It might not seem like an obvious pairing, but the more John Cowan described his upcoming tour with Darin & Brooke Aldridge, the more sense it made. We spoke to the former New Grass Revival vocalist/bassist and current Doobie Brother earlier
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Christmas Time’s A Coming brings the tax man
Here's a sad story of unexpected consequences, one that befalls many adult children of senior parents who pass away without tax planning. As it involves one of the most celebrated songs in all of bluegrass music - and a chance
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Pickin’ Friends – Red Wine
I have to admit, I don’t keep up with the international bluegrass scene as much as I should. However, thanks to Bluegrass Today, I’ve had the opportunity to review quite a few strong albums from groups based outside of the
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Roanoke video from Twisted Pine
What...? Another young bluegrass band in Boston formed when they met as Berklee students? Who ever heard of such a thing! Twisted Pine isn't actually a completely new band. They've been around long enough to have won the FreshGrass and Thomas
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Bear Family Records celebrates 40 Years of Music
2015 has marked the 40th anniversary of Bear Family Records, the German-based outlet that is famous for its quality and most-often lavish sets of premium bluegrass and country music recordings. Essentially, Bear Family Records is Richard Weize. It is his pursuit
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Compact Car video from The Darrell Brothers
They're baaaaaaaaack....... That's right, the one and only Darrell Brothers have a new song and video, set to a bluegrass beat. It's a sad and woeful tale of a redneck boy forced to drive a compact car, featuring a return of
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Eat the Moon – FY5
The group known as Finnders & Youngberg not only has a new album out, but also a new name. On Eat the Moon, their recent release from Swing Fingers Records, the group labels themselves as FY5, a name that perhaps
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Merry Christmas from Greg Booth
Every year we look forward to seeing the Christmas music video shared by Greg Booth, Anchorage, AK's #1 reso-guitarist, and the banjo/dobro man with The Kathy Kallick Band. Without fail, Greg takes a familiar holiday classic, and records an acoustic treatment
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Emily video from Mountain Faith
Mountain Faith chose Christmas Eve to release their latest music video, for Emily (It's Love) from their current album, That Which Matters. That may seem like an odd choice for a release date, until you think about the subject matter of
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Wishing you a Traditional Christmas
I hope you’re having a wonderful holiday season so far. Much of traditional Christmas literature, including, I believe, the first chapter of Matthew (“Like, Really Awesome News for Modern Dudes and Dudettes” translation), refers to this week as “crunch time.”