For the past few years, Orville Peck has graced our ears - and our screens - with a western drama that's uniquely his. Not only do his impressive vocals and gauzy soundscapes - complete with mysterious electric and steel guitar - take the listener to a dreamy wonderland somewhere between the throwback sounds of pop…
As we celebrate a decade of the Bluegrass Situation, we've combed through our archive to reminisce and enjoy some of our favorite moments from the world of roots music. In lieu of our usual Artist of the Month feature, we've decided to shine the spotlight on our own musical history. Here are 10 picks that…
For the latest in our series of Yamaha x BGS Artist Sessions we linked up with IBMA Momentum Award winners Stillhouse Junkies in Denver, Colorado. Our exclusive video performances by the Durango-based trio feature two songs, including this performance of "Haskell Town." Stillhouse Junkies is Cody Tinnin, Alissa Wolf, and Fred Kosak, who plays a…
Editors Note: We're pleased to present this exclusive video from our friends at Ear Trumpet Labs in Portland, Oregon. Special thanks to banjo historian Bill Evans for providing insight into this special project in his letter below. I had left home early that morning and driven 621 miles from my home in the San Francisco…
One of the first-ever viral moments on BGS was a special behind-the-scenes Soundcheck video featuring Sam Bush and Del McCoury from their 2012 duo tour, "Sam and Del." In it, the two legends prepare for the first night on the road at the Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia, warming up both their instruments and their familial-like banter…