September 18 has been given as the release date for The Blue Are Still The Blues, a 15-song retrospective CD from Rebel Records taken from the four albums recorded for the label by The Traditional Grass in the 1990s. The highly influential
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Joe Mullins, Russell Moore on George Jones
Two more bluegrass artists have checked in with their thoughts and reflections on the passing of George Jones. First up, five-time IBMA Male Vocalist of the Year, Russell Moore. "George Jones is a legend...not only in country music, but in probably every
Joe Mullins and Janet Davis Music raise cancer funds
Joe Mullins has spent his life performing and promoting bluegrass music. In addition to time in the studio and on the road with his band, The Radio Ramblers, he owns and operates a network of broadcast radio stations that pump
On This Day #4: The Traditional Grass
On this day in 1983 …… On December 5, 1983, The Traditional Grass was formed. Joe Mullins, banjo player for The Traditional Grass, retells the history of the group ….. “We worked a Flea Market in downtown Dayton, Ohio, and it was a
Noah Crase, RIP
Bluegrass lost another of its favorite sons last week. Noah Crase, former banjo player with Bill Monroe and the Blue Grass Boys and The Boys From Indiana, died on April 13. He had been born in Barwick, KY in 1934. He
Joe Mullins releases Rambler’s Call
Among the recent releases about which we have become aware is Rambler's Call from Joe Mullins and the Radio Ramblers. This independent release features the talents of recognized banjo great Joe Mullins, Adam McIntosh on guitar and vocals, Evan McGregor, fiddler
Paul Mullins passes
Bluegrass fiddler and legendary Ohio Valley radio personality Paul 'Moon' Mullins passed away on August 3. He had been in a nursing home for about a month. He was 71 years old. Mullins was diagnosed with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy in 2007,
Moon Mullins to accept Ohio Fellowship Award
Bluegrass fiddler and legendary Ohio Valley radio personality Paul "Moon" Mullins will accept a well-deserved honor at this Saturday's Cityfolk Festival in Dayton, OH. On June 30, he will receive the 2007 Ohio Heritage Fellowship Award for Performing Arts, given