In the Christmas, didn't-know-you-needed-this-until-you-saw-it department... Foggy Mountain Spaceship, a banjo trio from Colorado, has recored a version of Vince Guaraldi's Linus and Lucy from the soundtrack for the 1965 Peanuts animated special, A Charlie Brown Christmas. I'm not sure if youngsters these
Adam and Aaron Bibelhauser aka, The Bibelhauser Brothers, from Louisville, KY, have released a live album called, surprisingly enough, Bibelhauser Brothers Live. It's a follow-up to their Close Harmony project, that came out earlier this year. Aaron and Adam are identical
Every year in Washington, DC, the US Navy Band hosts a big holiday concert featuring dozens of different performers from throughout the entire Navy music program. Just about every type of music you can imagine is included, all performed at
Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers have a very clever music video premiering today for their rockin' bluegrass cut of Run Run Rudolph, from their new Billy Blue Records Christmas album, Because It's Christmas Time. Younger listeners may just think of
Todd Taylor, everyone's favorite rock 'n roll banjo picker, has a new single and video out this week. It's one he wrote called Taylor's Ride, which is essentially his life story in song. And what a life it's been! Starting out
Nashville banjo man Kyle Tuttle has announced a February release for his next solo project, Labor of Lust, full of songs and tunes he has written over the past several years. Kyle has been quite prominent of late as a
We wrote a good bit last year about the debut of Portugal's first ever bluegrass festival, the Trafaria Bluegrass Festival, billed as the Festival by the River, along the Tagus River just south of Lisbon. Coastal Portugal offers all the
Mandolinist Mark Stoffel, he of Chris Jones & The Night Drivers, has put together a fun little video for his current Mountain Home Music single, Barnyard Funk. This clever instrumental from Mark's imagination combines bluegrass improv with a funk groove, and
Pennsylvania's Troy Engle continues to define the concept of a solo project with his latest single. As his become his habit, this new track, one Troy wrote called Outrun The Pain, finds him playing all the instruments and singing all
Billy Blue Records has produced a music video for their current single with Carson Peters & Iron Mountain, the title track of their most recent album, Gotta Lotta Lonesome. Peters has completed that difficult transition from child star to adult performer,
