Audie Blaylock and Redline hit the fast lane with a brand new album, “Cryin’ Heart Blues” releasing March 30, 2010 on Rural Rhythm Records. This new release comes on the heels of their successful debut album on the label last year that yielded a #1 album and two Top 10 singles….

Lexington, MA — Darren Beachley & the Legends of the Potomac and Audie Blaylock & Redline will kick off the Boston Bluegrass Union’s 34th concert season. The show is scheduled for tomorrow, November 14th at 7:30 pm, at the National Heritage Museum located at 33 Marrett Rd. (Route 2A) in Lexington, MA. Tickets are still available for the concert. They run $27 for the general public and BBU Members can get them for $24….

The Boston Bluegrass Union has announced a pair of bluegrass concerts to kick off their 34th annual concert season at the National Heritage Museum in Lexington, MA. A concert in November will feature Darren Beachley and the Legends of the Potomac with Audie Blaylock and Redline. The December concert will showcase the John Cowan Band and Sierra Hull….

Springfield, Ill., the state’s capitol city, is the bull’s eye for Midwestern bluegrass fans each November. They’ll be returning again this year for the 23rd annual Greater Downstate Indoor Bluegrass Music Festival on Nov. 6, 7 and 8.

It’s held at the Crowne Plaza, just off Interstate 55….

Shades of Bean Blossom, Ind., 1973 will be cast over the Graves Mountain Festival of Music in Syria, Va., next year.

First, back to Hoosier land in 1973, when Bill Monroe’s bluegrass festival at his campground in Bean Blossom had become so popular that MCA Records produced a live, long-play album at the festival, titled appropriately, “Bean Blossom”….