West Virginia's Stoney Creek Bluegrass Band has decided to go five piece, moving long time banjo picker Troy Stangle to reso-guitar, and bringing 17 year old Rylan Rissler aboard on the five string. Rylan lives in south central Pennsylvania, and has
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I Wish I Had A Lifeline video from Stoney Creek
West Virginia's Stoney Creek has dropped a second single to bluegrass radio, ahead of this Friday's release of their next album, A Miner's Life. This time it's a Gospel song from the pen of Mike Henderson, formerly with The Steeldrivers, a
Come Stay Awhile – new single from Stoney Creek
West Virginia's Stoney Creek has released Come Stay Awhile, the first single from their upcoming album, Memories & Tears. The new project is a tribute to songwriter Deanna Stottlemyer, the late sister of Stoney Creek's bassist/vocalist Libby Files. 11 of Deanna's songs are
Two new members for Stoney Creek
West Virginia's Stoney Creek will boast a couple of new members when they hit the stage in 2015. The band has announced the addition of banjo player Troy Stangle and guitarist Kenton Catlett to their lineup. Troy had worked previously with All4Hym
Brett Smeltzer back to Stoney Creek
West Virginia's Stoney Creek has announced the return of Brett Smeltzer to the band on mandolin and vocals. He had left the group in 2012 after 4 years of service to launch the Bluegrass Retrospect radio program online. The show airs each
Stoney Creek releases Are You Ready?
We've just received word from West Virginia-based Stoney Creek that they've completed work on a new all-Gospel project, titled Are You Ready? While the complete project will be released in June, the title track has already been released to AirPlay Direct,
Flamekeeper Pickin’ in the Park
Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper performed yesterday (10/10) at the Pickin' in the Park Festival Clear Brook, Virginia. Sharing the bill was Stoney Creek, who sent along some great photos of the day in the park. The Stoney Creek folks perform primarily