Earl Scruggs will be the guest this week on Track-By-Track, airing for the first time today (5/6) at 11:00 a.m. (EDT) on Bluegrass Junction, the Sirius-XM bluegrass channel. Earl, along with his sons Randy and Gary, sit with host Kyle Cantrell
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Paul Warren CD release party
Johnny Warren and Charlie Cushman will mark the release of the new CD A Tribute To Fiddlin' Paul Warren with a special show at the Station Inn in Nashville on Saturday, May 2. The CD features Johnny Warren playing a superb
Béla and Earl
BMI's Music World, an online publication of the venerable performing rights organization, has a new article up that features an interview of Earl Scruggs by Béla Fleck. They plug the interview as being about composing - not surprising since they are
We have our winners
Thanks to everyone who participated in our "Free Earl Scruggs Tickets" giveaway. We have our two winners now. Tom & Ryan have each won a pair of tickets to the Earl Scruggs and Friends concert in Charlotte, NC on April 11.
Win Free Tickets to see Earl Scruggs
Earl Scruggs is a national treasure. He is one of the greatest musicians in American history, and seeing him live is a thrill. If you are a banjo player it's extra special. Our friend Cindy Baucom of Knee-Deep In Bluegrass, has
Paul Warren tribute CD
Paul Warren has, rightly, been lauded as the greatest "breakdown" fiddler in a career that saw him work with Johnnie & Jack, Kitty Wells, the Wilburn Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs and Lester Flatt and the Nashville Grass. Now Paul's son Johnny
Bluegrass Grammy nominations
The nominees for the 51st Grammy Awards have been announced, and the bluegrass category is filled with familiar names. Here are the nominees for Best Bluegrass Album for 2009. Cherryholmes III: Don't Believe - Cherryholmes Del McCoury Band - Live At The 2008
Earl Scruggs – Live At The Ryman
Rounder has shipped the CD version of Earl Scruggs with Family & Friends, The Ultimate Collection - Live at the Ryman, first released digitally on September 30 of this year. It features Scruggs with his sons Gary on bass/vocals and Randy
Charlie Daniels live DVD
Koch Records has announced the release yesterday (11/11), of Charlie Daniels And Friends Live From Nashville concert video. The DVD, Preachin', Prayin', Singin', features the likes of Mac Wiseman, Earl, Gary and Randy Scruggs, Del, Ronnie and Rob McCoury as well
Earl Scruggs with Family and Friends
Rounder Records is preparing a unique release for a new live album from banjo patriarch Earl Scruggs. Earl Scruggs with Family & Friends - The Ultimate Collection, Live At The Ryman will be released as an audio CD on November 18,