• An Update on John Miller

    Bluegrass picker and songwriter John Miller still needs our help. Miller, who plays with The Travelers and the Eastman String Band, is undergoing chemotherapy and radiation treatments for tongue cancer, and is unable to work. John has a few weeks of

  • 3 Minute Heartache from Paul Brewster

    Paul Brewster is used to working outside the spotlight. He's made a career in bluegrass music helping make superstars sound good, and folks who follow our industry closely consider him as among the top current tenor singers in the business,

  • The Definitive Doc Watson

    Since his passing in May 2012, celebrated guitarist Doc Watson has been the subject of several tributes chronicling his numerous decades as a musician. One of the most recent is The Definitive Doc Watson, which has compiled thirty-four songs from

  • Rural Rhythm fun with YouTube quiz

    The folks at Rural Rhythm Records have dedicated the time for some serious YouTube programming, and created a fun online quiz to test your knowledge of their recent releases. Actually, this is a beta version of a more detailed version they

  • Bluegrass Bluesman earns major award

    Bluegrass Bluesman: A Memoir, the autobiography of Josh Graves (edited by Fred Bartenstein) has been awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Association for Recorded Sound Collections. Since 1991, the ARSC has sought to preserve and study historical sound recordings

  • Ronnie McCoury remembers Cowboy Jack Clement

    A few weeks ago, the music world mourned the passing of Nashville legend, Cowboy Jack Clement. A record producer, songwriter, performer, and more, Cowboy Jack will be posthumously inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame this Fall. Ronnie McCoury

  • Welcome Rae Carroll Slaughter

    Shannon and Heather Slaughter have had a lot to celebrate this year. Their debut album with County Clare, One More Road, was released in March and has spent much of the Spring and Summer riding the bluegrass charts. One

  • Take Me Back video from Head For The Hills

    Colorado's Head For The Hills have released a debut video from their current CD, Blue Ruin. The songs is Take Me Back, sung by guitarist Adam Kinghorn. Other band members include Michael Chappell on mandolin, Joe Lessard on fiddle, and Matt Loewen on bass.