• Charm City Charmed 

    And. Just. Like. That. Summer festival season is upon us. All burdens and worries lay crumpled on the asphalt behind us as cheery festival staff lasso our wrists with those colorful Charm City Bluegrass bracelets. We are in the grass now,

  • More from Palatka – February 2016

    Saturday at the Palatka Bluegrass Festival opened with a Gospel sing in front of the stage. Around 20 musicians joined in. At the same time Norman and Judy Adams were hard at work taking reservations for next year’s show. The Marksmen opened

  • Rangers sing the Anthem at UNC

    There are few sporting contests that rival the intensity of the annual meetings between the University of North Carolina and Duke University basketball teams, located just a scant few miles from one another in North Carolina's Research Triangle. UNC is

  • Blue Velvet Rain video from the Steeps

    Steep Canyon Rangers have released a live video of Blue Velvet Rain from their current Radio album, performed with The Brevard Sinfonia. The song is a somber ballad written by Charles R. Humphrey III and Phil Barker, orchestrated for the video by Jonathan Sacks,

  • Photos from 2015 Mountain Song Festival

    The Mountain Song Festival, hosted each year in September by The Steep Canyon Rangers in Brevard, NC  to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Transylvania County, appears to have been another great success. Artists from all over the world performed

  • Radio video from The Steeps

    The Steep Canyon Rangers have released a music video from the title track of their upcoming album, Radio. It finds our heroes on stage amidst a dazzling light show, picking and singing in the studio, and jamming on the bus -

  • Blow Me Away video from the Steeps

    The Steep Canyon Rangers have released a new music video from their upcoming Rounder album, Radio. It's for one which songwriter (and SCR banjo man) Graham Sharp calls a "good ol' bluegrass tornado song," Blow Me Away. The video was shot and edited

  • Last batch from Gettysburg 2015

    Here is our final gallery of photos from the Spring 2015 edition of the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. Many thanks to Frank Baker for sending such lovely images. Be on the lookout for his photos from the Loudon Bluegrass Festival coming