Once again the Boston Bluegrass Union has put on a great festival with top notch bands on stages, around 50 workshops offering folks chances to learn techniques, histories, and to interact in an intimate setting with great players. They also
Junior Sisk
Noah Brown to Junior Sisk
Junior Sisk has announced Noah Brown as the bass player/tenor singer with his touring band, Rambler's Choice. Noah had just indicated yesterday that he was stepping down from his position playing bass with Ralph Stanley II. Just 19 years old, Brown
Longneck Blues from Junior Sisk
Mountain Fever Records has released a debut single from their upcoming Junior Sisk album, Poor Boy's Pleasure. This will be their first record for Junior and his band, Rambler's Choice. The single, Longneck Blues, features a duet between Junior and his
Kameron Keller to Darrell Webb
Kameron Keller, bassist and tenor vocalist with Junior Sisk this past year, is taking over that same position with the Darrell Webb Band. He cites the fact that Webb is based in the same part of East Tennessee as he
Saturday at Nothin’ Fancy 2015
A rainy Saturday did not dampen the enthusiasm for the crowd at the 15th Nothin’ Fancy Festival. Local band, The Virginia Ramblers, opened the show with a mix of traditional and Gospel favorites. Junior Sisk and Ramblers Choice filled in for
Still more photos from Delaware Valley 2015
Here's another of Frank Baker's galleries from the 2015 Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival, with at least one more to go.
Junior Sisk to Mountain Fever
Mountain Fever Records has announced that Junior Sisk has signed with the label for his next album, due in the early part of next year. Junior says that this will be a year of change for him professionally, though not in
Last batch from Gettysburg, August 2015
Here is Frank Baker's final gallery of images from the August 2015 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. We'll have his photos from the Delaware Valley festival after Labor Day.
Saturday at Milan 2015
Rhonda Vincent and the Rage are a Saturday staple at the Milan Bluegrass Festival. Rhonda always goes out of her way to accommodate all of her fans, but this past Saturday she went above and beyond. A young girl and her
More from Rudy Fest 2015
Volume Five opened Thursday at Rudy Fest 2015 to an appreciative crowd. Their set was washed out by rain last year, but sunshine held for this year’s! Wildfire followed providing some memories of time spent with J.D. Crowe. Danny Davis joined