Samantha and Josh Berry on their wedding day (11/22/25) - photo © Shelby Lynn Photography Samantha Snyder, former fiddler and vocalist with Darin & Brooke Aldridge, and Josh Berry, former bass player with Appalachian Road Show, were married this past weekend
Blue Highway's Jason Burleson has a new single released today, his version of the Honey Babe Blues. This is an old song, often credited to Clarence Ashley, though some musicologists believe it actually dates back to the 19th century. Despite the
Consistent bluegrass hitmaker Milan Miller has a new single as we begin the holiday season, one he wrote with frequent co-writer, Beth Husband. This one, The Sun is Setting in Barrow, carries an unusual topic for a bluegrass song, to wit,
Evan Dickerson and The Carl Bentley Band We written several times here about Evan Dickerson, a young man from Ohio with a passion and love for bluegrass music as big as the world is wide. A regular at most of the
Volume Five has announced Jared Hensley of Weaverville, NC as their new guitarist, replacing Jacob Burleson who had been in that position for several years. An experienced pro at a young age, Jared has stints with several touring bluegrass acts under
Rebel Records has produced a music video for their latest single with Rrinaco, Two or More. The oddly-named outfit is a sort of alter ego for Corrina Rose Logston Stephens, fiddler and vocalist with arch-traditionalist grassers High Fidelity. She created it
A great many people were touched by the article we posted last month about Katie Powderly, and her organization, Guitars for Girls. Their efforts revolve around finding young ladies, 8-17, who would like to learn to play the guitar, particularly
The Po' Ramblin' Boys, one of the top current traditional bluegrass bands on the circuit, have teamed up with Tommy Brown, very near the pinnacle of trad grass vocalists, for a strong new track for Sound Biscuit Records. Let 'em Know
Loren Postma with Roosevelt Road Pacific northwest reso-guitarist Laurence Postma, known to friends as Loren, died on October 9 following a brief battle with cancer. He was 81 years of age. Born in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, Loren moved around a good bit as
One of the most enduringly successful holiday tours in acoustic music is surely Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder Christmas. Popular over many years, like his Ricky Skaggs Family Christmas shows, the band brings a fresh bluegrass feel to a slate
