Author: John Lawless

If he's not careful, Americana/country star Sturgill Simpson may get himself pigeonholed as a bluegrass artist. His third album in the past ten months is also the third using top Nashville bluegrass pickers to create a grassy vibe for his original

Morning Glory Music has released a new single from The King James Boys, a familiar Gospel favorite written by David Ray Johnson called Save Me. It maintains the band's penchant for putting their bluegrass stamp on southern Gospel style harmony singing, which

Rural Rhythm Records has created a video to mark the one year anniversary of the passing of bluegrass artist, producer, songwriter, and radio host, Steve Gulley. We lost Steve on August 18 of 2020 to a terribly aggressive pancreatic cancer

Mountain Home Music continues to releases singles from its Bluegrass at the Crossroads album, a sort of 'band scramble in the studio' project that puts musicians and singers from different groups together to record both new and classic bluegrass. This week

Pinecastle Records has released a new single for Kim Robins, the lead-off track for her upcoming album with the label, Leave The Porch Light On. It's one called Hurricane - a perfect song for this time of year - written by

Aynsley Porchak, Lincoln Hensley, Tim Laughlin, Jerry Salley, Gracie Meador, and John Meador Billy Blue Records in Nashville has announced the signing of fast rising bluegrass act, Tennessee Bluegrass Band, to the label. This group of talented young pickers and singers

The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced updated health and safety protocols this afternoon for the 2021 World of Bluegrass Convention and associated events next month in Raleigh, NC. These are in response to heightened concerns about COVID spread, and

Mountain Fever Records has a new single today from Junior Sisk, recorded with his crack bluegrass band. Few artists today embody the soul and feel of traditional bluegrass like Junior does, and surely that is the reason he is nominated

Terry Baucom's Dukes of Drive with Adam Steffey at Reevestock 2021 - photo by Molly Norris Folks who attended the Reevestock Music Festival earlier this month in Elkin, NC got a special treat. Not only did they hear music from host

Pinecastle Records has released a new bluegrass Gospel single for Bobby & Teddi Cyrus, featuring guest vocals from cousin Billy Ray Cyrus, who co-wrote the song with Bobby. It marks Billy Ray's very first recording of bluegrass music. Cyrus, famous worldwide