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In the bottom of Shriners' Old National Centre in Indianapolis, IN, a packed house was anxiously awaiting "the one and only second performance" of a band they'd never heard. Noam Pikelny with his friends Ronnie McCoury, Luke Bulla, Barry Bales,

Lee Roy, the mandolin playing half of The Roys, had a weekend to forget, spending much of Friday in the hospital trying to pass a kidney stone. Anyone who has experienced this condition knows that it can be very painful,

Having recorded a new solo project all by himself, and wanting to promote it with a performance music video, Chris Henry was faced with an interesting challenge. He couldn't do the typical band-out-in-field concept, since he had played all the instruments and

A few days ago the International Bluegrass Music Museum (IBMM) canvassed its members in a trawl for bluegrass music posters. Their plea, “If you have any posters you have considered donating to the International Bluegrass Music Museum, now is the time

Joe Walsh, whose rock-solid mandolin chop helped give the Gibson Brothers one of the top rhythm sections in bluegrass for the last four and a half years, is moving on. Joe announced the move on his Facebook page, saying he

Bluegrass songstress Valerie Smith is introducing a newly-revamped version of her touring group, Liberty Pike. Though it features all female musicians, Valerie said that this wasn't her aim when assembling the new band, it just sort of happened organically. Joining her

Regular attendees at the International Bluegrass Music Association's World of Bluegrass convention will find a number of changes in store this year. Moving to a new facility in a new city means getting used to a new layout, new hotels

Clinton Gregory would appear to be another country music artist taking a stab at bluegrass. The Virginia native had some chart success in the early '90s, particularly with the song If It Weren't For Country Music I'd Go Crazy. Gregory went

Here's our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with a quick look at two events occurring this weekend.  

Rounder has released a sampler video which includes snippets from three tracks on the upcoming Dailey & Vincent album, Brothers Of The Highway. You can hear pieces of Back To Jackson County, Howdy Neighbor Howdy, and the record's debut single, Steel