M.A.N.D.A.T.E. Records Archives

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Nick Chandler & Delivered Sign With Pinecastle Records, Release First Single

Pinecastle Records announces the addition of critically-acclaimed Bluegrass group Nick Chandler and Delivered to its label roster. To celebrate the newly inked deal, the North Carolina-based band also released their brand new Pinecastle single,…

11th Hour To Release All-New Album—With New Group Member—'Anthem of the Ages,' Oct. 29, 2021

Following the release of chart-topping singles “I Know It’s Mine” and “Whosoever Will May Come,” Southern Gospel trio 11th Hour returns with Anthem of the Ages, a full-length project for Sonlite Records that underlines the power and…

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Jim Hurst Signs with Pinecastle Records, Reissues ‘Second Son’ Album to Radio

Pinecastle Records announces the addition of award-winning artist Jim Hurst to its lineup of world-class artists. The singer-songwriter is currently in the studio finishing up the recording of a new album, but fans can expect plenty of surprises.…

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Zoe & Cloyd Embrace Transformation on 'Rebuild,' Oct. 8, 2021

Though Rebuild, the new collection from Organic Records’ Zoe & Cloyd—Natalya Zoe Weinstein and John Cloyd Miller—is full of songs that relate to the unprecedented upheaval of a world-wide pandemic, the duo and their ace band (Bennett…

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Tammy Rogers & Thomm Jutz Sign to Mountain Fever Records, First Single Sep. 21, 2021

Mountain Fever Music Group announces the signing Tammy Rogers & Thomm Jutz to their Mountain Fever label. Their first single, “I Surely Will Be Singing,” is scheduled to release September 21, 2021, named from their new album, Surely…

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Chris Jones & The Night Drivers' 'Make Each Second Last,' Oct. 15, 2021

He’s been called a singer-songwriter who happens to front a bluegrass band, and though the choice is a little more deliberate than that phrase might suggest, there’s still a nugget of truth in the observation, and it arguably applies more…

The Kingdom Heirs' 'I Feel A Good Day Coming On,' Oct. 15, 2021

Putting an exclamation mark on a summer that saw The Kingdom Heirs welcome audiences back to their performing home at East Tennessee’s famed Dollywood and a new tenor singer, the storied quartet is releasing their full-length album, I Feel…

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Morning Glory Music Signs Multi-Dove Nominated Band The Chigger Hill Boys & Terri

Mountain Fever Music Group announces the signing of gospel bluegrass band, The Chigger Hill Boys & Terri, to their Morning Glory Music label. “We are honored here at Morning Glory to have this legendary gospel group partner with us,"…

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Balsam Range Announces New Single and Upcoming Album, Sep. 17

Two-time International Bluegrass Music Association Entertainer of the Year, Balsam Range, has become one of the genre’s most award-winning acts. Since forming in 2007, the group has garnered thirteen IBMA awards on the heels of eight critically-acclaimed…