Bluegrass at the Crossroads is the title of an interesting project from Mountain Home Music. The title has a number of connotations, referring to the twin directions that bluegrass music is traveling in - traditional/contemporary and progressive/jamgrass - and the
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I Can Hear Kentucky Calling Me from Theo & Brenna
Young Nashville singers and songwriters Theo & Brenna, i.e., siblings Theo and Brenna MacMillan, have reached back for an Osborne Brothers classic for their latest single with Mountain Fever Records. They've chosen I Can Hear Kentucky Calling Me, another Felice and
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Someone Like You – grassy Adele cover from Danny Burns
Irish folksinger and songwriter Danny Burns got his start in Donegal, raised in a family of working musicians, and later as a touring artist in Ireland and the US, performing as a solo act. His 2019 debut project, North Country, turned
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It’s Been Raining Since You’ve Gone from Lori King & Junction 63
Lori King & Junction 63 have released a new single to bluegrass radio this month, from their home in Drakesville, Iowa. For years the group has been a popular fixture at midwestern bluegrass festivals, where they have won multiple awards for
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Tim Stafford & Thomm Jutz sign with Mountain Fever Records
Mountain Fever Records has announced the signing of bluegrass songwriting superstars Tim Stafford and Thomm Jutz, to release an upcoming duo project, Lost Voices. The two started writing together during the pandemic shutdowns in 2020, working via Zoom, and have now
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Hold On from Authentic Unlimited’s new Gospel album
Today's the day! One of the most anticipated new bluegrass groups in years, Authentic Unlimited, is releasing not just one debut album, but two on the same day. Billy Blue Records has both a self-titled secular project for the group, composed
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Send Me Lord, Send Me from Justin Hiltner and Jon Weisberger
Bluegrass songwriters and performers Justin Hiltner and Jon Weisberger have hooked up again following their 2018 duo project, Watch It Burn, this time for an album of original and traditional Gospel music. These two are good friends, though they each work in different
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Since You from Tom Paxton with Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer
Marcy Marxer, Tom Paxton, and Cathy Fink - photo by Michael G. Stewart Legendary folksinger and songwriter Tom Paxton has seen several of his songs cut bluegrass style, but he hasn't recorded much that way himself. A recipient of a Lifetime
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Ashby Frank to Mountain Home with new single, Midnight Highway
Mountain Home Music has announced the signing of bluegrass songwriter and perennial sideman Ashby Frank, along with a debut single from his upcoming album. Growing up in central North Carolina, Frank was something of a prodigy as a teenager on mandolin,
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Track Premiere: Carried Away by Amanda Cook
Mountain Fever Records has a new single tomorrow from Amanda Cook, Carried Away, which we are delighted to premiere today for our readers. It's one from popular bluegrass songwriters Paula Breedlove and Brad Davis, and it serves as the second track