Rising bluegrass starlet, Caroline Owens of Denton, NC, has a new banjo picker in her band, Caroline & Company. "We are proud to announce Bailey Moore as the newest member of Caroline & Company!" she stated. The banjoist joins Owens' other band
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Dailey & Vincent sign with Conway Entertainment Group
Jaimie Dailey and Darrin Vincent, known professionally as Dailey & Vincent, have signed an exclusive representation agreement with Conway Entertainment Group in Nashville. The agency currently works with The Steeldrivers, Randy Travis, Johnny Rivers, and several other top line acts. The
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Christian Gillikin back with The Churchmen on fiddle
Popular bluegrass Gospel group The Churchmen have welcome an old friend back into the fold. Their very first fiddler, Christian Gillikin, has returned to the band after taking his leave some years ago. A Virginia Beach native, Christian has been playing
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Kody Norris Show named Blue Blaze award winner at Smithville
Kody Norris Show accept Blue Blaze award at the Smithville Fiddlers Jamboree - photo by Dwayne Page/WJLE radio Standing on stage in the sweltering heat of a July 4 weekend, The Kody Norris Show accepted the Blue Blaze Award at the
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Chris Jones & The Night Drivers make their Opry debut
We are excited to get to brag on one of our own, Chris Jones, who will be making his Grand Ole Opry debut with his band, The Night Drivers, tomorrow night, July 2. Since Bluegrass Today launched nearly 12 years ago,
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Olivia Jo & The MVPs debut at Denton FarmPark
Olivia Jo & The MVPs kicked off opening day of the 52nd Southeast Old Threshers’ Reunion at the Denton FarmPark in Denton, NC on Thursday, June 30. The rising young bluegrass vocalist from Stuart, VA debuted her new powerhouse band.
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Kevin Strouth to Josh Grigsby & County Line
Mandolinist Kevin Strouth has been announced as the newest member of Josh Grigsby and County Line, from Virginia's Northern Neck. Kevin will also play some guitar and sing harmony with the band. He joins current bandmates John Grigsby on guitar and lead
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Cape Guthrie to Tugalo Holler
South Carolina's Tugalo Holler announced a new member to their touring group this week with Cape Guthrie coming aboard on banjo. Long time banjo player Michael Hill has stepped away to spend more time with family and to pursue other career
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Sam Jacobs to Broken Compass Bluegrass
West coast bluegrass youth phenoms Broken Compass Bluegrass have announced an addition to the band, growing to a quartet with the inclusion of Sam Jacobs on bass. When we spoke with the group back in March, fiddler Mei Lin Heirendt told
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Silver Dollar City’s 20th KSMU Youth in Bluegrass Band contest winners
The GillyGirls Band from Prather, California traveled all the way to Branson, MO to compete last month in Silver Dollar City's 20th KSMU Youth in Bluegrass Band contest. The journey was well worth the trouble as they came away with first