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Author: John Lawless

  • Yves Aerts passes

    April 12, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Yves Aerts - photo © Ann Jansen Belgian guitarist, Yves Aerts, died tragically in a boating accident in Sweden, where he had been living. He was 45 years of age. A great lover of nature and the outdoors, Yves and his girlfriend

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  • Brand New Hit in Nashville from Kody Norris Show

    April 9, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Rebel Records has released a third single for The Kody Norris Show, taken from the band's upcoming album, All Suited Up. If you know Kody's couture, you know that it's a perfect name for a record, as he and his

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  • Ricky Skaggs finally gets his high school diploma

    April 9, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Bluegrass icon Ricky Skaggs reached a major milestone last year that he has just shared with the public. Last year, Ricky participated in the virtual graduation ceremony for his school, Lawrence County High School in Louisa, KY, along with Larry Cordle,

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  • Chris Thile teases new solo album Laysongs

    April 8, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Surely among the most enigmatic artists anywhere near bluegrass and acoustic music is Chris Thile, whose entertainment career has exploded since he was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship in 2012. The award brings tremendous attention to it annual recipients, and includes

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  • Don’t Look Back video from Becky Buller

    April 8, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Dark Shadow Recording has released another music video from their current project for Becky Buller, Distance and Time. This time it's a melancholy number called Don't Look Back, recorded with her Becky Buller Band. Buller shared a few words about how the

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  • Blue Highway on Mountain Stage in encore presentation this weekend

    April 8, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Good news for Blue Highway fans! The band's landmark 2012 appearance on Mountain Stage, West Virginia Public broadcasting's flagship program, is set to rerun this weekend on the dozens of NPR affiliates that carry the program all over the US. Running now

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  • It’s A Beautiful Day from Jim Hurst

    April 8, 2021 | by John Lawless

    One artist we have missed during the pandemic year has been Jim Hurst. The celebrated guitarist and vocalist has been keeping a low profile while shows have been missing in action, but with warm weather and a promise of renewed

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  • 7 Mile Bluegrass Festival offering free admission again in 2021

    April 7, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Good news for bluegrass fans in central Ohio. The free 7 Mile Bluegrass Festival in Greenfield will be held again this year, with the only admission fee being a donation of non-perishable food for the local veterans food bank. The brainchild

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  • You Can’t Hear A Heart Break video from Jerry Salley

    April 7, 2021 | by John Lawless

    These days, most of us in bluegrass think of Jerry Salley as a successful Nashville producer, or as a hit-making songwriter. Or maybe for his role in bringing major bluegras artists to Billy Blue Records where he serves as Creative

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  • Travis Book Happy Hour features Tony Rice Tribute tonight

    April 7, 2021 | by John Lawless

    Tonight's Travis Book Happy Hour is sure to be a special one, as it is centered on the musical career of the great Tony Rice. All of Travis' Wednesday evening vidcasts are entertaining, featuring live music and discussion with heroes in

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