video presentation. And like their previous efforts, it's a grassed up version of a pop hit, this time from The

Pinecastle Records has released a music video for Teddi & Bobby Cyrus and their current single, My Wedding Day. As the title suggests, it's a love song, but with a twist. Written by Jimmy Sites and Jimmy Yeary, the song's lyrics

Back in December, we had a very popular story about Sara Hershkowitz, a touring opera singer from California who had grown up listening to bluegrass. Part of the reason her story resonated with so many people was that it included

Most folks who focus attention to the mandolin are also aware of its close cousin, the mandola. We don't see the instrument much in bluegrass, but it does make an appearance from time to time, as many professional mandolinists also

While most of us were enjoying a day off on December 31 and celebrating the end of a dismal year, West Virginia's Crandall Creek was broadcasting a live concert online. Despite the lockdowns, the band actually had a pretty good year.

Max Flansburg, a bluegrass guitarist from the Finger Lakes region in central New York, has experienced the past year just like everyone else in the world, and in the music business specifically. In normal times, Max plays with the band

Here's another socially-distanced music video from Ralph Schut and his European bluegrass all-stars, making music across the various nations and the many miles during COVID-19 restrictions. We had shared the first two videos they made back in October, featuring Ralph