Bluegrass recording news

McCoury Music has posted audio samples for all 12 tracks on the new Larry Sparks CD, The Last Suit You Wear - along with special, pre-release Internet pricing. The CD isn't set for an official release until May 1, but online

Last month saw the release of a new CD, Chasin' Dreams, by Honi Deaton & Dream. This is the third release from this Georgia based band. Each release has been 2 years after the one before, and Chasin' Dreams is

Great news for Blue Highway fans - their next CD project should be out later this year. They have resigned with Rounder Records and this will be their 4th Rounder CD, and 8th album release as a band. Blue Highway has

Easter Sunday (4/8) marks our first chance to hear the upcoming CD from Cherryholmes. They will all be with Kyle Cantrell on XM's Bluegrass Junction (Channel 14), as he features each of the tracks from Cherryholmes II, offering comments and

The three CD reissues from Rebel that we previewed last month are officially released today. These include a first-time-on-CD reissue of JD Crowe's classic Bluegrass Holiday, and compilations of new-to-CD Gospel cuts from Ralph Stanley, Mountain Preacher's Child, and a budget-priced

Alison Krauss & Union Station (with special guests) will be heavily featured guests on the Tuesday morning (4/3) edition of Imus In The Morning. The show is essentially a televised radio program, broadcast live on radio stations throughout the US, and

Nothin' Fancy is in the studio working on their next CD, and all-Gospel project for Pinecastle Records. It is being produced by Rhonda and Darrin Vincent and recorded at Adventure Studios in Nashville. The band says that the CD will mix

Audio samples for all 13 tracks of the upcoming debut project from Grasstowne, The Road Headin' Home, are now posted on the band's web site. Grasstowne is made up of Steve Gulley on guitar, Alan Bibey on mandolin, Phil Leadbetter on

Steve Gulley will join XM Satellite Radio's Kyle Cantrell this week to preview his new CD, Sounds Like Home. It is due for release on Lonesome Day Records on April 17, and Steve and Kyle will play through all the

King Wilkie, the Charlottesville, VA-based string based whose multiple personality shifts defy description, have announced June 26 as the release date for their upcoming CD, Low Country Suite, their first for Rounder imprint, Zoe Records. The band got its start in