Author: John Lawless

We have learned of the passing of Don Light earlier today. He was a legend in the Gospel music business, having served as a booking agent and manager to many of the top acts during the 20th Century. His Don

We heard this week from Happy Traum, who runs Homespun Videos with his wife, Jane. He expressed the anguish of so many in the bluegrass world in seeing the tough financial position that Eddie and Martha Adcock see themselves in, and wanted

For a good many banjo players, calling yourself a 5 string flamethrower might seem a bit pretentious. But for Rob McCoury, who's been peeling paint with his banjo in The Del McCoury Band for the past 27 years, it's an

For Dailey & Vincent fans, it's no secret that catching them live is the best way to enjoy their music. Sure, their recordings demonstrate the duo's stunning vocal abilities and arrangements, their knack for choosing - and writing - a good

It's that time again... Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver have a brand new CD. With close to forty albums to his credit already, you might think that people would tire of the news for each new record. But not with Doyle Lawson. At 70

Bluegrass on the Court House Square in Indianola, Iowa is a long-running Tuesday evening event where folks in Warren County can listen to music free of charge during the summer months. Before this year's series ends, they will host their 194th concert, mostly

We all enjoyed Sierra Hull's travel blogs while she was traveling around the world with her band last month. She shared some of the highlights of her time in Micronesia and Israel here at Bluegrass Today. Now that she's back home,

With founding member John Bowman having announced his departure from The Boxcars earlier this month, the band has today welcomed new member Gary Hultman to the group. Gary is a student in the Bluegrass, Country & Old Time Music program at East Tennessee State

The Birthplace of Country Music Association in Bristol is offering an opportunity for acoustic artists and singers to appear on the highly-anticipated Orthophonic Joy album, alongside major country and bluegrass artists like Dolly Parton, Vince Gill, Doyle Lawson, Marty Stuart and

We have some news on James King's medical situation. He has been released from the hospital in Missouri where he had been this past few weeks and transported to his home in Boones Mill, VA. Complications with his blood thinning