Author: John Lawless

Pinecastle Records has paired Trey Hensley with country star Steve Wariner for Trey's latest single, one the two of them wrote with Rob Ickes called One White Line at a Time. Hensley has spent the past decade plus performing in a

Belgian bluegrass artist Thierry Schoysman has come up with a great way to learn bluegrass harmony singing, which he is offering online as Bluegrass-Harmony.com. His method is sold as singing itself. How do you normally learn a song? You listen to

Fiddle Express is a sibling trio from Idaho consisting of Andrew, Eliza, and Rachel Beck. They perform both picking and singing, but their Christmas release for Gravy Records is a medley of instrumental arrangements of holiday fare, titled A Christmas

East Nash Grass has a new single to share, the title cut from their current project with Mountain Fever Records, All God's Children. The song showcases the band's unique sound, which blends influences from bluegrass and old time music with a

Chris Walters, noted banjo player from Kingsport, TN died on November 11 following complications from a stroke he suffered several years ago. He was 75 years of age. Walters is the sort of musician particularly difficult to eulogize, in that he

Are you a guitarist who uses their phone to remember chords or lyrics, or perhaps for following printed music or tablature? Or someone who has such a person on your gift list? You may be interested in this new product from

Celebrated fiddler, composer, and violinist Mark O'Connor is marking the holidays again this year with his An Appalachian Christmas tour, featuring his wife, fellow fiddler Maggie O'Connor. This year they will be performing music from their new album, A Christmas Duo,

Pinecastle Records is getting into the holiday spirit with a new song from Daryl Mosley, a nostalgic look at Christmas gifts that failed to thrill called Socks and Underwear. We call all remember eyeing a brightly-colored packaged, tied up with ribbon,

A royal wedding in Nashville? Molly Tuttle announced yesterday that she and Ketch Secor are engaged to be married. Tuttle, of course, is the young bluegrass guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter who had set the world on fire in recent years with

Scotty and Charles Fields have been playing bluegrass all their lives. Their father, Wayne Fields, played with Southern Blend, The Boys from Indiana, and J.D. Crowe, and the boys have been carrying on that tradition for some time. Both have earned