• Bluegrass Weather report for January 11

    Updated: 2013-01-11 14:10:19
    This week’s report features advanced meteorological techniques available only from Bluegrass Today.  

  • The Story Behind The Song – Silence Or Tears

    Updated: 2013-01-11 14:04:51
    Silence Or Tears was composed by a veteran of the North Carolina bluegrass scene, mandolin player Jerry Stuart, and the highly-esteemed bass player Tom Gray, of Country Gentlemen fame. However, its origins go back two centuries to the life-time of British romantic poet George Gordon [...]

  • The Colored Pencil Factory – Astrograss

    Updated: 2013-01-10 20:30:24
    With bluegrass music programs at high schools and universities across the country, initiatives such as the Foundation for Bluegrass Music’s Bluegrass in the Schools, and various local organizations which sponsor lessons and bands for young children, it’s no surprise that a bluegrass band has created [...]

  • New Material from Blake Shelton and Jerrod Niemann

    Updated: 2013-01-10 15:58:18
    <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/h/countrymusic/1/H/H/-/I/blake-shelton-sure-be-cool-if-you-did.jpg" alt="sure be cool if you did single cover" hspace="5" height="170" align="right" /> Blake Shelton and Jerrod Niemann debut new material on the country charts this week.</p> <p>Blake Shelton's "Be Sure Cool If You Did," off his forthcoming album, hits the ground running at #46 on the country songs chart.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://countrymusic.about.com/b/2013/01/10/new-coutry-songs-blake-shelton-jerrod-niemann.htm">Read Full Post</a></p>

  • On This Day # 7

    Updated: 2013-01-10 14:07:09
    On this day in 1923 …… January 10, 1923, Curly Ray Cline was born. Had he lived, the extrovert Curly Ray Cline would have been 90 years old today. Born in Pike County, Kentucky, Cline was inspired to play the fiddle by hearing Fiddlin’ Arthur [...]

  • IIIrd Tyme Out live on WSM

    Updated: 2013-01-10 13:13:41
    Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out will be celebrating the release of their album, Timeless Hits From The Past… Bluegrassed, with a live radio concert on WSM tonight at 7:00 p.m. (EST). The album was released earlier this week by Cracker Barrel and can be [...]

  • Deadly Gentlemen take on Vampire Weekend

    Updated: 2013-01-09 21:10:05
    The Deadly Gentlemen are part of the eclectic acoustic music scene in and around Boston, using the instrumentation common to a bluegrass band to create music that Mr. Monroe never imagined. The band is the brainchild of banjoist Greg Liszt, who also performs with Crooked [...]

  • Songwriter to Songwriter – Jesse Langlais

    Updated: 2013-01-09 19:46:03
    Oops… here’s one of David Morris’ Songwriter to Songwriter interviews we recorded last Fall at World of Bluegrass, that hadn’t yet been posted. This one finds David in discussion with Jesse Langlais from Town Mountain.  

  • 2013 Bluegrass Knowledge Test

    Updated: 2013-01-09 14:29:23
    Well, it’s that time of year again (isn’t it always?). I really had no follow-up to that statement; it just seemed like a snappy way to begin this column. It’s at least safe to say that it’s a time of year again. It’s that awkward [...]

  • Run Secretariat Run to radio

    Updated: 2013-01-09 14:10:19
    Just about a year ago, Dale Pyatt recorded a song he wrote with Charlie Hall, celebrating the illustrious career of Secretariat, perhaps the most celebrated race horse in the 20th century. It was initially available only through The Secretariat Foundation, but now has been released [...]

  • Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan to Host ACM Awards

    Updated: 2013-01-08 18:54:28
    <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/countrymusic/1/0/t/u/H/tailgates-and-tanlines-luke-bryan.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" height="170" align="Right" />It's official: <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://countrymusic.about.com/od/lukebryan/p/Luke-Bryan-Biography.htm">Luke Bryan</a> will be co-hosting this year's Academy of Country Music Awards with Blake Shelton, after Reba McEntire dropped out of ...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://countrymusic.about.com/b/2013/01/08/blake-shelton-luke-bryan-academy-of-country-music-awards.htm">Read Full Post</a></p>

  • Country Song of the Week: 'Til My Last Day'

    Updated: 2013-01-04 11:50:23
    : Entertainment Country Music Search Country Music Artists Styles Best of Country Music Reviews Share Free Country Music Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum Country Song of the Week : Til My Last Day' By Robert Silva About.com Guide January 4, 2013 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter See More : About justin moore country song of the week best country songs love songs Justin Moore's Til My Last Day is the most popular country song of 2012 according to . Billboard The singer wrote the love ballad with Jeremy Stover and Brian Dean . Maher Their reported inspiration The ZZ Top tune Rough Boy . It's a love song , Moore said but it's still tough and it's not sappy . Watch music video for Til My Last Day Related : Articles Top 10 Wedding Songs Top 10 Happy Love Songs

  • First Country Music Charts of 2013

    Updated: 2013-01-03 14:50:56
    <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/d/countrymusic/1/G/o/z/H/florida-georgia-line-cruise.jpg" alt="" hspace="5" height="160" align="Right" />What's going on in the country music charts at the start of 2013?</p> <p>Check out <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://countrymusic.about.com/od/charts/a/Us-Country-Music-Charts-January-3-2012.htm">this week's rundown of the Billboard rankings</a> for all the info on who's rising and who's falling.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://countrymusic.about.com/b/2013/01/03/first-country-music-charts-of-2013.htm">Read Full Post</a></p>

  • New Year's Eve Listening

    Updated: 2012-12-31 10:00:38
    Entertainment Country Music Search Country Music Artists Styles Best of Country Music Reviews Share Free Country Music Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum New Year's Eve Listening By Robert Silva About.com Guide December 31, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter See More : About new year's eve brad paisley Ring in the New Year with Brad Paisley who isn't bothered by the march of . time Hit the trail for another year , cowboys Listen to Brad Paisley's Welcome to the Future Image courtesy of Arista Nashville Records Comments 0 See All Posts Share Prev Comments No comments yet . nbsp Leave a Comment Leave a Comment Name Email : never displayed URL Your Comment Line and paragraph breaks are automatic . Some HTML allowed : Say It Must Reads Top 20 Country Gospel

  • Best Country Music of 2012

    Updated: 2012-12-31 07:00:31
    Entertainment Country Music Search Country Music Artists Styles Best of Country Music Reviews Share Free Country Music Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum Best Country Music of 2012 By Robert Silva About.com Guide December 31, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter See More : About country music 2012 best country songs best country albums There have been plenty of swell country releases in 2012. Here are my selections for best songs and best : albums Best Country Songs of 2012 Best Country Albums of 2012 Image courtesy of Sandbox Entertainment Comments 0 See All Posts Share Prev Next Comments No comments yet . nbsp Leave a Comment Leave a Comment Name Email : never displayed URL Your Comment Line and paragraph breaks are automatic . Some HTML allowed : Say It

  • Country Song of the Week: 'This World Can't Stand Long'

    Updated: 2012-12-28 06:30:51
    : Entertainment Country Music Search Country Music Artists Styles Best of Country Music Reviews Share Free Country Music Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum Country Song of the Week : This World Can't Stand Long' By Robert Silva About.com Guide December 28, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter See More : About roy acuff gospel songs country song of the week best country songs The apocalypse didn't take place on 12 21 12, as was . predicted Those of you disappointed with the lack of catastrophe can find solace in This World Can't Stand Long , a fire-and-brimstone classic performed memorably by Johnnie Jack and Wilma Lee , among . others The moral : The world is still with us . But not for . long Listen to Acuff's version Image courtesy of Columbia Records Read

  • Country Song of the Week: 'Who Needs Mistletoe'

    Updated: 2012-12-21 13:16:45
    <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/h/countrymusic/1/H/3/-/I/julie-roberts-who-needs-mistletoe.jpg" alt="who needs mistletoe album cover" hspace="5" height="170" align="Right" />Have a sexy little Christmas with this brassy tune from Julie Roberts.</p> <p>It argues that mistletoe is for people who can't kind find better ways to celebrate.</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://countrymusic.about.com/b/2012/12/21/julie-roberts-who-needs-mistletoe-country-song.htm">Read Full Post</a></p>

  • 'Voice' Singers Hit the Country Music Charts

    Updated: 2012-12-20 13:39:29
    <p><img src="http://0.tqn.com/h/countrymusic/1/H/2/-/I/raelynn-boyfriend.jpg" alt="boyfriend single cover" hspace="5" height="170" align="Right" />TV programming had a big influence on the country music charts this week. <em>Voice </em>winner Cassadee Pope made a #4 debut with her song "Stupid Boy" (season two's RaeLynn said hello with "Boyfriend" at #32).</p>...<p><a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://countrymusic.about.com/b/2012/12/20/voice-singers-country-music-charts.htm">Read Full Post</a></p>

  • Florida Georgia Line 'Cruise' to #1

    Updated: 2012-12-15 18:21:46
    Entertainment Country Music Search Country Music Artists Styles Best of Country Music Reviews Share Free Country Music Newsletter Sign Up Discuss in my forum Florida Georgia Line Cruise' to 1 By Robert Silva About.com Guide December 15, 2012 My Bio Headlines Forum RSS Follow me : on Facebook Twitter See More : About florida georgia line country music charts country music news Florida Georgia Line make it past the wall to arrive where they've been heading for the past several weeks : the top of the country music . charts Cruise is officially the group's first 1 country . hit The duo will have to jealously defend their ground . Lucky for them , they have reinforcements : three new singles from their just-released Here's to the Good Times For all the good news and some bad check out this

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