01/06/2026
BRAD KAYLOR & MINERAL BLUFF R***E SIGN WITH HUCKLEBERRY RECORDS!
NASHVILLE, TN [January 6, 2026] — Huckleberry Records is proud to announce the signing of Brad Kaylor & Mineral Bluff R***e, marking the arrival of a powerful new band in bluegrass music. This partnership will launch the band’s recording career with their debut album and the release of their first single, “My Last Name,” scheduled for March 13, 2026.
Hailing from the mountains of northeast Georgia, Brad Kaylor & Mineral Bluff R***e is one of the most exciting bands in bluegrass music, delivering high-energy performances driven by dynamic vocals, strong original songwriting, and powerful interpretations of bluegrass classics.
Brad Kaylor & Mineral Bluff R***e is comprised of:
Brad Kaylor — bass, vocals
Chris Pope — rhythm guitar, vocals
Dylan Smith — lead guitar
Kenneth Rymer — mandolin, dobro, vocals
Hayden Bramlett — banjo, vocals
John Rice — fiddle
“We’re thrilled to welcome Brad Kaylor & Mineral Bluff R***e to the Huckleberry Records family,” said label-head Keith Barnacastle. “We are so excited to be part of Mineral Bluff R***e’s debut recording and help to introduce them to bluegrass listeners…we really think they’re going to like what they hear!” ‘My Last Name’ is a strong first statement and an ideal way to begin this journey together.”
“We are excited and honored to be with Huckleberry Records”, says Kaylor. “Keith and his team have been so welcoming, and they hit the ground running from day one. We are looking forward to our debut single release and the new album, and we are eager for everyone to hear the music.”
Make sure to follow the band on their Facebook and Instagram pages and watch for upcoming announcements from Huckleberry Records.
📸: Laci Mack Photography
(left-right) Kenneth Rymer, Hayden Bramlett, Chris Pope, Brad Kaylor & Dylan Smith