Subscribe to Updates
Get the latest creative news from Blues Scene about music & art.
“With Bobby’s incomparable vocals, and the addition of Jeff Tweedy’s new lyrics about Bobby’s Kentucky roots and Ohio ties, I think this version of ‘White Line Fever’ ticks every box for a bluegrass classic.” – Alison Brown
“I had written ‘Hard Times’ in December of 2019 right before the world kind of collapsed,” said Tapp. “The song is about the feeling when you just can’t get on your feet no matter how you try.”
Smithsonian Folkways presents ‘Industrial Strength Bluegrass,’ celebrating the region’s bluegrass history and resilient people
‘Assembly’ is a career-spanning compilation featuring carefully curated remastered singles, fan favorites, archival rarities, and more
Today is the exclusive premiere of the powerful animated video for “I Don’t Remember,” which is a tribute to Sanya’s roots as an indie-rock musician on the Champaign, Illinois scene — and inspired by Sanya encountering a long-lost friend in an airport
The premiere will be LIVE on YouTube at 5 pm MT / 6 pm CT. Tune into Instagram and Facebook for a live after-party, Q & A, and maybe a few tunes!
“The Irish bandleader’s voice has always had the perfect ratio of honey to shrapnel.” – Henry Yates, ‘Classic Rock’
Second season of Craft Recordings’ podcast and video series, ‘Gone in 30 Minutes,’ launches today with Valerie June! Episodes premiere every Thursday at 6am PT/9am ET.
Among the Abolition 2021 participants are Boots Riley, Mike Watt, Old Crow Medicine Show, Peter Holsapple, Nathaniel Rateliff, Kronos Quartet, Samantha Parton, Sam Amidon, The War and Treaty, The Lumineers, Jolie Holland herself, and a great number of others!
“Trains are a huge inspiration – harps & trains are cool friends – and I’ve wanted to do a video shoot on a train for a long time. I’m so grateful to all the people, who helped me to finally get on the tracks.” – Tomislav Goluban