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Recent articles featuring Mike’s work
Compton & Newberry announce the release of a new single! (June 25, 2024 https://lnk.to/tnEc0V8a
Bluegrass Today: Rare & Fine-Mike Compton. Review Braeden Paul (March 31, 2022)
Hudson Valley Bluegrass Association Rare & Fine Review. Andy Bing (March 9, 2022)
Mandolins & Beer Podcast # 126: New Album Release Conversation (March 4, 2022) w/Daniel Patrick
Noteworthy Music: “Orange Blossom Breakdown” (March 4, 2022)
Bluegrass Unlimited: Rare & Fine Review (March 1, 2022) by David McCarty
Bluegrass Today: “Orange Blossom Breakdown” Single Release Review (Feb 22, 2022)
Mandolin Cafe (Feb 18, 2022) “Orange Blossom Breakdown” Single Release
Bluegrass Ramble Interview (April, 2020)
Creativity and Bill Monroe style mandolin (Feb, 2020)
Gallop to Georgia Review - Craig Havighurst (Dec, 2019)
Mandolins and Beers Podcast Episode #16
First Generation Bluegrass, Part 2 (Live from D’Addario Stage, IBMA, 2019)
Bluegrass Unlimited - Mike Compton & Norman Blake: Gallop to Georgia Review (Oct 2019)
Southern Roots Magazine: Mike Compton-Mandolin Master (Dec, 2018)
Mandolin Mondays #110 (Feb, 2018)
Mandolin Cafe - Mike Compton Talks First Generation Bluegrass Mandolin Styles
Fretboard Journal-Highwater’s Rising, An Interview with Helen Highwater Stringband (April, 2017)
Fretboard Journal #39 - Mandolinist Mike Compton Merges Ancient Tones With Modern Grit
Fretboard Journal - Highwater’s Rising: An interview with the Helen Highwater Stringband
The Pitch: Interview of Mike Compton by Betse Ellis (Feb, 2014)
Bluegrass Unlimited - The Gathering (Review)
Bluegrass Unlimited - Rotten Taters (Review). August 2013
Bluegrass Today - Compton & Newberry Live (Review). April 2013
Hudson Valley Bluegrass Association - Steve Brandt Review Rotten Taters. October 2012