One more release to note for March 30... Swedish grassers G2 have dropped a single from their next CD, Untapped Routes. The song is Still Standing, written by lead singer/guitar Chris Olsson, and it is available now to broadcasters through
Bluegrass recording news
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Batch of new CDs this week
Tuesday, March 30, saw the release of a number new bluegrass CDs. The fact that the 31st is the cutoff date for consideration in the 2010 IBMA awards is surely an unrelated coincidence. The Grascals saw their fourth Rounder CD hit
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More video from Blue Moon Rising
Here is the second (and final) video report from Blue Moon Rising, who spent this past weekend at Randy Kohrs' Slack Key Studio working on a new CD. We have written a good bit about the trials and tribulations founding member
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More on Doyle and Paul Simon
Here's a follow-up to our post on Thursday about Doyle Lawson and his Quicksilver brethren recording with Paul Simon for his next CD. Carol Beaugard called after her show on Friday with Doyle Lawson to share a bit more about what
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Things That Fly comment contest ends today
We have received dozens of clever and entertaining comments in our Things That Fly comment competition. Later today, Sugar Hill Records and The Infamous Stringdusters will choose their five favorite comments to this earlier post, and each commenter chosen will receive
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Blue Moon Rising in the studio
Chris West sent a video shout-out from the studio where he and his newly-reassembled Blue Moon Rising are hard at work on their next CD, due on Rural Rhythm later this year. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvnvCWB2J5Y
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Letters In The Deep, making of video from C-Sky
Cadillac Sky just passed along a newly-released video, the first in a series that chronicles the making of their upcoming CD, Letters in the Deep. They also reminded me that Hangman, a song from the new record, was available for free
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Two big DVD debuts for Sierra Hull
Sierra Hull, the diminutive song bird and fiery mando-monster, celebrated a pair of milestones last week. March 16 saw not only the release date of her first mandolin DVD, Secrets Songs & Tunes, but also the DVD release of Billy
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The John Hartford Stringband – Memories Of John
Gone but not forgotten... That's not just the name of a terrific song, but the sentiment that most bluegrass lovers express when discussing the giants of our music who have passed on. One who squarely fits in this category is John
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Big Country Bluegrass moves on
In February we brought you news of the forthcoming CD, titled Back In Time, from Big Country Bluegrass. We indicated at the time that it would be their second album to be released by Mountain Roads Recordings. Now comes the announcement