Music

We have more news today about changes with Seth Mulder & Midnight Run. The band has been on a tear this past five years since emerging from the Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery in east Tennessee, where they performed in their earliest

North Carolina's Asheville Mountain Boys have a big month planned. They have a new single to share, Flood of 1916, and are gearing up for a barnstorming 12-show tour of Japan. First, the music. Flood of 1916 tells of a tragedy

Perennial bluegrass hitmakers Volume Five have a new single release with Mountain Fever Records, the title track of their current album, Leave A Light On. As with everything they record, it's a thoughtful song, this time a ballad written by Grayson

Most serious fans and students of Appalachian music are familiar with the phenomenon known as "The Bristol Sessions," a series of seminal recordings that first captured artists in the Blue Ridge region. These occurred when Ralph Peer brought remote recording

Tyler Griffith, bass player with Seth Mulder & Midnight Run, has announced that he will be leaving his position with the band. Griffith has been in music most of his life, growing up around his family's bluegrass group. He's proficient on

Bluegrass artist and Bell Buckle Records owner Valerie Smith has a new single with the assonant title, What'll I Do If I Don't Have You. This one was written by Bob McDill and Dickey Lee, a plaintive ballad that asks the

Irish-born bluegrass and Americana artist Danny Burns has created a special radio mix of one of the tracks on his recent Bonfire Music Group project, Southern Sky. It's for Does My Ring Burn Your Finger, written by Buddy Miller and Julie

Chris Davis, over two and a half decades in bluegrass music, has been the quintessential professional sideman. He's made his career alongside top touring artists and bands, helping them sound better on stage and in the studio, as a vocalist,

Mountain Home Music has released Working Man Blues, the opening track from their much-anticipated album for flatpick guitar maestro Bryan Sutton, From Roots to Branches. The theme of the project is Bryan paired up with a number of other

From southwest England comes Rocking Horse Money, an interesting acoustic trio consisting of two well-known English grassers, Laura Carrivick on fiddle and reso-guitar and John Breese on bass, and an early rock 'n' roll enthusiast, Oliver Seymour. Laura tells us that