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Adhyâropa Records to Release 'Mr Sun Plays Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite'
by Michael Major - September 25, 2023 American Roots Music thrives on growing new branches from its grand traditions, and the band Mr Sun, and its individual members, have long been actively re-shaping the acoustic musical landscape. For Mr Sun’s tenth anniversary, this celebrated company of virtuoso string players has reinterpreted the... 
Tommy Emmanuel Releases 'White Freight Liner Blues' Collab With Molly Tuttle From Upcoming 'Accomplice Two' Album
by Michael Major - March 01, 2023 Produced lovingly by EMMANUEL, regarded by guitar great Chet Atkins as “one of the best guitar players I’ve ever seen,” the 16-track ACCOMPLICE TWO is a spirited mix of new takes on indelible classics and brand-new originals from TOMMY. His collaborators are some of the most remarkable musicians on ... 
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park to Present Bluegrass Concert By Rob Ickes And Trey Hensley This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 03, 2023 Kaatsbaan Cultural Park will present a Bluegrass Concert by powerhouse acoustic duo Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley on Friday, February 24, 2023 at 7pm. ... 
DelFest Has Announced the Free Virtual Festival 'DelFest At Home!'
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 20, 2020 DelFest, the festival brainchild of Del McCoury and his extended McCoury family, has just announced DelFest At Home, a streaming event celebrating musical highlights from DelFests past.... 
Yonder Mountain String Band Re-Release ELEVATION For 20th Anniversary
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 14, 2019 Falling in the middle of their 2019 fall tour, this September marked the 20th Anniversary of award-winning Colorado bluegrass band, Yonder Mountain String Band's critically acclaimed debut album, Elevation. Out of print for years and considered by decades-long fans to be the band's career-defining ... 
The Jon Stickley Trio Releases New Single 'Animate Object'
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 26, 2019 ... 
Davina And The Vagabonds Release SUGAR DROPS
by Tori Hartshorn - August 02, 2019 Davina and the Vagabonds release SUGAR DROPS, the first album from label, Red House Records. SUGAR DROPS marks the first time singer/songwriter/pianist Davina Sowers entered a proper studio to record an album. The Minneapolis-based artist holed up in Nashville's Compass Sound Studio with producer (a... 
Chris Hillman to Perform at the Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 01, 2019 Four-time Grammy nominee and folk/rock innovator Chris Hillman chronicles his storied music career alongside long-time musical partner Herb Pedersen at Pepperdine University's Smothers Theatre in Malibu on Saturday, September 21 at 8 p.m. at the Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts.... 
Davina and the Vagabonds Set to Release 'Sugar Drops' on August 2
by Abigail Charpentier - July 10, 2019 Davina and the Vagabonds have announced a brand new release date for their album SUGAR DROPS, the first album from the label Red House Records out August 2nd. Their track, 'I Can't Believe I Let You Go,' was just featured on Rolling Stone's '10 Best Country and Americana Songs to Hear Now.' Listen t... 
Davina And The Vagabonds Set To Release SUGAR DROPS Out 7/19
by Tori Hartshorn - May 21, 2019 Red House Records is announcing the release date for SUGAR DROPS, the first album for the label from Davina and the Vagabonds. They are sharing the track 'Little Miss Moonshine,' which you can listen to here.... 
High Sierra Music Festival Announces 2019 Late Night Lineup
by Tori Hartshorn - April 11, 2019 High Sierra Music Festival's famed late night venues will be filled with music fans once again for this year's late-night shows from July 4th to July 7th in Quincy, CA. Ticketed separately from the main festival, High Sierra late nights offer festival-goers a chance to party into the wee hours of ... 
Jon Stickley Trio Signs With Organic Records
by Julie Musbach - March 22, 2019 The innovative and progressive Jon Stickely Trio crafts genre-defying acoustic music that is intelligent, joyful and unconventional. The Asheville, NC-based group is now teaming with Organic Records and will begin recording new music in the Spring of 2019 at the label's studios in Arden, NC.... 
High Sierra Music Festival Announces Dispatch, Steel Pulse, Tauk, and More
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 14, 2019 High Sierra Music Festival, held July 4-7 in Quincy, CA, is proud to announce more artist additions for 2019. In addition to the previously announced, already show-stopping lineup, HSMF is pleased to welcome independent-music legends Dispatch to the top of the festival's bill. The announcement also ... 
Bluegrass Legends Del McCoury and David Grisman at SOPAC 3/20
by Tori Hartshorn - March 05, 2019 Through the years generations of Bluegrass lovers have flocked to legend Del McCoury for an exciting musical ride through the decades, beginning in the 1960s. SOPAC is proud to present multi-award-winner Del McCoury, along with multi-instrument virtuoso David Grisman, on March 20 at 7:30 p.m. Still ... 
Tommy Emmanuel Announces More U.S. Tour Dates Starting July 15
by Tori Hartshorn - February 27, 2019 TOMMMY EMMANUEL is a lot of things: an esteemed Grammy-nominated guitarist, composer and performer whose must-see shows combine virtuosity with his engaging storytelling wit. He's a prolific recording artist, has been twice voted Best Acoustic Guitarist by readers of Guitar Player magazine and honor... 
High Sierra Music Announces Additional Artists for 2019 Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 08, 2019 High Sierra Music Festival saved a lengthy list of legendary artists and burgeoning up-and-comers for their second round of lineup announcements. Taking place in beautiful Quincy, CA, onJuly 4-7, HSMF is proud to include improv-rock favoritesUmphrey's McGee, festival veterans Leftover Salmon, funk ... 
Acclaimed Guitarist David Grier Readies WAYS OF THE WORLD For 3/29 Release
by Tori Hartshorn - January 30, 2019 David Grier is pleased to announce his newfull-length album, Ways Of The World, due for release on March 29, 2019. Hosted on Grier's label, Dreadnought Recordings, and co-produced with Brent Truitt (The SteelDrivers), the project unveils ten original songs penned by Grier as well as two century-old ... 
MerleFest 2019 Announces Initial Lineup and Late Night Jam
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 13, 2018 MerleFest, presented by Window World, is proud to announce the initial lineup for MerleFest 2019, which will be held April 25-28. The annual homecoming of musicians and music fans returns to the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Moun... 
Love Canon's New Album COVER STORY Set for July 13 Release Featuring Jerry Douglas, Aoife O'Donovan, & More
by Macon Prickett - June 06, 2018 LOVE CANON brings their acoustic-roots sensibilities to the electronic-tinged pop hits of the 80s and 90s to create Cover Story, their 4th album, due out on Organic Records July 13, 2018. With Cover Story, LOVE CANON delivers a fresh set of classics, crossing genres to recount music of decades past ... 
Innovative and Cinematic, Jon Stickley Trio Continues Onward, Tour Dates Announced
by Tori Hartshorn - May 22, 2018 Jon Stickley Trio is a genre-defying and cinematic instrumental trio, which combines Stickley's innovative flatpicking guitar with the sultry-spacy melodies of Lyndsay Pruett on violin along with classically trained and heavily jazz influenced drummer Hunter Deacon to create textural soundscapes.... 
Bluegrass Legends Del and Dawg at the CCA on 3/2
by Tori Hartshorn - February 02, 2018 Bluegrass royalty Del McCoury and David Grisman will perform on Friday, March 2 at 8PM in the Spotlight Café at the Capitol Center for the Arts. McCoury's history with Grisman dates back more than 50 years to a fortuitous meeting in 1963. Three years later, the pair would play their first show toget... 
Tommy Emmanuel's ACCOMPLICE ONE Album Earns Top Spots On Multiple Charts
by Tori Hartshorn - February 01, 2018 Tommy Emmanuel's ACCOMPLICE ONE Album Earns Top Spots On Multiple Charts... 
'American Folk' Soundtrack, ft. Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth Out Today
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2018 The soundtrack of the acclaimed indie film American Folk—which stars musicians Joe Purdy and Amber Rubarth—is out today (purchase now via Thirty Tigers). The release of the soundtrack coincides with the film's theatrical release via Good Deed Entertainment(order HERE). Watch the official trailer HE... 
Love Canon Signs with Moonstruck Management, Releasing New Album On Organic Records
by Tori Hartshorn - January 25, 2018 Sprouting from the musical foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlottesville, Virginia's LOVE CANON is excited to announce they have signed on with Moonstruck Management and Organic Records and are set to release their 4th album, Cover Story, in Spring 2018. For Cover Story, LOVE CANON has deci... 
AMERICAN FOLK Soundtrack Premieres Today on Folk Alley
by Caryn Robbins - January 22, 2018 The soundtrack for the acclaimed independent film American Folk debuts today at Folk Alley, who proclaims, Purdy evokes the emotion and fragility that make him a great songwriter. Rubarth has an impressive ability to channel the American folk tradition In the end, you are left with wanting to hea... |
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