ALBUM REVIEW: Iron Horse Rifles Through Bluegrass-Fueled Pearl Jam Hits On...
After a modest launch 30 years ago in 1993 with the release of Pickin’ On the Movies, the now acclaimed Pickin' On series has put...
ALBUM REVIEW: Jon Stickley Trio Takes Prolific Instrumental Compositions To Next...
It’s rare for a band to transcend description, but the Jon Stickley Trio gives the written word a run for its money.
With several...
PREMIERE: The Tray Wellington Band Drops Rootsy Banjo-Driven Cover Of Kid...
With an early exposure to the music of Western North Carolina and a natural knack for the banjo, it’s no wonder that bluegrass artist...
ALBUM REVIEW: Award-Winning Husband & Wife Roots Duo Benson Shine On...
After over 20 years of marriage, the previously separate musical paths of Wayne and Kristin Scott Benson have finally converged in the form of...
Arkansauce Delivers Fast Pickin’ Bluegrass Number With ‘My Home In Arkansas’...
Somewhere between the base of the Ozarks and the roar of rushing riverheads, bluegrass Americana band Arkansauce has found a home for their rollicking...
Year In Review: Top 15 Folk & Roots Albums Of 2022...
Boy were the banjos and fiddles ablaze this year.
The age-old American tradition of string music is alive and well, and 2022 saw a tidal...
Avery Ballotta Of Brooklyn Bluegrass Trio Damn Tall Buildings Talks New...
Brooklyn-based roots trio Damn Tall Buildings has developed a reputation for their dynamic sound with shared vocals, deft bluegrass-style picking, and good sense of...
INTERVIEW: Modern Bluegrass Trailblazer Alex Leach Talks New Album ‘All The...
East Tennessee’s Alex Leach is a trailblazer of modern bluegrass, bearing a torch for the traditional pioneers that laid the foundation before him.
By the...
INTERVIEW: Fireside Collective Talks Bridging The Gap On New Album ‘Across...
With a fresh collection of progressive bluegrass numbers, Fireside Collective has dropped their new album, Across The Divide.
The nominees for the IBMA New...
Kasey Chambers Unleashes Epic Banjo-Led Live Cover Of Eminem’s ‘Lose Yourself’...
The first thing that comes to mind when someone thinks of Eminem is probably not the banjo. But thanks to Kasey Chambers, this idea...
Record Rundown: Kentucky Roots Duo The Local Honeys’ Release New Self-Titled...
With voices as sweet as their name, Linda Jean Stokley and Montana Hobbs of roots duo The Local Honeys explore Appalachian life in their...
Half Year Review: Top 10 Country, Bluegrass, & Americana Releases That...
With lightning speed, 2022 is already halfway in the can. Smack dab in the middle. Where does the time go?
In the past half year,...