Author: John Lawless

Brance and I recorded interviews today with Phil Leadbetter and Alan Bibey, where they each discussed their new band venture with Steve Gulley, Grasstowne. We'll release the interview with Phil as a GrassCast later this week, and Alan's the following. One

We posted last week that Cherryholmes would be Dennis Jones' in-studio guest on WNCW this Thursday (12/7), but suggested at the time that the show would not be available on the station's internet stream. Dennis now tells us that the show

Continuing with a Bill Monroe/Neil Rosenberg theme... I recently had occasion to correspond with Neil about his upcoming book, The Music Of Bill Monroe, written with the late Charles Wolfe, and due for a 2007 release by the University of Illinois

Chris Thile and Edgar Meyer will spend two weeks touring together in mid-January, 2007. The tour will take them primarily through the southern and central parts of the US, from 1/13-1/28. Thile has long been known as a startlingly gifted young

We just got word that Jim VanCleve and his fianc?©, Desneige, welcomed their first born child on November 21, 2007. Ryann Yvonne VanCleve weighed in at 8lbs., 6oz. and 20 inches long. Congratulations to all the VanCleve's as they welcome Ryaan

Yesterday's edition of The Albany Herald (Albany, GA) ran a feature on Clyde Scott of BluegrassRadio.org. Clyde started the 24/7 streaming bluegrass site almost 3 years ago, and the article describes the time from his early days in broadcasting bluegrass over

A reader posted a question a few weeks back on The B, asking about the publication date for the Tony Rice biography currently being compiled by Tim Stafford and Caroline Wright. Our readers surely know Tim as a member of Blue

We heard recently from Chris Pandolfi, banjoist with The Infamous Stringdusters. He confirmed that their debut on Sugar Hill, Fork In The Road, is still set for release in February, 2007. The CD was produced by Tim Stafford, who has

Most of our readers will be familiar with the 2003 concert DVD release from Alison Krauss & Union Station, Live. The performance from 2002 at the Louisville Palace was available as either a two disc CD or DVD set, and

We've had a number of new posts recently on The B, our user-directed section of Bluegrass Today. There is information in one post about Eddie & Martha Adcock's annual homeless benefit concert (on December 10), plus a reader review of the