On October 21, 2022, Smithsonian Folkways reissued Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard’s first two albums, Who’s That Knocking? and Won’t You Come and Sing For…
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Artist Profiles: Ricky Skaggs
American country and bluegrass singer-songwriter, musician, producer, and composer Rickie Lee Skaggs, better known as Ricky Skaggs, was born July 18, 1954. Skaggs grew up…
View More Artist Profiles: Ricky SkaggsRailbird Festival Reveals 2023 Lineup
American roots event Railbird Festival is set to returns on June 3rd and 4th, 2023 with a lineup that includes Ricky Skaggs, Nickel Creek, Zach…
View More Railbird Festival Reveals 2023 LineupSongs of the Sunrise Fox
Leftover Salmon’s Andy Thorn released Songs of the Sunrise Fox on September 16, 2022. The banjo player never expected his music to go viral. But…
View More Songs of the Sunrise FoxArtist Profiles: Thomas Cassell
Mandolinist, vocalist, composer and songwriter Thomas Cassell grew up in the bluegrass mountains of southwestern Virginia, in the United States of America. He is among…
View More Artist Profiles: Thomas CassellRailroad Town, the Latest Album by Bluegrass Artist Jr. Williams
Kentucky-based bluegrass singer and multi-instrumentalist Jr Williams has released a new album titled “Railroad Town” (Mountain Fever Records). The album’s title is from the standout…
View More Railroad Town, the Latest Album by Bluegrass Artist Jr. WilliamsAbigail Washburn & Wu Fei to Perform at Maurer Hall in Chicago
Acclaimed American banjo player Abigail Washburn and Chinese American guzheng master Wu Fei are set to perform on Thursday, November 10 (8:00 PM) at Maurer…
View More Abigail Washburn & Wu Fei to Perform at Maurer Hall in ChicagoBluegrass Guitarist and Composer Billy Strings
Award-winning guitarist, singer, and songwriter William Apostol, better known as Billy Strings, was born on October 3, 1992, in Lansing, Michigan. He grew up in…
View More Bluegrass Guitarist and Composer Billy StringsFiddle Wizard Andy Leftwich Unveils The American Fiddler Album
“The American Fiddler” (Mountain Home Music Company) is the new album by Andy Leftwich, one of the finest American violin players in the bluegrass scene.…
View More Fiddle Wizard Andy Leftwich Unveils The American Fiddler AlbumDreams For Sale, Debut Album by Theo & Brenna
Dreams For Sale (Mountain Fever Records) is the debut bluegrass album by Kentucky sibling duo Theo & Brenna. “When we were putting together the track…
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