Retirement became hiatus as Gary Henderson, who recently vacated his positions with the Bluegrass Country Foundation at the end of May, has been lured back onto radio, this time at the central Tennessee-based Bell Buckle Radio. Henderson soon realised that quitting
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TuneIn to launch dedicated bluegrass channel
TuneIn, the free streaming app that allows users to choose from among 120,000 radio stations, has announced that they will be adding a dedicated, 24/7 bluegrass channel later this year. The TuneIn app, which can be downloaded for most any device,
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Sean Of The South joins the podcast world
Sean Deitrich never thought he would be a radio personality or an online podcaster. Nor a prose writer, a newfound passion which had preceded his recent debut as a live and audio performer. He grew up working blue collar jobs,
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Kick off Summer NAMM with John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band
John Jorgenson has been in the forefront of acoustic music for many years. In the bluegrass world, his mandolin and guitar playing have been recognized at the highest levels. John worked as a member of The Desert Rose Band with
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Bluegrass Ambassadors podcast launches online
Ben Wright, banjo player with Chicago's Henhouse Prowlers, has launched a new monthly podcast called Bluegrass Ambassadors, in support of the band's non-profit agency of the same name. In recent years, the Prowlers have made many trips overseas for the US
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Yonder Mountain offers free tracks from Spring Tour ’18
Jamgrass favorites Yonder Mountain String Band has a special treat for the fans and followers. After completing the 2018 Spring Tour along the west coast, and recording all the shows as is their habit, they have culled the tracks, picked
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Barb Rosenstock talks Blue Grass Boy on GrassTalkRadio
Barb Rosenstock, author of Blue Grass Boy, the new children's book about Bill Monroe, was the guest recently on GrassTalkRadio with Bradley Laird. She explained how the book was inspired by her stumbling onto the Bill Monroe Music Park in
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Flatt Lonesome Trio on Facebook Thursday night
The Flatt Lonesome Trio has scheduled a special, free Facebook Live concert for Thursday night, March 22, at 8:00 p.m. (EDT). The Trio is the sibling portion of the band, older sister Kelsi Harrigill, who is the band's mandolinist, with her younger
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Yesterday’s Wine talks with Barbara Martin Stephens
Nadia Ramlagan interviewed Barbara Martin Stephens for her most recent edition of the Yesterday's Wine podcast. They spoke at length about Barbara's book, Don't Give Your Heart To A Rambler, where she tells her story of living and working with
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Station Inn launches online streaming
As we all know, technology has made a big change in how folks consume music in recent years. While some of this may be negative, especially to the artists who make percentages of pennies for plays on streaming services, there’s