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  • California Report: Luke Abbott on California music, Strum Machine, and more

    March 2, 2021 | by Dave Berry

    Luke Abbott is a product – some may say prodigy – of the California bluegrass world from the first wave of CBA youth players. He was born in Santa Cruz and now calls San Luis Obispo home. You may have

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  • Otherlands: A Global Music Exploration from Casey Driessen

    February 24, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Casey Driessen has always been something of an enigma in the fiddle world. No one challenges this five stringer's virtuosity, or his dedication to interesting and unique fiddle music. But he has always gone down the road less traveled, at

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  • Track Premiere: Ducks on the Millpond from Carley Arrowood

    February 17, 2021 | by John Lawless

    We've featured a couple of new tracks from Carley Arrowood, the talented young bluegrass singer and songwriter from North Carolina whose first album from Mountain Home Music is expected later this year. These songs have highlighted Carley's skills as a

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  • Hybrid Hoss drops for fiddler Mike Barnett

    February 9, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Compass Records has released a first single from their upcoming duet project with Mike Barnett, simply titled +1. It boasts a baker's dozen tracks, each featuring Barnett, fiddler with Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, alongside fellow virtuosi in the acoustic string

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  • The Fiddle Mercantile presents The Fiddler in Question workshops

    February 2, 2021 | by Dave Berry

    I recently caught up with Brandon Godman (Laurie Lewis, Dale Ann Bradley, Doyle Lawson, etc…) on a morning hike up one of our many hills in San Francisco. Brandon opened The Fiddle Mercantile a couple of years back, and is

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  • Andy Leftwich to Mountain Home Music

    February 1, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Mountain Home Music Company has announced the signing of Andy Leftwich to the label. Leftwich, former longtime fiddler with Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder, left the band in 2016 to spend more time at home, and take advantage of opportunities

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  • California Report: Luthier and picker Gary Vessel

    January 27, 2021 | by Dave Berry

    Gary Vessel is a renowned California Central Valley builder of all things violin and mandolin. He's been at it for over forty years, and started as a teenager building violins. He attended the Violin Making School of America, and while

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  • Colleen Trenwith passes

    January 24, 2021 | by John Curtis Goad

    For many students who have taken classes in Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country Music Studies at East Tennessee State University over the past decade or so, taking a band class or instrumental lesson with Colleen Trenwith was a highlight of

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  • Deanie Richardson – new label, new single with EMG

    January 21, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Award-winning fiddler Deanie Richardson is celebrating today. The reigning IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year has just been announced as the latest signee with Nashville's Engelhardt Music Group. Richardson, a veteran of both the country and bluegrass touring scene, is currently

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  • ETSU welcomes Aynsley Porchak and Dan Eubanks to bluegrass faculty

    January 18, 2021 | by John Lawless

    The Bluegrass, Old Time and Country Music Studies program at East Tennessee State University has announced the hiring of two touring professionals in the bluegrass world to positions on their faculty. Dan Eubanks, bassist with Special Consensus, and Aynsley Porchak,

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