Author: John Lawless

Into The Blue, the most widely syndicated bluegrass music radio program in the US, is giving away a vacation getaway package to coincide with the IBMA World Of Bluegrass and International Bluegrass Awards show in Nashville, September 27-30. Winners will receive

In addition to the Reno & Smily reunion CD from 1971 which we mentioned earlier, Rebel Records had two other releases out this week. Dave Evans' Pretty Green Hills is his first release in five years, featuring his band, traditionally known

Tonight (6/28) at 9:00 p.m. (EDT) on Great American Country TV (GAC), Alison Krauss and Dan Tyminski will join WSM's Bill Cody for an overview of the band's music videos. The show is called The Collection, and each Wednesday

We just heard from our friend, Greg Cahill, founder, banjo player and chief everything officer with Chicago-based Special Consensus. He was just back from a week teaching at NashCamp and filled us in on a personnel change in the band. Our

The first music video from Sam Bush's new CD, Laps In Seven on Sugar Hill, has been released for online viewing. It is for the song The River's Gonna Run, a duet with Emmy Lou Harris. You can watch the video

In addition to the Dillards reissue we mentioned yesterday, Rounder is also releasing a number of other reissue projects today. One that should appeal to readers of Bluegrass Today is Bob Carlin's debut solo album from 1980, Fiddle Tunes for

Claire Lynch will join Gracie Muldoon this afternoon for an interview on Muldoon In The Afternoon on worldwidebluegrass.com. Her show runs from 4:00-6:00 in the afternoon. Worldwidebluegrass.com is streamed over the internet and listeners can choose WinAmp, Windows Media or Real

Pick My Kiss: The Bluegrass Tribute to Red Hot Chili Peppers is the title of the latest edition of bluegrass covers for popular pop, rock and country acts from CMH Records. It includes both vocal and instrumental tributes, eleven tracks

Many a current bluegrass fan first encountered the music watching The Andy Griffith Show on television. During the early-to-mid 1960s, The Dillards appeared on this hit show in regular guest spots as The Darling Boys, hillbilly musicians who would come

The official web site of Alison Krauss & Union Station is offering a free download of the song, Jubilee, which was featured in the award-winning film documentary, Paper Clips. The free track will only be available from the site today,