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Po’ Ramblin’ Boys - Bottom of a Glass cover artwork. An image of a glass seen from above.
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The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys Return With “Bottom of a Glass”

World Music Central News Room June 11, 2026 No Comments BluegrassThe Po’ Ramblin’ Boysworld music

The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys have released their new single, “Bottom of a Glass,” through Turnberry Records. Written by bluegrass veterans Doyle Lawson and Paul Humphrey,…

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Kenny and Amanda Smith Tears Of The Cherokee. An Indian family, father, mother, and child overlooking a valley below with a meandering river.
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Kenny and Amanda Smith Roll Out “Tears of the Cherokee”

World Music Central News Room June 7, 2026 No Comments BluegrassKenny and Amandaworld music

Award-winning bluegrass duo Kenny and Amanda Smith have released “Tears of the Cherokee,” the latest single from their forthcoming album, Whole World Round, which is…

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Aidan Muse — Progress cover artwork. a photo of two heavy yellow machines clear cutting woods.
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Aidan Muse Addresses Environmental Change on New Song “Progress”

World Music Central News Room June 5, 2026 No Comments Aidan MuseBluegrassworld music

Bluegrass singer-songwriter Aidan Muse has released “Progress,” a new original song inspired by concerns over deforestation and the loss of farmland in his home state…

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Geary & John -“I’m Just Too Lazy” cover artwork. The duo playing guitars outside a barn.
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Geary & John Introduce Countrified Steak With “I’m Just Too Lazy”

World Music Central News Room May 31, 2026 No Comments BluegrassGeary & JohnGeary AllenJohn Goodingworld music

Geary Allen and John Gooding, the duo performing as Geary & John, have released their debut single, “I’m Just Too Lazy.” The track previews their…

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Jackson Hollow A Lovely Day cover artwork. A color photo of the band.
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Jackson Hollow Contemplates Everyday Moments with “A Lovely Day”

World Music Central News Room May 24, 2026 No Comments BluegrassCanadian musicJackson Hollowworld music

Jackson Hollow has released “A Lovely Day,” the final single from its forthcoming album, Deep Blue Sky, due July 10. Co-written by Rick Lang and…

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Bryan Sutton and Tommy Emmanuel Dont Let Your Deal Go Down cover artwork. A green blue design with bare tree branches and the single's credits.
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Bryan Sutton and Tommy Emmanuel Revisit “Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down”

World Music Central News Room May 20, 2026 No Comments BluegrassBryan SuttonTommy Emmanuelworld music

Bryan Sutton has released a new duet with Tommy Emmanuel, a version of “Don’t Let Your Deal Go Down” for his From Roots To Branches…

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Jaelee Roberts - I’m Putting You Out Of My Misery cover artwork. A sunlit room with packed bags and an open door.
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Jaelee Roberts’ Bluegrass Ode to a Simple Life in “I’m Putting You Out Of My Misery”

World Music Central News Room May 12, 2026 No Comments BluegrassJaelee Robertsworld music

Bleugrass artist Jaelee Roberts has released a new single titled “I’m Putting You Out Of My Misery.” Her band includes top bluegrass players: Ron Stewart…

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High Sierra Music Festival 2026 poster. Blue, yellow and pink colors. A listing of artists.
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High Sierra Finds New Ground in Grass Valley for 2026 Festival

World Music Central News Room May 8, 2026 No Comments AmericanaBluegrassfunkHigh Sierra Music FestivalReggaeworld music

High Sierra Music Festival will hold its 34th annual edition at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, California, from July 2-5, 2026. The move…

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Breakfield Have Fun with “Pull Some Strings”

World Music Central News Room May 4, 2026 No Comments BluegrassBreakfieldworld music

Breakfield have shared “Pull Some Strings,” a new single from their forthcoming self-titled album, due June 12 on Rounder Records. The Nashville-raised band describes the…

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Jody King - Jet Airliner cover artwork. An illustration of a Boeing jet.
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Jody King And Larry Cordle Recast “Jet Airliner” In Bluegrass Form

World Music Central News Room May 4, 2026 No Comments banjoBluegrassJody Kingworld music

Jody King has released a bluegrass version of the rock classic “Jet Airliner,” featuring Larry Cordle, via Mighty Cord Records. Cordle leads the track with…

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