• Papa Noel from Jackson Hollow

    For their 2024 Christmas single for Mountain Fever Records, British Columbia's Jackson Hollow has resurrected Brenda Lee's wonderful cajun-themed song, Papa Noel. The original was the flip side of Brenda's 1958 holiday smash, Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree, recorded when she

  • Tombstone Territory video from High Horse

    High Horse is a new young experimental/progressive stringband based in Boston, featuring a quartet that met while enrolled as students at the Berklee School of Music and the New England Conservatory of Music. They have all completed their degree programs

  • Between The Coal Mines from Blue Lass

    Britain's Blue Lass, a bluegrass trio using clawhammer banjo and three part harmony to present original music, has a single from their debut EP, Skylines & Coal Mines. It's one written by their banjo player, Ruth Eliza, titled Between the Coal

  • The Word from Teddy Barneycastle

    Some of the holiday bluegrass music we are treated with around Christmas time is light and fluffy - feel good songs about Santa and spending time with family - and we enjoy hearing them year in and year out. Others

  • Clay Hess to The Seldom Scene

    With the recent retirement of guitarist/vocalist Dudley Connell after nearly three decades, The Seldom Scene had big shoes to fill. But for a band whose genesis dates back to 1971, this isn't the first, or even second time they have

  • Charlie Chaney passes

    Charlie Eugene Chaney, 69, of Stuart, VA passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. Born in Ferrum, VA, he loved Jesus and serving Him, and wanted others to see Jesus in him. A skilled musician, Charlie worked for years as