Australian folkies the John Flanagan Trio have released a clever video for their latest single, Something To Complain About. Their sound lands somewhere between the '60s jug bands and contemporary bluegrass. The Trio consists of Flanagan on guitar and banjo, Liz Frencham
Award-winning bluegrass bass player Missy Raines has a new single released today, the first for her upcoming Compass Records project, Royal Traveller. Swept Away was written by Laurie Lewis, and recorded by Missy with the assistance of The First Ladies of
The Barcelona Bluegrass Band has produced a music video for one of the tracks on their latest album, Set List. It's their grassified version of Mark Knopfler's Marbletown, also covered famously by Blue Highway. The BBB arrangement takes away the reso-guitar,
Montana's Lil Smokies have a new music video to share, recorded at the Boulder Theater in Colorado. Might As Well comes from their latest album, Changing Shades, and was written by vocalist and reso-guitarist Andy Dunnigan. He is joined by Scott Parker on bass,
Anyone who has been paying attention to bluegrass this past few years will have noticed how much the classic country sound has been creeping into the genre. Young bands in particular have been embracing the style as a part of
Andrea Asprelli, who performs as Cricket Tell The Weather, has released a live performance video of her latest song, The Mountain & The Sea. At times, she has toured with a four piece band, as she did when they won the
Compass Records has released a lyric video for the opening track from their upcoming Special Consensus album, Rivers And Roads. It's a rip-roarin' take on Way Down The River Road, a John Hartford classic in the old time fashion, played at ludicrous
Midwesterners Andrew Morris and Julie Bates, aka The Matchsellers, have created a marvelous animated video to promote their new album, Bluegrastronauts. Yep... it's just what you are imagining. Bill Monroe and Earl Scruggs soaring through outer space in rocket ships, rendered
The film festivals, that is. Fiddlin', a documentary project about the culture and the people at the Old Fiddlers Convention, held in Galax, VA each year, is finished and will be entered in a number of film festivals starting this month.
Nefesh Mountain has a new video, a live performance of the song Bound For The Promised Land from their just released album, Beneath The Open Sky. The band is an effort between the New Jersey husband-and-wife team of Doni Zasloff and
