Author: John Lawless

There are some things that can really only happen at a bluegrass festival - or an outdoor bluegrass show. One such took place this past Saturday in Oak Ridge, TN where Sierra Hull and The Po' Ramblin' Boys played a twin

Pinecastle Records has released a music video for their current single with Merle Monroe, Goodbye Marie, from their latest album, Songs of a Simple Life. The video has a Bristol theme, showcasing scenes from State Street, which separates Virginia from Tennessee,

Jimmy Yeary has released a new music video today for his current single, Bone Dry. Yeary's is a familiar name in Nashville, more as a country and Gospel songwriter than as a singer. But Jimmy has been playing and singing bluegrass

Marc Pruett, life long banjo player extraordinaire and founding member of Balsam Range, suffered a severe fall at a show in California earlier this week. The band was performing at the Redlands Bowl in Redlands, CA and he fell stepping down

Compass Records has a new music video today from bluegrass icon, Bobby Osborne, a remake of a classic Merle Haggard number. Osborne told us yesterday that he has spent more than 70 of his 89 years as a professional bluegrass performer,

We have written several times about Spanish banjo player Lluís Gómez and his newfound passion for mixing bluegrass banjo technique with flamenco music, the traditional folk and dance style of his native southern Spain. Many of the elements typical of

Irene Kelley - photo by Anastasia Steinman Irene Kelley has been a consistent hitmaker in bluegrass for the past decade or so. It seems that nearly everything she releases ends up at the top of our Bluegrass Today Weekly Airplay chart.

Pinecastle Records has released a new music video for Dale Ann Bradley, taken from one of the tracks on her current album, Things She Couldn’t Get Over. The song is Falling Down, written by Ashby Frank, which had served as the

Bluegrass singer and songwriter Daryl Mosley has had success with s number of songs the past year, with multiple songs from his Secret of Life album obtaining radio play. Now Pinecastle Records has a debut single from his next project,

Lots of news this week from ArtistWorks, the online learning academy with a special focus on bluegrass and acoustic music. Just as they have announced a new mandolin course taught by Sierra Hull, the company has announced that it has been