Mike Mitchell completes his tribute to Allen Mills and The Lost and Found with a music video for his current Turnberry Records single, Love of the Mountains. The song, now a bluegrass standard, was written and initially recorded by Allen with
Lost and Found
Final Chapter – Lost & Found
In late 2013 Lost & Found began work on a new recording at Mountain Fever Records. Due to health issues being faced by the group's founder, Allen Mills, the project was shelved for some time. Now, ten years later, we
Love of the Mountains drops for Mike Mitchell
Though a native Canadian, bluegrass singer, songwriter, and fiddler Mike Mitchell has long made the southwestern Virginia community of Floyd his home. He's raised his family there, where he operates a music school for students of both classical and Appalachian
Put It Off Until Tomorrow – vintage Lost & Found
Surely one of the most influential bluegrass groups of the 1970s was Lost & Found, based in Ferrum, VA. They toured all across the US and Canada, and had remained active up until a few years ago when founding bassist
Giving Up On You from Lost & Found
Mountain Fever Records has released another single from the final recording from southwest Virginia bluegrass stalwarts Lost & Found. This legendary group hasn't been active for some time, owing largely to the difficulty founder, bass player, and vocalist Allen Mills has
Allen Mills talks new Lost and Found EP and debut single
The Lost and Found have a new single releasing tomorrow on Mountain Fever Records. But wait, you may say... hasn't that band been defunct for nearly a decade? Well... it's a long story. To get the skinny, we chatted with Allen
Allen Mills recovering from back surgery
Wonderful news from the great Allen Mills. The Lost and Found bass player and vocalist this past 42 years is resting comfortably at home recuperating from a second back surgery in the past 6 months. And at 78 years of age,
Allen Mills recovering from back surgery
Allen Mills, founding member of the legendary Lost and Found, is recuperating in the hospital following back surgery yesterday. He had been experiencing some discomfort of late and had to bring his nephew, Jason Moore, along to play bass on some
Scott Napier to KY School of Bluegrass and Traditional Music
The world of a professional musician is all too often not the glamorous and luxurious lifestyle one might expect. This is especially true for bluegrass musicians—traveling long hours from gig to gig with a less than minimal salary. Some performers
Red, White & Bluegrass 2014
This early report from the 2014 edition of the Red, White & Bluegrass festival last week is a contribution from Jessica Boggs, an enthusiastic bluegrass fan in East Tennessee. Sweltering heat couldn't keep fans from coming out to the first day