Author: John Lawless

Cherryholmes has recently updated their page on iLike, posting some photos from the Bonaroo festival and a couple of live audio tracks from their CD release party in Nashville during the fall of 2008. The tracks, Sumatra and Don't Believe, are

Larry Stephenson shared some sad news... I'm sorry to report that Bill Harrell passed away this afternoon at 4:10 p.m. at his home in Davidisonville, MD. Viewing with be Sunday evening (6/28) from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Chesapeake Christian Fellowship Church,

The Bristol Heralnd Courier has a piece in this morning's paper from Claire Galofaro with a few updates concerning the auto accident early Monday morning involving two members of Ralph Stanley's Clinch Mountain Boys. Dr. Ralph's grandson, Nathan Stanley, and

The Grascals will be among the guests on tonight's (6/24) edition of Tennessee Shines, broadcast live from Knoxville on WDVX. The monthly show originates from the Bijou Theatre in Knoxville before a live audience, hosted by Jim Lauderdale. Other guests on

Matt Glaser has been a fixture in the string music scene in the northeastern US since he was in his 20s. As a young man he recorded and performed with other acoustic string crazies like Tony Trischka, Marty Cutler and Andy

This week's edition of Track-By-Track with Kyle Cantrell will feature Alecia Nugent and her superb new CD, Hillbilly Goddess. She will discuss each track with Kyle as they play through the entire album. The show can be heard on Sirius-XM, and

The readers of Bluegrass Today have chosen a winner in our IIIrd Tyme Out Father's Day photo contest. Congratulations go out to Scott Patrick, whose photo with his daughter Grace took the most votes from our readers. And by a wide

After reporting yesterday about Dale Perry joining up to play bass with Grasstowne, I contacted Pine Mountain Railroad to see who had stepped into the banjo spot that Dale had vacated. We heard right back from bass player Bill McBee, with

About a month ago, banjoist Jayme Stone put together a special concert tribute to John Hartford, held at the Little Schoolhouse in the Pines in Salina, CO. Hartford, of course, was both a celebrated songwriter and a genre-shattering live performer who

We have learned that Nathan Stanley and Dewey Brown, both members of Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys, were involved in a serious automobile accident early this morning (6/22). We are still collecting information, and will update as we can