Author: John Lawless

NewMAD mandolins

We posted in August of ’06 about the announcement that Rigel Mandolin was going out of business, and again in September…

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Jerry Salley songwriter chat tonight

Noted tunesmith Jerry Salley will the guest in this evening’s Songwriter Chat at The Bluegrass Guide. Jerry will be online to…

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Harry Lane banjos

When I first started playing banjo in the 1970s, Harry Lane was a well-regarded banjo maker, whose highly ornate and limited…

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Weekend print news update

We found a number of feature pieces on bluegrass/acoustic artists in various print publications this past few days. Friday’s Knoxville News…

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Niall Toner – online, and on the air

We received a note recently from Niall Toner, who hosts Roots Freeway on RTE Radio One in Dublin, Ireland. His show…

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Nickel Creek spring tour dates

The dates for Nickel Creek’s spring 2007 tour are posted on the band’s web site. They will be out from mid-April…

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Starling and Carolina Star audio on CMT.com

There has been a good bit of anticipation building up in the bluegrass world, awaiting the release next week of Slidin’…

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Jim Lauderdale and Mac Wiseman in Country Music People

This post is a contribution from Richard Thompson, a semi-regular contributor here at Bluegrass Today. He is also a longstanding contributor…

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Another Opry bluegrass weekend

There’s been so much bluegrass on The Grand Ole Opry this past few months that I feel like I’m repeating myself…

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John Starling interview on WWB

John Starling will join host and general manager Gracie Muldoon on WorldWideBluegrass.com today (2/16) for an interview at 1:30 p.m. (EST)….

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