NewFound Road is set to shoot their first-ever music video next week, for the title track of their current Rounder CD, Same Old Place. Matt Zervos, who recently directed Dale Anne Bradley's video for Don't Turn Your Back, will shoot
Author: John Lawless
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Part 3 of The Dusters out west
Chris Pandolfi has now posted the third installment in his video travelogue of The Infamous Stringdusters' summer tour of the western US. This time out, we find the guys at the Northwest String Summit in North Plains, OR. See our heroes
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The Meese fight back against electric bass
This week marks the 74th annual Old Fiddler's Convention in Galax, VA. Held each year on the week leading up to the second weekend of August, the festival is one of few that offer no stage show of any kind,
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Ron Block in the studio
Alison Krauss & Union Station got started on their next studio recording this past weekend, tracking at Sound Emporium in Nashville. Steve Huber visited the studio on Monday (8/3) to tweak a couple of banjos for Ron Block, and sent us
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Sarah Jarosz heading north
Sarah Jarosz will be among the thousands of college freshmen descending onto the city of Boston next month. Long regarded as one of the biggest college towns in the US, Boston is the home of The New England Conservatory, where
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Two new videos from Sam Bush
Sam Bush has a couple of new YouTube videos. The first finds the camera behind the scenes at the photo shoot for Sam's upcoming Sugar Hill CD, Circles Around Me, due on October 20. In an interview we did with Sam
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WAMU to accept major award
The National Association of Broadcasters has announced today (8/3) that WAMU's Bluegrass Country is the winner of their 2009 HD Radio Multicast Award. The award will be presented during the NAB Radio Show in Philadelphia on September 25, leaving the WAMU
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US-made banjo hardware bonanza
Just this past week, two major US banjo manufacturers have announced the availability of banjo hardware made to vintage specifications. Both Huber Banjos and American Made Banjo Co. are now producing parts for sale to banjo builders - both professional and
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The ladies of Bluegrass Unlimited
Dale Ann Bradley graces the cover of the latest edition of Bluegrass Unlimited. The August 2009 issue also includes a lengthy article about Bradley by Larry Nager, which chronicles her career in bluegrass from her early days with the New Coon
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Stanley publisher says McGraw comments removed
CMT is reporting that derogatory remarks about Tim McGraw have been removed from the final copies of the Ralph Stanley autobiography due for release this fall. CMT.com News ran a story last week detailing these remarks, which was removed from the