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IBMA Bluegrass Live 2024 poster. the design includes a banjo and a skyline of Raleigh.
Events

IBMA Bluegrass Live 2024: Full Schedule Released

World Music Central News Room September 10, 2024 No Comments BluegrassIBMA Bluegrass Liveworld music

The full schedule for the 2024 IBMA Bluegrass Live, powered by PNC, has been officially released. This year’s event will highlight the 100th anniversary of…

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Andy Leftwich Aced cover artwork. A photo of the musicians on stage, holding their musical instruments.
Music videos

Andy Leftwich Releases Dynamic Instrumental Video for “Aced”

World Music Central News Room September 10, 2024 No Comments Andy LeftwichBluegrassworld music

Andy Leftwich has unveiled the music video for his new single, “Aced,” an energetic and complex instrumental piece. The track is characterized by arpeggiated melodies,…

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Thomas Cassell - "Reincarnation in Retrospect cover artwork. A headshot of the artist.
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Thomas Cassell Releases “Reincarnation in Retrospect”

World Music Central News Room August 28, 2024 No Comments BluegrassThomas Cassellworld music

Thomas Cassell, a modern bluegrass artist, has released “Reincarnation in Retrospect” through Mountain Fever Records. This single is part of his upcoming album, The Never-Ending…

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Danny Roberts -The Drifter cover artwork. The silhouette of a man standing in the middle of a gate looking at the sky, surrounded by a cityscape.
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Bluegrass Mandolinist Danny Roberts Releases “The Drifter”

World Music Central News Room August 26, 2024 No Comments BluegrassDanny Robertsmandolinworld music

Renowned bluegrass mandolinist Danny Roberts has released a new single, “The Drifter,” through Mountain Home Music Company. This original composition highlights Roberts’ diverse musical influences…

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Gina Furtado Project - Pigtails and Sugarcane single artwork. Three photos of a little girl with a yellow background.
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The Gina Furtado Project Releases “Pigtails and Sugarcane”

World Music Central News Room August 24, 2024 No Comments BluegrassGina Furtadoworld music

The Gina Furtado Project’s “Pigtails and Sugarcane” is a poignant musical piece released by Mountain Home Music Company. The track highlights Gina Furtado’s unique banjo…

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Chris Jones Reimagines The Last Hobo

World Music Central News Room August 22, 2024 No Comments BluegrassChris Jonesworld music

Chris Jones’ energetic, bluegrass rendition of Tom Paxton’s tale of life on the rails, “The Last Hobo.”Featuring the same top-shelf group of instrumentalists w“The Last…

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Jackson Hollow Unveils New Single, “Nothing But Sky”

World Music Central News Room August 20, 2024 No Comments BluegrassJackson Hollowworld music

Jackson Hollow’s new single, “Nothing But Sky” (Mountain Fever Records) delivers a lively, inspiring song, written by Ed Williams, as the leading single from their…

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Rebecca Frazier, sitting by a lake
Music videos

Bluegrass Artist Rebecca Frazier Releases Impassioned Cover of Madonna’s ‘Borderline’

World Music Central News Room August 16, 2024 No Comments BluegrassRebecca Frazierworld music

Rebecca Frazier, a bluegrass guitarist and singer-songwriter, has released a stirring cover of Madonna’s “Borderline,” paying homage to the iconic artist who left a lasting…

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Thomas Cassell - Welcome to Virginia single artwork. A photo of the artist playing mandolin.
Music videos

Thomas Cassell Welcomes You to Virginia”

World Music Central News Room August 6, 2024 No Comments BluegrassThomas Cassellworld music

“Welcome to Virginia” by Thomas Cassell, released by Mountain Fever Records, is a song that contrasts the theme of relationship disappointment with the notion of…

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Awards

Nominees for IBMA’s 2024 Momentum Awards Announced

World Music Central News Room July 27, 2024 No Comments Bluegrassworld music

The International Bluegrass Music Association announced the nominees for this year’s IBMA Industry Awards and IBMA Momentum Awards, which will be presented during the IBMA…

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