Last night during Mountain Faith Band's successful run through America's Got Talent's Judges Cut Round on NBC, Summer McMahan shed what may be the most famous tears in bluegrass music. Certainly the most influential ones in a long time, as
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Cumberland River to LoweRider Entertainment
Kentucky's Cumberland River bluegrass band has announced affiliation with LoweRider Entertainment in Nashville for representation. The agency has been operated since 1990 by Sam Lowe, and handles primarily country artists like Mark Collie and Bailey & the Boys. This is a second
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Po’ Ramblin’ Boys crossing the pond
East Tennessee's Po' Ramblin' Boys, formed just last year to perform regularly at the Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery in Gatlinburg, has been rapidly gathering steam with outside shows. So much so that they are currently preparing for an 8-day central European
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Are you my Fearless Leader?
There are at least a few different categories of bluegrass band leader personalities. All have their good and bad points. There can be a wide range too, from the Benito Mussolini school of management, to the style of the touchy-feely
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Mountain Faith makes it through!
Congratulations to Mountain Faith Band, who made it through to the next round on America's Got Talent tonight. They passed the Judge's Cut Round and will now compete on programs live from Radio City Music Hall in New York city, starting next
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Starr Moss departing Henhouse Prowlers
Chicago's Henhouse Prowlers have announced the impending departure of guitarist Starr Moss after four years with the band. The Milwaukee native is heading back to Wisconsin to attend grad school. He appears on their last three recordings, and has toured all over the world
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Allen Mills recovering from back surgery
Allen Mills, founding member of the legendary Lost and Found, is recuperating in the hospital following back surgery yesterday. He had been experiencing some discomfort of late and had to bring his nephew, Jason Moore, along to play bass on some
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Sales opportunity at Bluegrass Today
Bluegrass Today has an opening for an experienced, full-time, online sales professional. Expansion in our advertising department has created the need for an additional banner ad salesperson. We are looking for someone with five or more years experience in advertising sales for an immediate
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Mountain Faith on America’s Got Talent tonight
Mountain Faith Band is scheduled to appear again tonight on America’s Got Talent, NBC television's talent competition program. They won rave reviews during their audition appearance earlier this month, where they performed a grassified arrangement of Counting Stars from One
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Cooder-Skaggs-White tour picking up steam
With new dates being added, the ongoing Ry Cooder, Ricky Skaggs and Sharon White tour is picking up steam across the US. The trio of well-respected artists and their supporting band are just finishing up the first leg of the