Billy Blue Publishing, part of the Daywind Music Group, has signed Mike Richards, founding member of the Chigger Hill Boys & Terri, as a writer with the company. In addition to songs he has contributed to CHB&T, Mike has ones recorded
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Long Way To Denver from Larry Sparks
Rebel Records has released another single to bluegrass radio from It's Just Me, their current project from Larry Sparks. This album has proved to be tremendously popular, as it is the first time Sparks has recorded with just himself and
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Ashby Frank releases new version of Where I’m Bound
Mountain Home also has a new single from Nashville singer, songwriter, and mandolinist, Ashby Frank, with newgrass superstar John Cowan and bluegrass crooner Ronnie Bowman joining in. It's another from Frank's current project, Leaving is Believing. They have chosen a remake
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Chasin’ Indigo drops for Carley Arrowood
Carley Arrowood Thrailkill and Daniel Thrailkill Mountain Home Music has a new single for Carley Arrowood, one she wrote with her husband, Daniel Thrailkill, guitarist/vocalist with The Trailblazers. It's a lovely contemporary bluegrass ballad called Chasin' Indigo, which extols the importance of
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Willie Nelson to release bluegrass versions of his songs
It has become a trend in recent years for country and pop artists to take a detour into the bluegrass world at some point in their career. Superstars like Merle Haggard and Dwight Yoakam have gone that way, as have
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Crandall Creek comes riding in with Love The Thrill
West Virginia's Crandall Creek is back this week with a new single, and a new lead singer. Carly Greer has joined the band on mandolin and vocals. She has been singing country music since she was a girl, and made her
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Common Ground from Kenny Stinson & Perfect Tym’n
Kentucky grasser Kenny Stinson has been involved in bluegrass since he was in his teens. Those formative years found him playing and singing with his family's group. After several years and ten recordings together, Kenny left the family behind and
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San Joaquin video from Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
A third single is available this week from Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway, a real bluegrass barnburner from her soon-to-be-released sophomore project with the band. San Joaquin is a new, old style railroad song which gives Tuttle and her group of
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R.C. Harris passes
Banjo and guitar player, Roby Carter Harris, lovingly known as R.C. by his friends, family, and the wider bluegrass community, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Harris, formerly of Mooresville, NC, was 83. At age 11, R.C. began picking banjo
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Awesome Sauce from Russ Carson
Engelhardt Music Group has a new single for Nashville banjo player Russ Carson, the second from his upcoming full-length album. We all know Russ as the banjo man with Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, and as proprietor of the very