When the nominees for the 50th Dove Awards were announced yesterday, there were a number of bluegrass artists and writers whose names were called. The Gospel Music Association honors all kinds of Christian and inspirational music in these awards, with bluegrass
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Calling After Me video from No Time Flatt
West Tennessee's No Time Flatt has released a music video for the first single from their upcoming independent album, the second such in the band's four year tenure. In that short time they have twice been named Bluegrass Band of the
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900 Miles video from Sister Sadie
Sister Sadie has taken a page from the rock anthem songbook for their latest video - not with the music, but for the visuals. The song is 900 Miles from the current Pinecastle album, Sister Sadie II, which the ladies sing
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Son Of A Ramblin’ Man video from Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper
Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper's upcoming CD release, Tall Fiddler, has been generating quite a bit of excitement and anticipation in the bluegrass world. That's because fans understand that anything from Michael will be chock full of his fiery bow work
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Thomas Goldsmith talks Foggy Mountain Breakdown and his new book
The classic banjo tune, Foggy Mountain Breakdown, has enchanted banjo players and bluegrass music audiences since it was first performed by its composer, the incomparable Earl Scruggs, about 70 years ago. The breakneck banjo tune that has become a song for the
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IBMA announces their 2019 Industry and Momentum Awards nominees
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced this morning the nominees for its two remaining awards categories for 2019. The Industry Awards are given to those whose crucial work in our business often goes unnoticed by fans and followers, and the
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Milwaukee Blues video from Appalachian Road Show
Charlie Poole has been getting a good bit of attention these days in bluegrass, 88 years after he died in 1931. The banjo picker and singer from North Carolina was a very popular string band entertainer in the 1920s, but
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Jordan Laney to receive 2019 Rosenberg Bluegrass Scholarship Award
The IBMA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the International Bluegrass Music Association, has announced that the recipient of their 2019 Rosenberg Bluegrass Scholarship Award will be Jordan Laney, Presidential Pathway Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Religion and Culture at Virginia Tech
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Aaron Bibelhauser and Bluegrass Evolution on WFPK
Bluegrass lovers in Louisville, KY have something new to look forward to on Sunday evenings - a 5 hour block of bluegrass programming on WFPK, 91.9 independent public radio. As your weekend is coming to a close, you can enjoy
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Heaven’s Back Yard video from High Road
Several songs from Rick Lang's current release on Billy Blue Records, Gonna Sing, Gonna Shout, have been popular on our Bluegrass Today Gospel Weekly Airplay chart this summer. It's a songwriter project for Rick, where he brings in top bluegrass