Pine Mountain Railroad will release “Pickin’ Praisin’ & Singin’” on Rural Rhythm Records.
Rural Rhythm Records is proud to announce the new album, “Pickin’, Praisin’ & Singin’ - Hymns from the Mountain”by Cody Shuler & Pine Mountain Railroad.  The group, recently voted 2007 Winner for “Bluegrass Gospel Song of the Year” by Singing News Magazine plus [...]

Rickey Wasson “From the Heart and Soul” (Rural Rhythm) will be released on August 12.
Nashville, Tenn. — Rickey Wasson has spent the last 10 years singing lead vocals and playing guitar as a member of one of the most influential bands in bluegrass music, J. D. Crowe & The New South. Now Rural [...]

North Carolina
July 1-4 — Red White & Bluegrass Festival - Morganton, NC. Bluegrass Artists on the bill for this Free festival include: Junior Sisk and Ramblers Choice, Grasstowne, Chris Jones & the Nightdrivers, Kenny & Amanda Smith, Mountain Heart, Heather Berry, The Grascals, IIIrd Tyme Out, J.D. Crowe & the New South, Cherryholmes and more. [...]

Nashville, Tenn. — Shout! Factory and the Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum announced an exclusive partnership to executive produce a multi-part original series of specials on the history of country music for television broadcast and DVD distribution. This announcement was made by Shout! Factory’s founding partners Richard Foos, Bob Emmer and Garson [...]

Nashville, Tenn. — Ten songwriters and five songwriter/artists have been nominated for one of the nation’s highest songwriting honors – induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Of the nominees, two from the songwriter category and one from the songwriter/artist category will be inducted during the annual Hall of Fame Dinner and [...]