Author: John Lawless

Rounder Records has released a music video for the title cut of the Steep Canyon Rangers new album, Tell The Ones I Love - featuring an appearance from bluegrass music's favorite grandpa, Roland White, and a Sam Bush cameo.  

Congratulations to Josh and Jenny Williams on the birth today of a daughter, Whitley Neale Williams. She was born at 1:40 p.m. (CDT) this afternoon. Josh says that she is 8 lb 5 oz, and that mom and baby are doing

This gallery of images of The Travelin' McCourys with Jeff Autry at Three Sisters is a contribution from Todd Powers.  

Here's a unique way to get the word out about your new CD. To celebrate the release of The Wait Is Over, their new album with Mountain Fever Records, Jett's Creek is offering a full album download at no charge

Last week, on either October 9 or 10, two instruments were stolen from the home of Luke Monday in Goodlettsville, TN (near Nashville). Taken were: Huber VRB-3 - flying eagle inlay, antiqued binding, aged metal parts. Banjo has several deep scratches on

Lonesome Day Records has announced that a new recording from guitarist/vocalist Richard Bennett will be forthcoming in 2014. The label had released his Last Train From Poor Valley album during the summer of 2012, a project that had been cut

Rural Rhythm Records has released a music video for the title track of their epic Civil War collection, God Didn't Choose Sides. The song was written by Mark Brinkman and Paula Breedlove, and performed by Marty Raybon. It tells of a

We caught up with Joe Mullins and Junior Sisk in Raleigh last month, where they talked about their new Hall 0f Fame duets project on Rebel Records.  

Fretboard Journal has posted this live video of Kenny & Amanda Smith performing a duet version of Catch Me If I Try, the title track from their most recent CD. http://vimeo.com/76357342   Though they do manage a web site, Fretboard Journal's primary publication

The limits of good taste, that is. We've managed to survive the contentious weeks of bicycle chain hysteria, and kept bluegrass largely free of the twerking phenomenon re-ignited by a racy Miley Cyrus. * But no... we can't have nothin' nice. The