Author: John Lawless

The brief history of Che Apalache is a power of bluegrass story of the highest order. It tells of a US string musician, Joe Troop, who moved to Argentina from North Carolina and started teaching bluegrass to interested students in

The Mountain Fever Music Group has opened the application process for their 2nd Annual Higher Education Scholarship. One successful applicant will received a $1,000 award towards their college education. As an acoustic music label, Mountain Fever will consider all applications received

Bradley Morse, bass player with The Lonesome Days, and his wife, Kiersten, are celebrating the birth of their first child. Aoife Morse was born on March 16 at Boulder Community Hospital in Boulder, CO. She is home now with mom and dad,

Mountain style bluegrass has always featured songs about running moonshine through the hills, and digging under them in the mines. In some parts of the Appalachian, Smokies, and Ozark ranges, mining and running whiskey might look like the only work

Mountain Fever has followed up their latest single for Amanda Cook, Point Of No Return, with a music video. It was shot in the studio while they were cutting this next record, set for release this week. Point Of No Return is

OK all you folks that fear traditional bluegrass music is dying. This is for you! David Peterson, Nashville's premier itinerant musician, has released four singles from his upcoming album. Like his other recent work, it was recorded live in the studio,

On April 6, Zach Wooten, mandolinist with Breaking Grass, and Anna Brooke Page were married. The wedding took place at the Old Path Missionary Baptist Church in Belmont, MS in the late afternoon. Music was provided by Cody Farrar, lead singer

What immediately follows when a group of retired friends get together? They start telling stories, of course. And if they have worked a full life in and around bluegrass, they will be bluegrass stories. If one of them is a recognized

Friends and bluegrass lovers in southwestern Ohio got together over this past weekend in honor of Tony Kakaris, bass player with Nightflyer, and a well-known personality in the music scene thereabouts. He is undergoing treatment now for a difficult cancer, multiple

Hammertowne has added a music video to their latest single, a song that is already touching hearts across the bluegrass world. Titled Those Pictures Mean A Whole Lot More These Days, it tells of how mementos of loved ones take on