Pinecastle Records has a new single today for the King James Boys, the title cut of their current bluegrass gospel project, Walk On Faith. Written by Paula Breedlove, Brad Davis, Keely Shaye, and John Mathis Jr, the song urges believers to read their
Author: John Lawless
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Jacob Connor to Backline on mandolin
Backline, an up-and-coming contemporary bluegrass group from northwestern South Carolina that focuses on original material, has announced that Jason Connor has joined the group on mandolin. Jacob is 28 years of age from Conover, NC, and has experience playing of late
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Becky Isaacs Bowman now recovering at home
We heard yesterday from John Bowman with an update on his wife, Becky Isaacs Bowman's, medical condition. As regular readers may recall, Becky, part of the popular bluegrass/gospel group, The Isaacs, was seriously injured in an auto accident on December
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MidWinter Bluegrass Festival continues without Ken Seaman
The 2023 edition of the popular MidWinter Bluegrass Festival, coming up in February in Northglenn, CO, will be the first absent founder and long time organizer, Ken Seaman, who passed away in 2021 after running the event since 1986. Ads
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Great American Bluegrass Jam coming to western Kentucky
The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Owensboro, KY is taking their mission to spread the word of bluegrass quite literally with a new event in March of 2023. Called The Great American Bluegrass Jam, this weekend affair brings
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Bluegrass 2022 closes out the year with Gold Rush
Pinecastle Records has released another single from their instrumental tour de force project, Bluegrass 2022, headed up by banjo wizard Scott Vestal. Scott has turned out these records from his studio, Digital Underground, for years, assisted by fellow Nashville super
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Curt Gausman to Nothin’ Fancy
In what is certain to be the final personnel change of 2022, Nothin' Fancy has announced the addition of Curt Gausman to the band on guitar. Gausman is a returning bluegrass veteran, living in Charlottesville, VA, who had performed with a
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Ian Tyson passes
Ian Tyson photo © Peter Scoular (used by permission) Celebrated Canadian folk singer and songwriter Ian Tyson has died today at 89 years of age. Though his career was focused on folk music, a number of Tyson's songs have been memorably recorded
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Stranger In The House – new single from Shane McGeehan
Folks in southeastern Pennsylvania know Shane McGeehan as bass player and vocalist with regional grassers Serene Green. But with a new solo project on Patuxent Records, Your Love For Me Is Gold, a lot more people will get to know
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My Path Was Paved By The Blood Of The Lamb from Chigger Hill Boys & Terri
Morning Glory Music, a division of Mountain Fever Music Group, has announced the signing of bluegrass gospel favorites The Chigger Hill Boys & Terri. "But wait," you may be saying, "I follow bluegrass closely, and I'm not familiar with this group?










