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Sturgill Simpson

  • Sturgill Simpson’s third bluegrass project – The Ballad of Dood and Juanita

    August 20, 2021 | by John Lawless

    If he's not careful, Americana/country star Sturgill Simpson may get himself pigeonholed as a bluegrass artist. His third album in the past ten months is also the third using top Nashville bluegrass pickers to create a grassy vibe for his original

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  • Sierra Hull solos from Sturgill Simpson album by Tristan Scroggins

    December 15, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Nashville mandolinist Tristan Scroggins has continued to use his forced down time this year to study and transcribe music from his favorite players. And he makes his efforts available through his Patreon page, where anyone who pledges $5-$10 per month

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  • Sturgill Simpson – Cuttin’ Grass Vol 2 drops today

    December 11, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Surprise, surprise, surprise...! Sturgill Simpson has released the second volume of his classic cuts recorded grasswise with an all-star cast of Nashville super-pickers. Cuttin’ Grass Vol 2 – The Cowboy Arms Sessions, features another 12 tracks of Simpson originals, most of

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  • Cuttin’ Grass Vol. 1: The Butcher Shoppe Sessions – Sturgill Simpson

    November 17, 2020 | by Lee Zimmerman

    Sturgill Simpson has never lacked for inspiration when it comes to expanding his parameters, one of the qualities that makes him such a unique and engaging artist. While he's sometimes typecast as an Americana auteur — albeit it one with

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  • Sturgill Simpson does bluegrass on The Late Show

    November 11, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Last night, Sturgill Simpson took his new grassified sound to television, appearing on the November 10 edition of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on CBS. He was on to promote his latest release, Cuttin' Grass, Vol 1 - The Butcher

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  • Sturgill Simpson bluegrass album this week – Cuttin’ Grass

    October 14, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Well... the news is out! The oft-rumored bluegrass album from country star Sturgill Simpson is set for release later this week. Cuttin' Grass Vol 1 - The Butcher Shoppe Sessions will hit on Friday (October 16), featuring 20 songs from Simpson's

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  • Sturgill Simpson grasses up the Opry

    May 30, 2019 | by John Lawless

    On Tuesday night, Sturgill Simpson played the Grand Ole Opry. No big news there, as the Americana/country singer and songwriter has become something of a celebrity in town this past few years while his records have garnered more and more

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