The one year anniversary of James King's death has had a powerful impact on a great many bluegrass lovers, as did his passing on May 19, 2016. Both fans and fellow performers felt a close kinship with James as a person, as well as for the music that spoke to so many people. Sincerity is [...]
The Po' Ramblin' Boys have released a single ahead of their upcoming Gospel CD, God's Love Is So Divine. It's their tribute to the late James King, a version of an old favorite he recorded called Just As The Sun Went Down. The song has been played by bluegrass groups for decades, and traces back [...]
WBCM-Radio Bristol, housed in the Birthplace Of Country Music Museum has been making waves on the radio air waves since its beginning, a little over a year ago. The eclectic programming attracts people's ear from all over the globe. Playing brand new music, or reaching back to a fuzzy 78rpm acetate, there is something for [...]
Radio Bristol, located in the Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol, VA, has announced a new weekly program featuring the Po' Ramblin' Boys. The show, like the band, will be dedicated to recreating the feel of the live radio programs that defined the early days of bluegrass music, much of if right there in [...]
Here’s the fifth and final report from C.J. Lewandowski on the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys‘ 2016 European tour - delayed by technical details. I want to apologize for the delayed contribution of this last installment of the European tour for PRB. After arriving home, my ears never adjusted back, and that resulted in an ear canal infection. Then, after acclimating [...]
Here’s the fourth report from C.J. Lewandowski on the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys‘ 2016 European tour. Full tour details can be found online. From Johan's home in Sweden, we loaded up, on the 24th, and crossed that big ol' bridge for Copenhagen. Once we hit Denmark land, due south was the direction we headed. All the way to the southern [...]
Here’s the third report from C.J. Lewandowski on the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys‘ ongoing 2016 European tour. Full tour details, including newly-added dates, can be found online. We arrived in Vlagtwedde, at the home of Liz Meesters Janssen on October 18th just in time for a homemade dinner. This was our first show out in the country, in a beautiful spot [...]
Here's the second report from C.J. Lewandowski on the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys' ongoing 2016 European tour. Full tour details, including newly-added dates, can be found online. Saturday, the 15th, was our first day of two shows in two different locations. We relaxed around Jan's until about 1:00 p.m., then headed roughly an hour and a half south east to [...]
Here is a report from C.J. Lewandowski from the opening leg of the Po' Ramblin' Boys ongoing 2016 European tour. Full tour details, including newly-added dates, can be found online. Planning a three week tour for a band is tough sometimes, we all know that. Planning a three week tour for a U.S. band traveling [...]
The Po' Ramblin' Boys are taking their hardcore, old school bluegrass back to Europe this month, for the second time in as many years. Their prior visit, in September '15, made a big hit with audiences across the continent and they are largely retracing those same steps this time around. Leaving tomorrow to begin two [...]
The one year anniversary of James King's death has had a powerful impact on a great many bluegrass lovers, as did his passing on May 19, 2016. Both fans and fellow performers felt a close kinship with James as a person, as well as for the music that spoke to so many people. Sincerity is [...] 
The Po' Ramblin' Boys have released a single ahead of their upcoming Gospel CD, God's Love Is So Divine. It's their tribute to the late James King, a version of an old favorite he recorded called Just As The Sun Went Down. The song has been played by bluegrass groups for decades, and traces back [...] 
WBCM-Radio Bristol, housed in the Birthplace Of Country Music Museum has been making waves on the radio air waves since its beginning, a little over a year ago. The eclectic programming attracts people's ear from all over the globe. Playing brand new music, or reaching back to a fuzzy 78rpm acetate, there is something for [...] 
Radio Bristol, located in the Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol, VA, has announced a new weekly program featuring the Po' Ramblin' Boys. The show, like the band, will be dedicated to recreating the feel of the live radio programs that defined the early days of bluegrass music, much of if right there in [...] 
Here’s the fifth and final report from C.J. Lewandowski on the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys‘ 2016 European tour - delayed by technical details. I want to apologize for the delayed contribution of this last installment of the European tour for PRB. After arriving home, my ears never adjusted back, and that resulted in an ear canal infection. Then, after acclimating [...] 
Here’s the fourth report from C.J. Lewandowski on the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys‘ 2016 European tour. Full tour details can be found online. From Johan's home in Sweden, we loaded up, on the 24th, and crossed that big ol' bridge for Copenhagen. Once we hit Denmark land, due south was the direction we headed. All the way to the southern [...] 
Here’s the third report from C.J. Lewandowski on the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys‘ ongoing 2016 European tour. Full tour details, including newly-added dates, can be found online. We arrived in Vlagtwedde, at the home of Liz Meesters Janssen on October 18th just in time for a homemade dinner. This was our first show out in the country, in a beautiful spot [...] 
Here's the second report from C.J. Lewandowski on the Po’ Ramblin’ Boys' ongoing 2016 European tour. Full tour details, including newly-added dates, can be found online. Saturday, the 15th, was our first day of two shows in two different locations. We relaxed around Jan's until about 1:00 p.m., then headed roughly an hour and a half south east to [...] 
Here is a report from C.J. Lewandowski from the opening leg of the Po' Ramblin' Boys ongoing 2016 European tour. Full tour details, including newly-added dates, can be found online. Planning a three week tour for a band is tough sometimes, we all know that. Planning a three week tour for a U.S. band traveling [...] 
The Po' Ramblin' Boys are taking their hardcore, old school bluegrass back to Europe this month, for the second time in as many years. Their prior visit, in September '15, made a big hit with audiences across the continent and they are largely retracing those same steps this time around. Leaving tomorrow to begin two [...] 