Jussi Syren

From Finland comes a new single from Jussi Syren & The Groundbreakers on Bluelight Records, with an assist from Michael Cleveland on fiddle. It's a new song Syren has written called Across the Rolling Tide in which an older man looks

May looks to be a banner month for Finnish bluegrass mandolinist and vocalist, Jussi Syren. The leader of Finland's top bluegrass outfit, Jussi Syren & The Groundbreakers, not only has a new single out today, he is looking forward to

Bluegrass Christmas, the recent holiday album from Jussi Syren and the Groundbreakers, has been named as the 2020 Christmas Album of the Year by the Indpendent radio stations of Finland. Syren, who leads the group as mandolinist and vocalist, chose a mix

Are you facing the proverbial year end dilemma of having someone of your gift list who has everything? Well, here's something we're sure they don't have - a bluegrass Christmas album from Finland! That's right... Jussi Syren and the Groundbreakers, from

Finnish musician Jussi Syren and his band the Groundbreakers have been mining their music since 1995, not only emulating an authentic bluegrass sound but also mining it to the max under their own auspices. They’ve toured Europe and several states

Jussi Syren & The Groundbreakers have released a new single, showing off more of their super traditional bluegrass music from Finland. It's the title track from their soon-to-be-released album, Bluegrass Headquarters. The song fits into the category of "songs about bluegrass," with

Jussi Syren, Finland's busiest bluegrass entertainer, is recovering at home after spending a week in the hospital following a burst appendix. He is in good shape, but will need to rest over the holidays before resuming his performing schedule.  He says that

Finland's top bluegrass act, Jussi Syren & The Groundbreakers, have joined the 2017 Christmas parade with a two-sided single release timed for the holidays. The "A" side of the digital single is a new song from Syren, Bluegrass Christmas, taking a

Finland's Jussi Syren & The Groundbreakers are on the hunt for a new bass player, something they haven't thought about for some time. Kari Hella has been with them the past 20 years on bass, but is having to step

Finland's Jussi Syren took his band, The Groundbreakers to Tampere University of Applied Sciences for a special video shoot. The University had obtained one of Nokia's OKO cameras, designed to capture both video and audio in 360° for virtual reality applications.