It can be tough when a longtime member of an established band leaves, especially when it’s a musician with a long and storied pedigree such as Terry Smith, who played his last show as bass man for The Grascals on
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Breathe drops for Lindley Creek
Ozark grassers Lindley Creek are back with another choice single for Pinecastle Records, showing off their songwriting skills and family harmony in the process. We've been strong on this group for some time for their clever original songs, and the
I Hear A Choo Choo Coming video from Wyatt Ellis
Wyatt Ellis along the Hiwassee Line of the Tennessee Valley Railroad - photo © Joseph Cash Young bluegrass mandolin prodigy Wyatt Ellis has released a music video for his current single, a reprise of I Hear A Choo Choo Coming, which
On My Way video from The Steeldrivers
The latest record from The Steeldrivers is out, Outrun, their first for the resurrected Sun Records, and with it a new music video for one of the songs. The video is for On My Way, written by 'band'Drivers guitarist and vocalist
Muddy Waters from Becky Buller
Becky Buller's next album with Dark Shadow Recording will be an all-covers project, with each track one that has had an impact on her music and career. Before she even had a band, Becky was known for her songwriting skills, and
Ken Gallahan remembered
This remembrance of DC-area bluegrass guitarist and singer Ken Gallahan, who died on May 14 following a heart attack at 67 years of age, comes from Akira Otsuka, his good friend of many years. In addition to his band, Last
The Pacific from Balsam Range
Balsam Range has always been able to offer a wide range of sounds within one act, with a number of lead singers and songwriters in the band. For that reason, it has been tough to easily categorize them into a
Midnight Fire from Matt Wallace
Bluegrass bass player and vocalist Matt Wallace has a new single dropping tomorrow with Huckleberry Music, a grassy remake of Steve Wariner's 1983 hit, Midnight Fire. Matt is stepping out from the sideman role these days, after years working with Audie
Heavy As A Stone in Her Heart from Jaelee Roberts
Jaelee Roberts, the current IBMA Female Vocalist of the Year, has released a single for Mountain Home Music, written by the finest songwriting team we have seen for some time in bluegrass music. A great song, sung by a fine
Fox Chase drops for Larry Cordle
Larry Cordle, the Mighty Cord himself, has another new single from his seemingly inexhaustible imagination. This time it's Fox Chase, a remembrance of an ancient tradition he experienced as a youngster growing up in Kentucky. "I wrote this during the pandemic. Fox










