Just weeks after being announced as the new banjo picker with Sierra Hull, Jessie Baker has detoured from Highway 111 to travel with Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver. He will start right away, filling the spot held for the past year
Gospel Bluegrass
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Radio Ramblers Gospel CD in February
Rebel Records has announced February 1, 2011 as the release date for Hymns From The Hills, the first all-Gospel project from Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers. Mullins has established himself as one of bluegrass music's true Renaissance men. Before purchasing
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The Isaacs Christmas
Is it too early to start talking about Christmas? I guess it's too late to be asking that question. The Isaacs have a Christmas-themed CD, just out on the Spring House/EMI label. Called simply, Christmas, the new album offers 14 songs
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Do What God Said Do
The King James 1611 Boys, a gospel bluegrass band from the upstate of SC, have just released a new CD, Do What God Said Do. Recorded at Crossroads Studio, the new album includes 12 tracks, including two new band originals. A
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Lakeside signs with Mercy Road
Bluegrass Gospel group Lakeside from Madisonville, TN has announced an agreement with the Mercy Road label, a subsidiary of Chapel Valley Studios. A new CD is in the works with a release anticipated in early 2011. The band consists of Greg
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New Gospel project from Barry Scott
Sunday Mornin’ Meetin’ Time is the new self-produced bluegrass Gospel album from Barry Scott and Second Wind. The guys took an interesting tack with this project; all of the tracks are either sung a cappella, or are played as bluegrass
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Lou Reid Gospel CD coming soon
Lou Reid is also in the studio this month, recording a new Gospel project with his trusty band, Carolina. They are tracking at Eastwood Recording Studio with Wes Easter engineering and Lou producing. Lou tells us that they are just getting
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Bluegrass Dove Award nominations for 2010
The nominees for the 41st annual Dove Awards have been announced. They will be presented at a gala awards show at The Grand Ole Opry on April 21 in Nashville. These awards are given by the Gospel Music Association in 43
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Bluegrass Worship
Bluegrass Worship is the title of a new, bargain-priced 3-CD set from Steve Ivey and Star Song Music. Ivey is a highly-regarded and successful writer and producer who has won most every award available to him in the music business. His
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Sunday Morning Revelations – Help Is On The Way
Richard Thompson offers another of his occasional reviews of recent Gospel bluegrass releases. Doyle Lawson continues the pattern of releasing alternately a secular CD and then a Gospel album. Help Is On The Way is the latest collection of sacred songs