Music

Steve Thomas has been part of the bluegrass scene in Nashville for quite some time, working on mandolin and fiddle with top artists like Del McCoury, The Osborne Brothers, and The Whites. He has also earned his stripes in the

Are you a fan of Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out with a really cool Halloween costume prepared for today's festivities? Then you should enter the band's official 2019 costume contest for 2019! You could win a t-shirt and hat autographed

Esoteric and experimental banjo player Ryan Cavanaugh has explained his reasons for leaving his post with Songs From The Road Band, after a full year on the road, and having completed recording their next album, Waiting On A Ride. The band

2019 has been a busy year for Junior Sisk. After squashing rumors that he's retiring (he's not), Sisk hit the road with a new band, and a renewed determination to keep alive the traditional mountain sound of the bluegrass music that

Eli Johnston with Quicksilver at SamJam 2018 - photo by Jennifer Buckler Merle Monroe has announced that Eli Johnston has joined their touring band on bass and harmony vocals. Eli's is a familiar face in the bluegrass world from his recent five

The Church Sisters - Sarah & Savannah Church Over the past decade, one of the most exciting singing groups in bluegrass and traditional country music have been The Church Sisters, Savanah and Sarah. From the time they were young teens in

Noted bluegrass fiddler Jim Brock passed away on October 16, 2019, at Aliceville Manor Nursing Home, Aliceville, Alabama. He was 85 years old.  James Earl ‘Jim’ Brock Sr. was born on August 5, 1934, in Lamar County, Alabama, an area with

Engelhardt Music Group has released a new single to radio from Glen Duncan, Lonesome For You Blues, which he wrote with Eddy Sanders. Glen has worked in bluegrass since he was a young man, even touring with Bill Monroe as a

The DC Bluegrass Union has opened submissions for their 2020 Hazel Dickens Song Contest, held to honor the late former capitol area resident who pioneered the role of a female songwriter in bluegrass. Since launching a few years ago, this competition

Helen White, founder of Junior Appalachian Musicians, died on October 14. She was 69 years of age, and passed away at home after suffering a heart attack. Born in Washington, DC, Helen traveled widely before settling in western North Carolina after