Ned Luberecki and Stephen Mougin are a pair of busy bluegrass boys. Both serve as sidemen and band members with different outfits (Chris Jones and Sam Bush respectively), and have "regular jobs" in the biz as well. Ned is an
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Live album coming from Pert Near Sandstone
This past weekend, Pert Near Sandstone recorded a show for a live album, set for an early 2013 release. First Avenue in Minneapolis was the site for the November 9 concert. The band plans to mix the tracks in December, and have the
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‘Mac’ McHale has passed
New England bluegrass and traditional country music stalwart Allan 'Mac’ McHale passed away last night (November 11) in Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, Maine, following a heart attack. Allan F. McHale was born in May 11, 1932 in Bangor, Maine,
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New video from the Foundation for Bluegrass Music
The Foundation for Bluegrass Music has released a new promotional video to help spread the word about their work, how simply wonderful bluegrass music is, and how you can help them spread that message far and wide. It features remarks from
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The White Water Bluegrass Company
Each month, the LocalGrass Radio Show tries to bring the show's varied audience of listeners information about a new local band. Sometimes we meet the band in person and arrange for an interview on the show, and sometimes the interview
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Detour’s Helping Hand for Veterans
The story on the radio stopped Jeff Rose in his tracks. He was shocked to discover there were so many homeless veterans in northern Michigan and many thousands more across the United States. So he did what musicians do. He wrote
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What a pro!
Rhonda Vincent just sent us this video she shot this morning after a harrowing first part of her day. Apparently, her alarm failed to go off, and she made it into the studio at Fox 19 in Cincinnati with not a moment
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2013 Vintage Guitar Price Guide released
Vintage Guitar magazine has released the 2013 edition of their Price Guide. The book, once again, includes historical and pricing information for banjos, on top of their regular coverage of acoustic and electric guitars, mandolins, amplifiers, and basses. The Guide is published
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James Kee leaving Newtown
We've received a couple of missives from NewTown regarding a personnel change within the band. Over the past 5 years NewTown has been fortunate enough to travel the country experiencing some of the finest musical events in the country. Together we
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Darin & Brooke live – and on the radio
Darin and Brooke Aldridge have a new CD due to hit November 20 on Mountain Home Music. The title, Live at Red, White and Bluegrass! pretty much gives the game away. It was recorded this past summer at the RW&BG festival Morganton,