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Balsam Range and Crossroads Music have released a music video for the title track of the band's latest album, Papertown, which hit in July of 2012. The song was written by Milan Miller, and the video filmed in the mill

Bluegrass and related music styles has a long history of competition, contests for the various instruments, and for bands taking place going back several decades. The latest entrant to the field of competition, this year's FreshGrass festival at MASS MoCA in

Rounder has released a debut music video from their new album for The Deadly Gentlemen, Roll Me Tumble Me. The song is Bored Of The Raging, a band original. It's a perfect example of their unique hybrid sound, using the instruments

Breckenridge Brewery of Colorado has announced a link-up with jam grass band Leftover Salmon, also from Colorado. The arrangement facilitates the delivery of new recordings from Leftover Salmon exclusively through Breckenridge beers. The band will release four original songs from July to

Over the past several months, we’ve written several times about the Generation Bluegrass films, which feature a number of young, up-and-coming bluegrass musicians, including several family bands which have seen their music reach a wider audience since the premiere of

The Kentucky Arts Council has recognized Owensboro's International Bluegrass Music Museum for maintaining an environment in which people can discover bluegrass music. In announcing the 2013 recipients of the award, the Kentucky Arts Council noted ………… “In 1985, the International Bluegrass Music

On This Day …. On July 14, 1956, Richard Underwood was born in Seabrook, Maryland. The 57 year old is best known for his hard-driving banjo playing for the Johnson Mountain Boys, that great neo-traditional band of the 1980s. Underwood first experienced bluegrass

Dwight Moody, noted fiddler, music businessman, and pastor, passed away this morning at the age of 83. He had developed a respiratory virus in December of 2011 while touring in Europe, from which he never fully recovered, and was living in

Alan Jackson isn't the only country music icon dipping a toe in bluegrass waters this year. Rhonda Vincent had Willie Nelson in to sing a duet with her last night in Nashville. Rhonda says the song is one called Si Si Only

Country music mega-star Alan Jackson has been threatening to cut a bluegrass album for the past few years, dropping hints in interviews and tantalizing the substantial crossover between country and bluegrass fans. When he brought Alison Krauss in to produce his