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Dove Award Nomination Becky Buller
Dove Award Nomination Becky Buller. Becky Buller has made her GMA Dove Awards debut, celebrating a new chapter in a career.
Thi nomination recognises her exceptional musicianship, compelling songwriting and a deep connection to bluegrass and gospel music.
The Lonesome Road New Release From High Fidelity
Rebel Records has announced the release of The Lonesome Road, High Fidelity’s second single off of its recently announced forthcoming album Never Say Goodbye.
Shelter in the Bay: New Single From The Slocan Ramblers
Mountain Fever Records has announced Shelter in the Bay, the second single from The Slocan Ramblers’ forthcoming album, Guests Vol. 1 – Nashville.
You, Me, Everybody Promoting Their New Album: Midnight
Following a successful 12 date New Zealand tour, contemporary bluegrass band You, Me, Everybody have announced a three week tour of Australia to promote their new album Midnight
Little Moments A New Album From Daryl Mosley
Award-winning singer-songwriter Daryl Mosley has officially released his new album Little Moments. The 10-song collection showcases the signature Bluegrass sound that has made Mosley one of the genre’s most respected storytellers.
Will You Be Going, New Album From The Churchmen
Will You Be Going features 11 songs centred on faith, redemption, hope, and the promise of a life beyond this world, the album captures the group’s signature harmonies, heartfelt vocals, and traditional bluegrass sound.
Australian Bluegrass News
40th Anniversary For Bluegrass Parkway
What started out as a group of friends jamming in a shared rental house in 1986 has evolved into Australia’s longest continually performing bluegrass band. Bluegrass Parkway played its first public performance at the Fly By Night Club in January 1987.
Tickets Now On Sale For 2026 Wirrina Bluegrass Festival.
Festival tickets are now on sale now Tickets through Trybooking for Festival weekend, and are also now open for Music Camp.
Welcome to the Club New Release From Po’ Ramblin’ Boys
Grammy-nominated bluegrass trailblazers The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys officially release Welcome to the Club, their eagerly anticipated new album and first release with Turnberry Records.
International News
Carolina Bluegrass Style Claims 2025 Band Of The Year Title
In a defining moment for emerging acoustic talent in the American Southeast, bluegrass band, Carolina Bluegrass Style, takes out 2025 Band Of The Year title.
2026 IBMA International Band Performance Grant
With help from the 2026 IBMA International Band Performance Grant, you or your band could be next to perform at the IBMA’s World of Bluegrass in 2026.
Nico Humby Joins Special Consensus
Legendary bluegrass band Special Consensus is entering a new chapter as longtime bassist Dan Eubanks announces his departure after 12 years with the group. Nico Humby is to join Special in December.
New Releases
Words By A River – New Single From Michael Prewitt
Michael Prewitt turns toward the natural world for a thoughtful meditation on place, movement, gratitude and the experience of traveling through a world capable of extraordinary beauty and extraordinary turmoil in Words By A River
White Liar New Release From Jaelee Roberts
Jaelee Roberts records a long-time favourite with her latest Mountain Home Music Company single, a bold bluegrass take on Miranda Lambert’s big hit of 2009-10, White Liar.
Money New Release From Backline
The new release, Money is a compelling storytelling ballad that follows the journey of a farm kid who grows up dreaming of fortune, only to discover that his love of gambling will ultimately shape the course of his life.
New Single From Tony Kamel and Kym Warner: Gone Boys
Tony Kamel (Wire & wood) and Kym Warner (The Greencards, Robert Earl Keen) have formed a musical duo after and a decade-long friendship and shared musical experiences.
Burn Down The Fields New From Wilson Banjo Co.
Wilson Banjo Co. has just released their new bluegrass single, Burn Down The Fields, via Pinecastle Records, featuring lead vocals from rising artist Haven Slay.
IBMA News
IBMA Welcomes New Board Members
The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) has announced the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors. Each begin their term in June 2026. These industry professionals bring a range of expertise and perspectives that position them to contribute meaningfully to IBMA’s continued growth and evolution.
2026 IBMA Youth Band Applications
Youth bands are invited to apply for a performance slot on the Next Generation Stage at IBMA Bluegrass Live. 2026 IBMA Youth Band Applications allow young musicians to showcase their talent in front of a live audience as part of one of the most exciting events in bluegrass.
2026 IBMA Leadership Bluegrass Graduates
Now in its 25th year the 2026 IBMA Leadership Bluegrass program took place March 2nd to 4th at the Country Music Association in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Tommy Emmanuel and Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Australian guitarist Tommy Emmanuel joins with The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band for a rendition of the Jimmy Driftwood song Tennessee Stud.
Davidson Brothers – Take Me To The Mountains
This first single from the Davidson Brothers’ album Wanderlust. The track was written by Hamish & Lachlan.
Clarence White – Last Thing On My Mind
Guitarist Clarence White sings with Byron Berline, Herb Pedersen, Lee Sklar, Roger Bush, Ed Green, Roland White & Ry Cooder.
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