Mountain Home Music has released another single from The Grascals, a heartfelt message of gratitude for blessings received entitled Thankful. This song is conveyed with an easy-going, acoustic country vibe, set off by tasty banjo from Kristin Scott Benson and the
Sideline has announced that Nick Goad will join the band on mandolin, stepping into the spot recently vacated when Zack Arnold departed for a job with Rhonda Vincent & The Rage. Nick is a native of Stuart, VA, where he still
Wilson Banjo Co - the band, not the custom banjo shop - has released a new single from their upcoming Six Degrees of Separation album, due next month. For the single they have selected When The Crow Comes Down, written by
Much-loved traditional bluegrass musician and teacher, Thomas 'Tommy' Edwards, a North Carolina native, passed away on Saturday morning, May 22, 2021. He was 75 years old and had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer earlier this year. Born in Siler City on
Jerry Salley and Ed Leonard of Billy Blue Records with latest signee, Kristy Cox In perhaps the least surprising news of the year, Billy Blue Records has announced the signing of Australian bluegrass singer Kristy Cox to the label. The Adelaide-born vocalist
Caroline & Company celebrate the release of Applejack with a custom album art cake at Lorraine's Caroline Owens, 19 year old songbird/guitarist from central North Carolina, has just released her first album with her band, Caroline & Company. Entitled Applejack, the
Genius is a word thrown around a bit too easily these days, used to describe someone whose admirable skills set them apart from the herd. In truth, it should be saved for the very few, those who demonstrate a rare
Mountain Fever Records has a new single today from Colebrook Road, who come from the Appalachian region of central Pennsylvania. An upbeat grasser, Mountainside tells of how the highland vistas bring inspiration, in a song written and sung by guitarist, Jesse
2021 continues to come up roses for Mason Via. The young North Carolina bluegrass artist started the year as a contestant on American Idol on ABC Television. He showed up on TV where the judges loved him, but was cut
Very close friend of Bill Monroe's and Bean Blossom attendee for over 55 years, James 'Jim' Peva passed away on May 5, 2021. He was 92 years old. James Richard Peva was born near Evansville, Indiana, on May 7, 1928, spending
