Author: John Lawless

We wrote back in April about Nu-Blu, the terrific bluegrass band from North Carolina, when their most recent CD, Nights, was released. They had been caught in the crossfire when Pinecastle Records closed in February, and ended up releasing the

Have Bass Will Travel... That's the name of a clever YouTube video created by AKUS bass man Barry Bales, and of the video contest we are running on Bluegrass Today in conjunction with the recent release of his AcuTab bass

Here's a couple more good radio options to consider for today (7/21). At 11:00 a.m. (EDT) this morning, Donna Ulisse will be on Sirius-XM's Bluegrass Junction with Kyle Cantrell. She will be on the Track-By-Track program, playing through all the songs

This week's edition of Music City Roots on WSM will feature another chance to catch The Boxcars live - on the radio at least. Regular readers here know that we have been singing the praises of this group since they first

Ernie and Debbie Evans will have Russell Moore of IIIrd Tyme Out on tonight's (7/20) edition of Bluegrass Waves. The show airs Tuesday evenings from 8:00-9:00 p.m. (ET) on WJSJ 105.3 FM in Jacksonville, FL, and is simulcast live online. WJSJ

Have Bass Will Travel... That's the name of a clever YouTube video created by AKUS bass man Barry Bales, and of the video contest we are running on Bluegrass Today in conjunction with the recent release of his AcuTab bass

New County Grass is a new group from the bluegrass hotbed of Flint, Michigan. OK...  that's not fair, but as the guys themselves acknowledge, Flint is better known for automobile manufacturing (and Michael Moore) than it is for driving bluegrass

The music video from The Grascals' version of the Monkees hit Last Train To Clarksville debuts today on The Boot. The song is the opening track of their current Rounder CD, The Famous Lefty Flynn's, and the video includes just what

SoundArt Recordings has announced an early August release for a new project from Butch Baldassari and Van Manakas, Leavin' Tennessee, which was completed shortly before Butch succumbed to an aggressive brain cancer in 2009. The album features Butch on mandolin with

Chris Pandolfi, the nimble banjoist with The Infamous Stringdusters, has produced another travelogue of the band's adventures on the road. This time out, he focuses his camera on their recent trip to Quincy in northwestern California over the July 4 weekend