• Congratulations Zach and Anna Brooke!

    On April 6, Zach Wooten, mandolinist with Breaking Grass, and Anna Brooke Page were married. The wedding took place at the Old Path Missionary Baptist Church in Belmont, MS in the late afternoon. Music was provided by Cody Farrar, lead singer

  • Welcome Henry Sheffield!

    Celeste, Henry, and Britt Sheffield - photo by Christina Houston Britt Sheffield, bass player with Breaking Grass, and his wife Celeste, are celebrating the birth of their first child. Henry Alexander Sheffield was born on Thursday, August 2, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in

  • 20 Things You Didn’t Know about Breaking Grass

    20 Things You Didn't Know About... is a new recurring feature here at Bluegrass Today where noted Nashville publicist Claire Ratliff of Laughing Penguin Publicity compiles interesting tidbits about bluegrass artists you know and love. We start today with Mississippi's

  • Annie from Breaking Grass

    Mountain Fever Records has dropped a debut single from Warning Signs, their upcoming project for Mississippi's Breaking Grass. Like most everything the band records, Annie, was written and sung by guitarist Cody Farrar. It's the story of a present-day reincarnation of Annie

  • Finishing up at MACC ’16

    The 2016 Musicians Against Childhood Cancer (MACC) festival is taking place this week at the Hoover Y Park in Columbus, OH. Darrel and Phyllis Adkins’ annual event is held in memory of their daughter, Mandy Adkins, who passed away from an inoperable

  • Jody Elmore to Breaking Grass

    In what would seem to be the first band personnel switch of 2016, Breaking Grass has announced the addition of vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Jody Elmore to the band. He will assume the banjo spot recently vacated by Shelton Vanderford. A native Alabamian,

  • Saturday at Palatka 2015

    Breaking Grass opened the final day of the 11th edition of the Palatka Bluegrass Festival. They are a young, high energy band that does primarily original music. The Dry Branch Fire Squad came back for the 2nd day. Ron Thomason’s humor and

  • More from Bristol RRR 2014

    The 2014 Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion continued Saturday with another beautiful day. Last year’s Saturday schedule was marred by heavy rains early in the day, but this year brought 80 degree temps and nearly cloudless skies. Thanks to Alane

  • Raining In Virginia from Breaking Grass

    Mississippi's Breaking Grass has released Raining In Virginia, a song written and sung by guitarist Cody Farrar, as a new single from their upcoming Mountain Fever album. It's the tale of of a lonesome hearted lover thinking regretfully of the one he left