Bluegrass recording news

  • Josh Shilling solo CD update

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    We just heard from Mountain Heart's bluesy front man, Josh Shilling, with an update on the solo project he's been working on for the past several months. Josh spoke with us about this about this during the summer, but says that

  • Carolina Road – Back To My Roots

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    Earlier this week, Lorraine Jordan and Carolina Road released their newest project for Rural Rhythm Records, titled Back To My Roots. After their debut project for Rural Rhythm included some more contemporary and country-flavored material, there is a clear shift back to the

  • Larry Stephenson in the studio

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    We just got an update from the Larry Stephenson Band, who have been hard at work this week at the Compass Records studio tracking for their next project, coincidentally set for release on Compass in 2012. With Larry was his current

  • The Adcocks and Gray walk Many A Mile

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    After an eight year gap since their last release Eddie and Martha Adcock, TwoGrass, have a new album on the market. As the credits show on the CD the Adcocks are assisted on this self-produced Patuxent Music release, Many a Mile,

  • Friends Of Fall from Crooked Still

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    Last week saw the release of Friends Of Fall from Crooked Still. It's a short-form project, a 7-song EP, created in celebration of the eclectic string band's 10th Anniversary. The band spent three days this summer at Rotary Records studios in West

  • Missy Raines eyes early 2012 album

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    Missy Raines, who has faced more than her share of criticism for straying beyond the bounds of bluegrass in recent years, is in the formative stages of putting together a new album that won’t appease any of her critics. The idea

  • David Grisman’s Folk Jazz Trio

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    David Grisman isn't just a mandolin player, composer, producer, musical innovator and historian. He’s also a listener — a voracious listener. It might surprise you to know that he’s often in the audience at concerts of many of his musical peers

  • Marty Raybon to Rural Rhythm

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    It's often said that the annual World Of Bluegrass convention in Nashville is primarily about the business of bluegrass music, and our experience this year has once again shown that to be true. IBMA week provides a great opportunity for

  • Kenny Smith – Return

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    One of the most enjoyable recordings I've discovered this year is Kenny Smith's latest, an instrumental guitar project called Return. The project is special in a number of ways. First of all, it's the first album from Kenny since his 1997