Author: Brance

We recently told you about the upcoming June release of John Cowan's new CD, New Tattoo. At the time there were no audio samples available online. But recently John's Myspace page has been updated with some audio from the new

May 23rd has been set as the release date for Rhonda Vincent's new CD, All American Bluegrass Girl. The members of her band, The Rage, accompany her on the CD along with session musicians, and ledgends Bobby Osborne and Dolly

Harajuku refers to the area around Tokyo's Harajuku Station. It is the center of Japan's most extreme teenage cultures and fashion styles, but also offers shopping for grown-ups and some historic sights. And it's home to a monthly bluegrass jam.

Wichita Rutherford just wrote to tell me that the Van Heffer Video that he podcast recently has been chosen for competition in the 37th Nashville Film Festival presented by Regal Cinemas. Wichita tells me that he's not even sure how

From time to time we posted updates to let you know of bluegrass artists who have a myspace page. You can find our previous posts with info on bluegrass artist MySpace pages here. We've also found a couple more and

A while back I posted to tell you about Bobby Osborne's new CD Try A Little Kindness. At the time I could find no audio samples online, but they are available now. Bobby has 3 mp3 samples available on his website. Rounder

What a great week for Lou - his son, Sean and his wife Stephanie had a little girl yesterday morning, March 24th, 2006. They named the baby Jaime Lynn Pyrtle and she weighed 6 lbs, 6 1/2 ounces. Congratulations

Episode #21 of The GrassCast features an interview with Chris Jones. Chris is a bluegrass guitar player, singer, songwriter, and radio DJ. This interview was recorded live at IBMA in Oct '05. This GrassCast is 7 minutes in length and the

With his distinctive high tenor vocals and instrumental talents, Lou Reid is no stranger to bluegrass fans. During his career he has been a founding member of Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver and performed in Ricky Skaggs' band. He has also

SignOnSanDiego.com is reporting that Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder will be performing with the San Diego Symphony this August as part of the Summer Pops series. Two performances are scheduled for August 4 and 5. The title of the performances