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WDVX FM, Based in Knoxville, TN, is set to launch a second live performance radio program next week. For years the station has included loads of bluegrass, both in its hosted programming, and during its lunch-time live concert show, Blue

Here's a new video from Boston avant grassers Joy Kills Sorrow, another group of young acoustic string musicians who use the traditional bluegrass ensemble to play whatever stirs their fancy. The video is a live performance they shot for the web

March Madness, to me, doesn’t mean basketball. Rather, it’s the perennial delusion that just by showing up in Peoria, Arizona, and running a few wind-sprints, the San Diego Padres are guaranteed in seven months to be spraying champagne over themselves after

Pisgah Ridge Records is pushing out a single from Heart On The Run, their recently-released Gospel project from New River Bluegrass. The song is I Was There, a lovely ballad written by Dick Gaskin which showcases the band's vocal strengths. New River

Connecticut's popular Podunk Bluegrass Music Festival is moving from its location in East Hartford to new digs at Dodd Stadium in Norwich this for their 2012 event, scheduled for August 2-5. Like their longtime home in East Hartford, the new site is

Veteran bluegrass artist Mike Scott will be the subject of an interview this afternoon (2/29) with Bob Webster on WAMU's Bluegrass Country. Mike's early career was as a banjo picker, logging time with Carl Story, Jim & Jesse, Ronnie Reno and

Earlier this month, the nominees for the 43rd annual Dove Awards from the Gospel Music Association were announced. Bluegrass Gospel is always given its due from the GMA, with a pair of awards specific to our genre. Nominees for 2012 in

This past Tuesday, February 21, the Bluebird Café in Nashville, TN, opened its doors to four of the most talented songwriters in bluegrass music. Steve Gulley, Dale Ann Bradley, Kim Fox, and Larry Cordle were on hand for Bluegrass in

Acoustic Endeavors has released the second of four 5-song digital albums, celebrating the band's 20 years of recording and performing original bluegrass music. In what is becoming more common each year, they have chosen to pop out four of these

Milo Farineau captured these shots Sunday evening (2/26) when Larry Keel and Yonder Mountain String Band performed at The Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville, VA.