Kentucky's Wolfpen Branch has a new single with a lyric video available this week. The band is a mashup of experienced grassers from the Louisville and Lexington region, and got its start as Hancock & Shouse, taken from singers and songwriters
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In Song series from San Francisco Opera up for Webby Award
A good many readers enjoyed the video produced last summer by the San Francisco Opera which featured banjoist supreme Béla Fleck and operatic mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton. It was one of several collaboration projects commissioned by SFO for a series they
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Charlie Poole to North Carolina Music Hall of Fame
The North Carolina Music Hall of Fame has announced that legendary banjo player and singer Charlie Poole will be inducted as a member in the 2022 class. Poole led a short and highly volatile life, but was quite popular along with
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Molly Tuttle takes her grass to CBS Saturday Morning show
This past Saturday, April 9, the Saturday Morning program on CBS television, featured a live performance from Molly Tuttle and her crack bluegrass band, Golden Highway. Well... almost live. They had pre-recorded the segment earlier in the week, but they did
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Vincent Family/Sally Mountain Show reunion on the Opry this weekend
The Grand Ole Opry has a very special treat on offer this Saturday, April 16, when Rhonda and Darrin Vincent, along with their families, will reunite on the Opry stage for an exclusive Sally Mountain Show performance. Sally Mountain Show was
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The story of Who’s Gonna Tell The Story and Tom T Hall
Pinecastle Records has a new video to share for the single, Who's Gonna Tell The Story, recorded by Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road, but the song - and the video - have a unique back story. In fact, Lorraine feels a
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IBMA Foundation announces 2022 Arnold Shultz Fund grants
Elephant Grass in Nairobi, Kenya, a recipient of a 2022 Arnold Shultz Fund grant The IBMA Foundation has announced the distribution of more than $19,000 in 2022 grants from its Arnold Shultz Fund, dedicated to educational activities to increase the participation of people
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Rhonda Vincent’s day at the 2022 Grammys
Rhonda Vincent had a big time at the 2022 Grammy Awards last Sunday in Las Vegas. Though she didn't come home with a trophy, she did enjoy the spirit and the camaraderie among artists that the occasion allows. Plus she
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My Favorite J.D. Crowe lick – Kristin Scott Benson
This is a feature we are running to memorialize the creative and musical legacy of the late J.D. Crowe, who we lost just before Christmas. We are calling it My Favorite Crowe Lick, and each episode will include a prominent
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Mountains of Home video from Kentucky Just Us
Kentucky Just Us has released their latest album, Mountains Of Home, along with a music video of the title track. This is the first recording from the band since the departure of founding guitarist John Meador, now performing with Authentic