Today, Tennessee Bluegrass Band debuts their first single, Nolichucky, with their new band configuration. Lincoln Hensley, banjoist, and Tim Laughlin, mandolinist, welcomed three new members into the fold in the summer of 2024. Young North Carolina bluegrass brothers, Jacob and
Larry Cordle has announced the signing of seasoned Nashville vocalist Val Storey to his Mighty Cord Records, and has released a new single to introduce her to the wider bluegrass world. Cordle, of course, is among the most celebrated songwriters in
Mark Houser is one of those people who are an inspiration to everyone around them, both for his clear-eyed faith and his determination against great odds. A bluegrass lover of many years - he's a cousin to Lester Flatt, how
Veteran bluegrass headliner Dale Ann Bradley has a new single today with Pinecastle Records, a song she wrote as a tribute to a relative who served as a deep influence on her life. Titled Uncle Jake, it's a true life story
Tom Markham at Warehouse Studio (2020) - photo © Bob Self Jacksonville, FL recording engineer Tom Markham, who tracked The Stanley Brothers for three days in 1960, has died. He passed away quietly in his sleep on April 22 at 88
Liam Purcell is one busy young man. A recent graduate of the Berklee College of Music, he leads his own bluegrass group, Cane Mill Road, and in addition, has a solo recording career outside of the band. Living now in Nashville,
Mountain Heritage at the KSBTM Ensemble Showcase (5/2/25) - photo © Roger Black The Kentucky School of Bluegrass and Traditional Music in Hyden, Kentucky proudly hosted its Spring Ensemble Showcase in the Osborne Brothers Auditorium on Friday night, May 2. The director of
Rrinaco is the alter-ego of Corrina Rose Logston Stephens, fiddler and vocalist for traditional bluegrass diehards, High Fidelity, at least for the sake of a new recording project of hers for Rebel Records. The name comes from a code she
Bobby Joe "Pop" Baldridge, 79, patriarch of the Goldwing Express, passed away on May 2 in Ozark, Missouri after a courageous battle with cancer. Pop was the definition of a true entertainer: singer, picker, and hilarious comedian and jokester. His
Billy Blue Records has a music video for Adam McIntosh and his current single, Restless, the title track from his most recent album. The video finds him performing the song live with Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers on the
