Sam Bush News

Twilight Music presents an evening of bluegrass music with Sam Bush Band guitarist and vocalist, Stephen Mougin, and Sirius XM Satellite Radio bluegrass channel DJ and banjo guru, Ned Luberecki, at New England Youth Theatre on Saturday, Nov.

Sugar Hill Records has just released a download-only album in iTunes which consists of the Top 50 tracks from their deep catalog of bluegrass and Americana music.

"Circles Around Me" is the title of the new and, in my opinion, best solo recording from Sam Bush.

In the bluegrass world, there aren't many bands with more national momentum right now than Greensky Bluegrass from Kalamazoo, Mich.

It's not easy to impress Luke Bulla. As a bluegrass fiddler, he's performed with Ricky Skaggs, Tony Rice, Sam Bush and Earl Scruggs.

Traditional bluegrass style numbers like the front porch picking of "Diamond Joe" and Appalachian shuffle of "Out on the Ocean" showcase Bush and company at the top of their game.

A A By GREG HAYMES A A Special to the Times Union A A ALBANY - Long tall Texan Lyle Lovett has had quite a varied bunch of bandmates in his Large Band over the years.

If you've ever wanted to sing bluegrass harmony and didn't know how to learn, or if you've been trying and need some help figuring out the parts, Stephen Mougin has come to your rescue.

Putumayo Releases "A Family Christmas" Few things evoke more holiday spirit than festive Christmas songs.

'Wild and Crazy Guy' Steve Martin will bring his brand of banjo bluegrass to the Watson Stage during MerleFest 2010, playing alongside touring partner and bluegrass juggernaut Steep Canyon Rangers on Saturday night.

Sam Bush has created a series of videos to highlight the music from his new Sugar Hill CD, Circles Around Me .

The lineup for MerleFest 2010 has been released. And damn it looks good! The latest edition of MerleFest will be held April 29-May 2 at Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, North Carolina; get set for 75-plus acts performing the finest blend of Americana music across 15 stages.

Sam Bush is celebrating his new album, Circles Around Me , in a couple of fun and unique ways -- as though we would expect anything less from the lively mandolin picker.

Sam Bush will celebrate yesterday's release of his latest CD, Circles Around Me , with a live radio show tonight on WSM.

New Release : New CD from Bluegrass Legend Sam Bush + Exclusive Offers BMNN wrote: on Oct.

BMNN wrote: on Oct. 10, 2009: For the first time, all three releases from bluegrass composer, banjoist and guitarist Tom Hanway are available digitally via Digital Revolution Entertainment at most online music stores including iTunes and Amazon.

New Release : Sam Bush Will Be Making Circles October 20th BMNN wrote: on Oct. 07, 2009: Circles Around Me , Bush's eighth solo album and sixth with Sugar Hill, will be released Oct.

Members: Brian Skurski, Paul Spriet, Gina Ross, Keith Kester Style of music: Bluegrass Where based: Lehigh Valley When formed: 2002 How band came together: E-Harmony Our music in four words: Talented friends having fun Influences: Tom Ross, Bill Monroe , Alan Munde, Sam Bush.

This weekend's season-opening edition of A Prairie Home Companion will feature performances by a pair of mandolinists who smartly bookend the modern history of the instrument in bluegrass and Americana music.

Sam Bush has a Queen City secret. The Bowling Green, Ky.-bred mandolin genius considered by many to be one of the originators of the progressive bluegrass offshoot known as 'newgrass' isn't a Skyline junkie.