This CD is Dan Tyminski’s second CD under his own name.  He has built up an excellent reputation as a member of  Union Station, and as the “voice” behind the song Man of Constant Sorrow, in the movie “O Brother, … Read More

This CD is a collection of tunes done outside of Alison Krauss’s Union Station Band, and several cuts outside the bluegrass genre. Alison has to me one of the easiest voices to listen to in bluegrass. She features her voice … Read More

by Peter Conklin Tony Rice is one of my favorite pickers.  He plays bluegrass music with touch of jazz, folk and country.  His album “Night Flyer” proves the point. Here you’ll find bluegrass songs like “I Never Meant To Be,” … Read More

by Pat & Mark Dinges It’s not bluegrass.  And, if you’re not already a Cowboy Junkies fan, chances are this CD/DVD set isn’t for you. However, if you “are” a fan we think you’ll appreciate “Cowboy Junkies: Trinity Revisited.”  It’s … Read More

Banjo picking devotees of Earl Scruggs, myself included, generally zero in on the “early years” as examples of his best work. By the time you get to the “folk years” of the 1960’s, the recordings pale when compared to the … Read More

This is a CD reissue of Tony Trischka’s first Bluegrass LP, first recorded in 1985 and long out of print. His reputation as a preeminent avant-garde banjo player firmly established, he paused here to pay tribute to the musicians who … Read More