Music

Carson Peters has been winning people over with his talent and personality since he was a wee lad, and he's still going strong as a young man. Using his skills at singing and playing the fiddle, he and his band,

South Carolina's Willie Wells & The Blue Ridge Mountain Grass took a major award recently when they were named Bluegrass Gospel Group of the Year by Christian Voice magazine. This was the second year in a row they have earned

When we were all listening to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers in the 1970s and '80s, who ever thought that so many of his songs would become bluegrass covers. Not me, that's for sure. After several from Dale Ann Bradley and

East Nash Grass, fast becoming Nashville's favorite bluegrass group, spread a bit of confusion today with their announcement of a new album, All God's Children, expected August 22 on Mountain Fever Records. With that title, many surmised that this was

The Mason Ruble Memorial Scholarship, named in honor of the young Kansas banjo player who died tragically just before his 21st birthday, has announced their 2025 awards. This is the second year of these grants, which pay the way for

Barry Poss, co-founder and longtime owner of Sugar Hill Records, died just after midnight this morning at the Duke Medical Center in Durham, NC. He was 79 years of age at his passing from complications of multiple myeloma. A native of

Every so often we have to remind ourselves that Jerry Salley is more than just a hard-charging and very successful executive with Billy Blue Records, signing artists and producing their records. He is also a singer and songwriter in his

For his latest single for Mountain Fever Records, bluegrass singer and multi-instrumentalist Will Clark has chosen a new song about labor strife in the early 20th century. Battle of Blair Mountain recalls the bloody battle fought in Logan County, WV in

Newgrass pioneers Leftover Salmon have released a music video for their latest single, Twisted Pine, as their latest album, Let's Party About It, is released today. The single features guest appearances from superstars Del McCoury, Sam Bush, and Jason Carter, on

The long-running Midwest Banjo Camp, celebrating their 20th year in 2025, is introducing a track for bluegrass vocals for the first time this year. Focusing, of course, on the banjo, with instruction on bluegrass and old time banjo at four