Greg Blake, singer, songwriter, guitarist/vocalist with Special Consensus, and the reigning IBMA Male Vocalist of the Year, has an entry in this year's bluegrass Christmas song tally. It's one from his current album, People, Places and Songs, called The Christmas
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New lineup for Best Before War
Best Before War, a bluegrass group from Modena, near Bologna in northern Italy, has announced a reformed lineup for the band. Members now include Silvia Nicoletti on lead vocals, Elena Mirandola on fiddle, Andrea Cerè on bass, Marco Pandolfi on banjo
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Jesus is the Reason for the Season from Rick Lang and Jared Easter
As he does each year, noted bluegrass songwriter Rick Lang has released a Christmas single, one he wrote with Jared Easter, that shares the eternal meaning of Christmas time. Jesus is the Reason for the Season, sung by Morgan Easter Smith,
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Video Premiere: Gotta Lotta Lonesome from Carson Peters
Billy Blue Records has produced a music video for their current single with Carson Peters & Iron Mountain, the title track of their most recent album, Gotta Lotta Lonesome. Peters has completed that difficult transition from child star to adult performer,
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New Star from Amanda Cook
Mountain Fever Records is offering a first taste of their next album with Amanda Cook in a single, New Star, releasing today. The Florida born bluegrass singer developed her love for the music, and found her muse, living in the Sunshine
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Barnyard Funk from Mark Stoffel
Mandolinist Mark Stoffel, who currently plies his trade as a member of Chris Jones & The Night Drivers, has a new single dropping tomorrow from Mountain Home Music, an instrumental he calls Barnyard Funk. It's a clever little tune in which
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Williamson Branch celebrates 10 years at Bluegrass Christmas in the Smokies
With their performance today at Bluegrass Christmas in the Smokies in Gatlinburg, TN, family grassers Williamson Branch will celebrate ten years as a band, and ten consecutive times performing at this festival. Kevin and Debbie Williamson launched a band with their
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Green Garland from Songs From The Road Band
Asheville, NC's Songs From The Road Band is up with the next Christmas single for 2023. Green Garland was written by bassist Charles R Humphrey III, along with Charlie Chamberlain and Brew Davis, and shares a string of cheerful images from
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River of Regret from Fast Track
Engelhardt Music Group is out with a new single from Fast Track, the hard charging bluegrass band that developed after David Parmley shut down his band, Cardinal Tradition. They've chosen a song written by their former bassist, the late Ron Spears,
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Kevin Prater Band to Turnberry Records
Turnberry Records has announced their second artist signing of the week with news that The Kevin Prater Band will be bringing their Kentucky bluegrass to the label with a new album in the first half of 2024. Prater has been a