Author: John Lawless

We heard yesterday from Jr. Williams, banjo picker with Kati Penn and Newtown, about the band's debut CD. This self-titled project is due in late October, featuring new songs from Jon Weisberger, Jeremy Garrett, Sarah Siskind, John Frazier, Dee Gaskin,

The Archetones are a new alt-county duo featuring Chris Henry on mandolin and electric guitar. Chris comes from the bluegrass Henry family -  mom Murphy and dad Red are both celebrated entrepreneurs and musicians - which also spawned another music pro

Steve Martin will be a guest on the Wednesday (9/8) edition of Good Morning America, performing on the banjo along with Steep Canyon Rangers. He will be on to promote his new children's book, Late For School, which is released on

With this morning's news about Mike Rogers taking up with Doyle Lawson, the question arises... "but what about Jason Leek?" And who better to answer that question thatn Jason himself, who shares this update. "Late in the year of 2005 Barry

Chris Pandolfi, resident videographer and banjo picker with The Infamous Stringdusters, has created another of his 'Dusters on the road videos, combining footage from a number of recent tours. In this one, he focuses on the fellows enjoying the great outdoors,

Doyle Lawson will debut his most recently modified iteration of Quicksilver this weekend at the National Quartet Convention in Louisville, KY. Mike Rogers has joined the band, where he will play bass guitar and sing tenor. Mike has spent most of

We posted last fall when Robert Trapp, a Recording Industry student at Middle Tennessee State University, offered free studio time to any bluegrass band who would travel to Murfreesboro. Trapp had a project for his Recording Techniques class and, as

Bluegrass Today will once again run our readers' awards poll, mirroring the nominees for the International Bluegrass Music Awards. We have done this for the past few years, and everyone seems to get a big kick out of it. This poll

Rhonda Vincent performed at a private event yesterday (9/5) on a farm near Gettysburg, PA and took the opportunity to test drive a John Deere 9760 STS combine. She not only took this pricey heavyweight for a spin, but also left

Bluegrass Today is on the hunt for several on-the-ground correspondents and photographers to help in our coverage of the IBMA World Of Bluegrass convention later this month. We are looking for folks who will be in attendance, and are willing to