Johnny Hermidas. You may never have heard of him, but on August 31, 2005, he hit a grand slam in his first major league at-bat. Who does that? Likewise, in May 2018, The Travelin' McCourys hit a grand slam with
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Christian Ward to Del McCoury Band, Travelin’ McCourys
Christian Ward with The Del McCoury Band - photo © Bryce LaFoon The Del McCoury Band and The Travelin' McCourys have introduced Nashville fiddler Christian Ward as the newest member of both bands. Christian steps in for Jason Carter, who recently
Jason Carter leaves Del McCoury and Travelin’ McCourys to focus on solo career
Fiddle man and vocalist Jason Carter is stepping away from the Del McCoury Band after 33 years to focus on his soaring solo career. He is also vacating his spot with The Travelin' McCourys, which is the same group, with
Daydreamer drops for The Travelin’ McCourys
The Travelin' McCourys at Wintergrass 2022 - photo © Maria Camillo McCoury Music has a new single for The Travelin' McCourys, a song called Daydreamer, written by good friends of the band, Eric Gibson, Leigh, Gibson, and Ronnie Bowman. The band, of
Runaway Train – new single from The Travelin’ McCourys
New music today from The Travelin' McCourys! It's a new song written by Ronnie McCoury, Del McCoury, and Pat McLaughlin called Runaway Train, and it's played and sung with precisely the speed and abandon that the title suggests. Ronnie McCoury takes
The Whole of the Moon video from The Travelin’ McCourys
The Travelin' McCourys have a new single released today, their grassed up take on The Whole of the Moon, a 1985 song from UK rockers The Waterboys. Their cut is quite different from the original, though the McCourys largely follow the
The Travelin’ McCourys live at Dancing Bear Appalachian Lodge, Townsend, TN
The Travelin' McCourys are a busy bunch. On the one hand, they’re carrying on a legacy in tandem with their father, bluegrass great Del McCoury. On the other, they're taking that heritage forward towards the future, sharing a sound that
Ronnie McCoury talks tradition, and what it means to make music as a family
Ronnie McCoury at Old Settler’s Music Festival (April 2017) – photo by Tom Dunning True to their name, it would seem the Travelin' McCourys never stand still. So too, given their rich legacy, as bequeathed by their legendary forebear, Del McCoury,
Goodbye To The Blues from David Parmley with The Del McCoury Band
615 Hideaway Records in Nashville has another new single from David Parmley, a Marshall Wilborn song called Goodbye To The Blues, recorded with The Del McCoury Band. Like Rob and Ronnie McCoury, David got an early start playing bluegrass professionally with
Jason Carter talks Lowdown Hoedown
Jason Carter, prolific fiddler and mainstay of both The Del McCoury Band and The Travelin' McCourys, has a new album releasing this week, his first in 25 years. If you've caught his fiery performances on stage, or in the studio