What happens when a bluegrass banjo player makes a documentary film about a legendary 18th century composer? The result with Michael Lawrence is Bach and Friends, due for DVD release early in 2010. The film looks at the timeless music of
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Video from Sam Bush CD release party
We had a bunch of photos up last week from Sam Bush's CD release party for Circles Around Me, which also served as a 25th Wedding Anniversary party for he and Lynn. Now, Sugar Hill has released a second Sam
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Dr. Ralph does The Late Show
Ralph Stanley will sit with David Letterman tonight (11/6) to discuss his autobiography, Man of Constant Sorrow: My Life and Times. Letterman has dubbed this week as Country Music Week on The Late Show, with musical performances each night from prominent
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Wichita Rutherford and Ricky Skaggs
Our buddy Wichita Rutherford is perceived by many as a funny man, and rightly so. But the truth is, he takes at least one thing seriously, bluegrass music! He has a lot of fun for sure, but he truly respects
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Create a music video for Steve Martin
Here's another tidbit concerning Steve Martin. If you've ever wanted to be a music video producer, now's your chance. Steve wants a music video for his tune Wally on the Run, so he's holding a contest. You can create your own
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New banjo blog – The Banjo Guru
The good folks who manage Banjo.com have created a new banjo blog, for banjo players of course. It's called The Banjo Guru, and is a group blog written by a trio of experts: Mark Bramlett, John Drummond and Greg Earnest. Bramlett
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Alison Brown Quartet on Mountain Stage
The recent appearnce by The Alison Brown Quartet on Mountain Stage has just been posted on the show's NPR web page. They perform five songs from their latest Compass Records release, The Company You Keep. Brown has never limited herself to
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Grascals, Josh Williams on Music City Roots
Tonight's edition of Music City Roots on WSM has plenty to attract the attention of bluegrass fans. The show, which airs live each Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. (CST) from The Loveless Barn, just outside of Nashville, will feature sets from
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Gene Watson and Rhonda Vincent duet video
Here's the music video for Staying Together, a duet between Gene Watson and Rhonda Vincent. It's a delightful country song - in the old time style. Staying Together is one of the tracks on Gene's latest CD, A Taste Of The
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John McEuen on WFDU
John McEuen will be a guest on today's (10/30) edition of Lonesome Pine RFD, airing on WFDU-FM in the New York City metro market. The interview was conducted by host Carol Beaugard earlier this week, when John stopped by the