Just got back from Nashville where we were working on the new album. We tracked it with Grammy-winning dobro player/producer/engineer Randy Kohrs at Slack Key Studios. It was three ten-plus-hour days of tracking, sandwiched between two fourteen-hour days of driving. We’re all feeling a little ragged right now, but happy, because the album sounds amazing,…

Thanks to Bluegrass Today, the bluegrass blog of record, for the nice write-up on our forthcoming CD. The High 48s ride the train For those of you who are tardy to the party, we’re working on a collection of train songs, new and old, originals and covers. The album will be called Great Northern Railroad (after…

The full band won’t be gigging between now and when we head off to Nashville next week, but there are High 48s-related shows to report: Tonight, January 10, at Lee’s Liquor Lounge in Minneapolis, the 48s’ Eric Christopher and Anthony Ihrig will be joining up with Chris Silver, Wayne Beezley and Pete Mathison and Ron…