Claire Lynch has asked us to post this clarification about her plans to pull back from touring following the 2016 season, which David Morris reported back in May. Unfortunately, some confusion has emerged among fans and event producers about her proposed
Bobby Starnes, noted bluegrass songwriter, producer, publisher, and studio operator, experienced a serious fall at his home over the weekend, and is recovering now at Welmont Hospital in Kingsport, TN. He suffered a fractured skull, several broken ribs, and is experiencing some
Greg Blake has shared a track from his new album, Songs of Heart and Home, a lovely duet with Claire Lynch on Dreaming of a Little Cabin. Blake is the lead singer and guitarist with Jeff Scroggins & Colorado, who made his
Here's a new Irish band to keep an eye on, Cup O’Joe. It's a trio of siblings from Northern Ireland, the Agnews, who perform together playing both bluegrass and gypsy jazz. Benjamin is the eldest at 20, on bass, with Reuben (18) on
Charles Ogden, of Wilmington, NC, known to friends as both Charlie and Skip, died on September 5 in a Wilmington area hospice center. He had been diagnosed with stage 4 liver cancer earlier this summer, which had also spread to
Here's another music video from Country Grass, the latest album release from Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road. The concept of this project is to pair hits by recent country stars with a driving bluegrass band. The band, of course is
Tom Feller has spent much of this summer working on the upcoming debut of a new web site remembering the wonderful music of The Boys From Indiana. In addition to running his own band with Chris Hill, maintaining a studio and a
Tim White kisses the stage of the Lincoln Theatre upon his return to hosting Song Of The Mountains (9/5/15) - photo by David Johnson Regular Bluegrass Today readers will have seen our coverage throughout the summer of the rift that developed
This past Monday, we ran a story about a missing pair of fiddles belonging to Billy Hurt, who works with Karl Shiflett & the Big Country Show. It's a story certain to strike fear in any touring musician, who quite
Ryan Paisley jams with Marty Stuart at Delaware Valley 2015 - photo by Frank Baker How long does it take to establish a bluegrass tradition? I mean if something happens more than once at a festival, when do we start expecting
