On Banjo – Alison Brown
Instrumental albums, even by artists that are very well known, can be a precarious proposition. Most of the time, fans and followers want the benefit...
Search Results for: from the top
2023 Malpass Brothers Bluegrass & Country Festival filled with special moments
Authentic Unlimited at Denton FarmPark (5/13/23) - photo by Gary Hatley The second annual Malpass Brothers Bluegrass & Country Festival at the Denton FarmPark in central...
Malpass Brothers festival at Denton in full swing
Denton FarmPark for Malpass Brothers festival - photo by Troy Pope Back for their second year after Doyle Lawson's retirement, the Malpass Brothers are working overtime...
Gloria Belle passes
Gloria Belle, a powerful second-generation bluegrass vocalist and instrumentalist, probably best known for stints with Jimmy Martin, passed away on May 5, 2023. She was 84...
Great Blue North – Special Consensus
Since Greg Cahill co-founded Special Consensus with Marc Edelstein in 1975, the band has covered a lot of ground in their forty eight years of...
Lincoln Hensley and the pursuit of Earl Scruggs’ guitar
Earl Scruggs with his1955 Martin D-18 (Clemson University, 1964) - photo courtesy of Collectiques Lincoln Hensley, banjoist with Tennessee Bluegrass Band, is a young man with...
Floyd Country Store adds live streaming TV options
One of the gems of the live acoustic music scene is a small venue in the tiny town of Floyd, VA. Yes, the same town...
Video Premiere: Bear from Tim O’Brien
Anyone who's followed the career of Tim O'Brien knows that he has a terrific sense of humor. From the earliest days of Hot Rize, when...
Earl Scruggs Music Festival adds fan experiences to the lineup
The Earl Scruggs Music Festival in Mill Springs, NC, dedicated to preserving the music of the banjo pioneer and those he has influenced, is supplementing...
A Tribute to Flatt & Scruggs – Infamous Stringdusters
Accorded a Grammy nomination for Best Bluegrass Album for their previous album, A Tribute To Bill Monroe, it's hardly surprising that the Infamous Stringdusters would...
