• Flamekeeper – new site for new CD

    We posted several weeks ago with news about Leavin' Town, the upcoming CD project from Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper, due from Rounder on July 29. Michael tells us that the band has a new web site that went live this morning,

  • Lonesome River Band – No Turning Back

    Lonesome River Band and Rural Rhythm Records are pleased to announce that the band's next project will be released on the Arcadia, CA based label. Though the new CD, No Turning Back, won't be released until September 9, 2008, a new

  • Gary Ferguson crossing the pond

    Gary Ferguson tells us that he is heading shortly for Ireland, his fourth consecutive July visit to the Emerald Isle. He'll have Colin Henry in tow on guitar and resonator guitar, joining Gary on guitar and vocals for the 11 day

  • Chapmans offer free track download

    The Chapmans are hoping to use the leverage of viral marketing to help promote their next recording project. They have a new single release, which is being offered as a free digital download online. The track is a remake of Redwood

  • Audie Blaylock and his Mustang

    Audie Blaylock was featured on the front page of the Auburn, IN Evening Star this past Friday (6/20) - but the article had nothing to do with his heralded career in bluegrass music. It turns out that Audie is not just

  • DLQ – coast to coast

    We just received a note from Josh Swift, resonator guitarist with Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver. He sent along a mini-travelogue report which will give Doyle's many fans a look inside a road trip with Quicksilver. Josh's tale starts earlier this month... "We departed

  • Starstruck Grascals?

    OK... now we know why The Grascals spent so much time at the CMA Music Festival last week. While they were doing interviews at the Music Row Live! radio remotes event, they met up with pop, TV and soon-to-be country star

  • Win big with Claire Lynch

    We posted back in April about Claire Lynch's fan contest to win an iPod Shuffle pre-loaded with Claire's six Rounder releases. The premise of the contest was simple, but far from easy - tell your life story in only six words. A

  • Unlimited Tradition reunion

    Rudy Fest 2008 in Grayson, KY will host a special reunion performance by Unlimited Tradition, featuring the members of the band at the time they recorded their 1998 Doobie Shea CD, She's Gone. The June 28 show will feature Ray Craft