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Andy Leftwich Signs with Mountain Home Music Company

If there really are “bluegrass rules,” one of them is surely that the bar for instrumental virtuosity has been set high throughout the music’s history. Yet even by those high standards, four-time GRAMMY-winner Andy Leftwich is something…
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Spotify Launches in South Korea

Today, Spotify is launching in the sixth-largest music market in the world: South Korea (according to the 2019 IFPI Global Music Report). According to Spotify, Koreans can now access over 60 million tracks and over 4 billion playlists from around…
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Mountain Fever Signs Magnolia Drive

Mountain Fever Records announces the signing of Magnolia Drive. Magnolia Drive is known for a sound blending traditional bluegrass with contemporary bluegrass and gospel all topped with strong musicianship and resounding vocal harmonies. Forming…
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Kristy Cox Wins 5th Golden Guitar Award

Becoming an almost seemingly annual occurrence, Mountain Fever Records artist Kristy Cox wins another Toyota Golden Guitar Award at this year's Australian CMA Awards for Bluegrass Recording of the Year for "Finger Picking Good" (feat. Tommy…
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Win a Gibson Mandolin from Pinecastle Records

Pinecastle Partners with The Bluegrass Jamboree to Offer Entrants Four Different Ways to Enter Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road are celebrating their smash hit, “Bill Monroe’s Ol’ Mandolin” becoming the NUMBER ONE song for all…
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Dale Ann Bradley Gears Up for Forthcoming Album

Bluegrass Singer Unveils Title-Track from Things She Couldn’t Get Over Album Ahead of February 5, 2021 Release Date; Project Features Special Guests Michael Cleveland, Jim Hurst, Ronnie Bowman, Aaron Bibelhauser, and Ashby Frank The…
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Kristy Cox earns three more Golden Guitar nominations

Aussie bluegrass artist Kristy Cox nominated for three Golden Guitar Awards (Australia's highest musical honors) Internationally acclaimed Bluegrass artist Kristy Cox has scored three prestigious Golden Guitar Awards nominations at this week's…
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Mountain Home congratulates Thomm Jutz on GRAMMY nomination

Mountain Home Music Company congratulates artist Thomm Jutz whose album To Live In Two Worlds, Vol. 1 (STREAM/BUY) has been nominated for a GRAMMY® Award for Best Bluegrass Album. The nomination marks the first for Jutz and the fifth for the…
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Sonlite Records congratulates Mark Bishop on GRAMMY nomination

Sonlite Records congratulates artist Mark Bishop whose album Beautiful Day (STREAM/BUY) has been nominated for a GRAMMY® Award for Best Roots Gospel album. The nomination marks the first for both Bishop and the label based near Asheville, North…
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Tray Wellington signs with Mountain Home

Though he’s still a few credits away from college graduation, banjo player Tray Wellington is already turning heads for his deft, broad-ranging creativity as both a player and composer. A founding member of the award-winning Cane Mill Road,…

Balsam Range's 'Grit and Grace' reaches No. 1

"Grit and Grace," (STREAM/BUY) the latest single from award from award-winning quintet Balsam Range, has reached the No. 1 spot on Bluegrass Today's monthly chart. The song is the band's second No. 1 on the chart this year, following "Richest…
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Johnny Britt lands USA Today/Mediabase #1 single

Earlier this week jazz trumpeter, writer/arranger, and artist in his own right, Johnny Britt, moved-up 8-spots from #9 all the way to #1 with his single "Mo Jazzin" feat. Norman Brown on the USA Today/Mediabase Smooth AC Chart. The title track…