“Good country music has an infectious sway that grabs us right out of the gate – there’s no hesitance in the harmonies, nor does it ever sound like we’re listening to someone who doesn’t know their way around a…
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May 15 2023
‘Mama’s Cross’ by Lorraine Jordan feat. Carolina Road by Skope • May 15, 2023
"Country balladry is one of the most overthought elements of America’s favorite genre, but Lorraine Jordan isn’t about to complicate her sound with a lot of overly elaborate beats in the new single “Mama’s Cross.” Much as she makes clear…
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Apr 15 2022
I Cannot Bring Them Back – a cappella single from Carolina Road Posted on April 5, 2021 By John Lawless
“Lorraine Jordan has long made traditional bluegrass the focus of her band, Carolina Road. And what could be more traditional than an old time Gospel quartet? Bill Monroe, Flatt & Scruggs, and The Stanley Brothers made them part of their…
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Feb 17 2020
Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road Releases Brand New Nostalgic Single “Bill Monroe’s Ol’ Mandolin”
Available for DJ Download on AirPlay Direct; Digital Download Available Upon Request
Track Serves as Lead Single from Upcoming Album Coming in 2020
Nashville, Tenn. - Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road are back with their brand new single, “Bill Monroe’s…
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Feb 14 2020
Lorraine Jordan on film in North Carolina Posted on February 12, 2020 By Guest Contributor
This article is a contribution from Janet Gibson, about the first night of live streaming at Lorraine’s Coffee House & Music, which we covered last month.
The cameras were rolling on January 31 at Lorraine’s Coffee House & Music in…
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Oct 5 2018
Ben Greene Interview by Greg Cahill for Banjo Newsletter
Ben Greene grew up in the piedmont of North Carolina, and resides in Monroe, NC. He’s a great banjo player with quite a background in the world of bluegrass. Ben started playing guitar when he was 12 years old and…
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Aug 9 2018
Lorraine Jordan talks new album 'True Grass Again,' Lynn Anderson BY MARKOS PAPADATOS, DIGITAL JOURNAL / AUG 9, 2018
Lorraine Jordan and Carolina Road will be releasing their new album "True Grass Again" on August 10. She chatted about her musical project.
On the song selection process for True Grass Again, Jordan said, "I was looking for songs that…
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Jun 15 2018
Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road To Release “True Grass Again” Jerry Holthouse June 15, 2018 Nashville Music Scene w/ Jerry Holthouse
Award-winning bluegrass favorites Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road are gearing up for the release of their upcoming album, True Grass Again. The project includes 11 songs, all staying true to the band’s one-of-a-kind style, with a traditional touch. True Grass…
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