May 2025 Issue
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The Tradition
Q – I am a big fan of Ernie Thacker and know that he was…
A West Virginia Bluegrass Legend’s Signature Song Revived for Modern Times by Kenny and Amanda…
Part 1: Jim Lunsford: Growing music from the mountains and beyond At a Charlotte, North…
The Artists
Alison Krauss and Union Station Photos by Randee St. Nicholas When the members of Alison Krauss and…
Celebrating 25 Years The Minnesota-based bluegrass band, Monroe Crossing, is celebrating its 25th year in…
There’s more to harmony than simply playing the right notes. Some musicians have that special…
In a bluegrass world where bands see regular turnovers, Mark Stoffel is an anomaly. For…
The Sound
New Single Resurrects a Lost Classic Bluegrass Song By Richard Hefner The great 1970s Song…
The Newest Punch Brother For many reasons, bluegrass music is a unique genre amongst the various…
The Venue
From Brush Arbor To Bean Blossom And Beyond Within the expansive genre of bluegrass, gospel…