Mandolin player and in-your-face bluegrass singer Ron Spears has joined David Parmley’s Continental Divide.
Spears played mandolin for Greg Cahill’s Special Consensus and left the group about a year ago to join Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, a move that didn’t work out. Spears spent the summer driving tourist and band buses in Nashville before accepting [...]

Byron Goes Bluegrass Finale - Dec 1st 2007
Patty Williams sent us a quick follow-up on the “Byron Goes Bluegrass” Concert Series show held in Byron, Michigan on Dec. 1st. The show featured Marty Raybon and Full Circle, Carrie Hassler and Hard Rain along with Lare Williams & New Direction.
Carrie Hassler and Hard Rain at Byron [...]

Donna Ulisse
Bluegrass Now magazine writer and NPR radio show host Dave Higgs ran a two page piece on Donna in the November issue of Bluegrass Now under the “Bands To Watch” section while the British magazine “Country Music People” ran a very favorable review on the CD in their October issue. The song “I Want [...]