Bluegrass band news

West Virginia's Bluegrass Outlaws hit the scene hard when the band initially formed a few years ago. Shortly after they launched, the group fronted by Becky Webb Monk and her husband Chris, took first place at the 2016 SPBGMA Bluegrass

Echo Mountain Entertainment has announced the signing of The New Balance for booking representation and publicity services. Based in Indiana, the band performs regularly all across the central United States. They have a self-titled album on the Truegrass Entertainment label, and

The Band Of Ruhks has brought its former Lonesome River Band members vibe full circle with the recent addition of Brian Fesler to the group. He has stepped in to the spot vacated by John Meyer who had played with

Melanie Wilson with Wilson Pickins Promotions continues to snap up unaffiliated bluegrass bands across the US. She must be doing something right! The latest to join her growing roster of talent is southern Ohio's Nightflyer, who have been performing and recording

Jeanie Seely and Old Crow Medicine Show induct Dailey & Vincent on to the Grand Ole Opry - photo by Chris HolloTears of joy overflowed the stage as three-time IBMA Entertainers of the Year Dailey & Vincent became the newest

Central Indiana's Branded Bluegrass has announced that Gil Benson has joined the band on fiddle. In truth, it's more that they have made it official, as Gil has been performing with the band for several months now, and as their

The Darrell Webb Band has announced the addition of two new members for the 2017 season. Carl White has joined the band playing bass along with Rachel Maye on fiddle. Both will also sing in the group. Bluegrass fans will recognize

Balsam Range performs at the Colonial Theater in Canton, NC (3/4/17) - photo by Wayne Ebinger Balsam Range, the first bluegrass group to rise to the top from Asheville's newly expansive music scene, celebrated a major milestone last weekend with a

Wayne Taylor & Appaloosa have announced that Keith Arneson will join the group on banjo in May when he retires from the US Navy Band program. Keith and Wayne were bandmates for 15 years when Wayne was leading the Navy's Country

We've been notified of the launch of two new bluegrass groups in the UK, made up of the members from a pair of young family groups in England and Ireland, and some of their hot pickin' friends. If you've followed the