Turnberry Records has announced the signing of traditional bluegrass stalwarts The Po' Ramblin' Boys. For the past 12 years, these Boys have been tearing up the bluegrass scene, based on their hypnotic Stanley-style drive, powerful original material, and soaring harmonies. They
Author: John Lawless
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Gentle On My Mind video from Earl Jam 2 – Tony Trischka and Billy Strings
Down The Road Records has announced a March 13 release date for Tony Trischka's Earl Jam 2, a second set of new recordings where contemporary banjo master Trischka offers solos once played by the great Earl Scruggs at jam sessions. lDuring
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David Mansfield lll to Seth Mulder & Midnight Run
Seth Mulder & Midnight Run have announced the addition of David Mansfield III on fiddle, thus completing the band's complement for the 2026 season. Mansfield, originally from west Tennessee and now living in Nashville, has worked for some time in town
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Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers receive honor from Governor DeWine
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Fran DeWine, Tammy Mullins, and Joe Mullins - photo © Michael George Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers received a pair of special surprise treats at their final Ohio performance on January 9. It was their next-to-last show
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Travelin’ McCourys seeking Young Guns for their 2026 tour
The Travelin' McCourys are coming your way this spring, with a new tour titled Young Guns. The theme is highlighting young musicians worthy of notice, giving opportunities to the next generation of bluegrass artists, just as they received as young men
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Steve Gulley Scholarship applications open
Applications for the 2026 Steve Gulley Memorial Scholarship are now being accepted online, in honor of the late bluegrass singer and songwriter who died from an aggressive cancer in 2020. An annual award of $5,000 is given to a current or
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Bernadette drops for Lonesome River Band
After four decades as performing and recording artists, Lonesome River Band is still showing the bluegrass world how it's done, especially with their trademark "go to h*ll" songs where an abused lover vents their spleen in the direction of the
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The Devil Went Down to Deep Gap video from Bryan Sutton with Billy Strings
Mountain Home Music has released a clever animated video for their new single with Bryan Sutton, The Devil Went Down to Deep Gap. The audio track is a reworked version of Charlie Daniels' mega-hit, The Devil Went Down to Georgia, with
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Cumberland Gap from George Jackson & Local Trio
New Zealand fiddle phenom George Jackson has a new album coming soon, Center of the Universe, with a group he assembled for this purpose called Local Trio. But not local to Jackson's home in New Zealand. Now living in Nashville,
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The Gabe Hirshfeld Memorial Fund
Boston Bluegrass Union has announced the establishment of The Gabe Hirshfeld Memorial Fund, in honor of the talented banjo player by that name who died unexpectedly on December 29 at the age of 36. A native of the Boston area, Gabe










