Justin Stickler with Common Loon Records has announced the signing of The Bibelhauser Brothers to the label. The Bibelhausers are identical twin brothers Aaron and Adam, Kentucky singers and songwriters in the bluegrass style, who had begun performing and recording together
Author: John Lawless
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Mama’s Boy from Women of Kelley
Here's a new single from Women of Kelley, a family band of a different sort, consisting of veteran bluegrass singer/songwriter Irene Kelley and her two adult daughters, Justyna and Sara Jean Kelley. The group was formed as Irene had so
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Lorraine Jordan and Tom Worley wed
Lorraine Jordan and Tom Worley on their wedding day (4/5/25) - photo © Adrien Barrett Lorraine Jordan, leader of the long-running Carolina Road bluegrass band, and Dr. Thomas Worley, were married in a beautiful ceremony on April 5, 2025. The wedding took
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Plenty Ventured from Chris Jones & The Night Drivers
Mountain Home Music has a new single on offer this month from Chris Jones & The Night Drivers, a clever song Chris has written called Plenty Ventured. He has fun with a line we've all heard, and most of us have
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Randy Jones passes
Randy Jones with Lonesome River Band at MerleFest (5/4/14) - photo © Judith Burnette Randy Jones, noted bluegrass mandolinist and singer, died on April 9 at his home in Stearns, KY. He was 58 years of age, and passed after a
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Wayne Lanham to The Country Gentlemen Show
The Country Gentlemen Show, formerly known as The Country Gentlemen Tribute Band, has announced the addition of Wayne Lanham to the group on mandolin. He steps in to the spot recently vacated by founding member Dave Propst, who is retiring
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Time Adds Up (If You’re Lucky) from Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers
Hot on the heels of their recent bluegrass gospel album, Thankful & Blessed, Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers have dropped their first secular bluegrass single in two years with Time Adds Up (If You're Lucky). It's a song about something
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Curt Chapman leaving Wildfire, retiring from touring
Bluegrass bass players are dropping like flies! Curt Chapman has told us that he will be leaving Wildfire, a band he founded with Robert Hale two decades ago, and giving up the touring side of the bluegrass music business. Over a long
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The River Knows drops for The Steeldrivers
Sun Records has a second single from The Steeldrivers today, The River Knows, a new murder ballad from the pen of founding member, fiddler and vocalist Tammy Rogers. The River Knows tells a story of abuse and retribution, but unlike the
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Laci Mack signs on with Little Sugar Creek Farm
Bluegrass photographer Laci Mack has been one of favorites for several years. Not only does she do a wonderful job documenting live performances, both indoors and out, but she is a delight to work with and turns in beautiful images










