Author: John Lawless

Louisa Branscomb feted in Atlanta

Songwriter Louisa Branscomb’s name is a familiar one in bluegrass circles. As a songwriter, she holds the record for the longest…

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Casey Driessen’s China trip photos online

Last month, we passed along some information about The Sparrow Quartet’s lengthy tour of China. The quartet includes Abigail Washburn and…

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Bluegrass at Folk Alliance

The 2007 International Folk Alliance Conference has invited two bluegrass acts to their official showcases, both female or female-fronted bands. The…

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Bill Evans – Banjo For Dummies

No one who has attended one of Bill Evans’ banjo workshops, or studied using one of his popular AcuTab banjo DVDs,…

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Chris Thile music video on CMT

The Chris Thile music video we teased about in October has been released, and can be viewed on CMT.com. It’s for…

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Membership bonus from IBMM

The International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY is offering a special bonus for anyone enrolling or renewing a membership during…

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Homer Ledford passes

The Cincinnati Enquirer has an obituary in today’s edition for noted instrument builder, Homer Ledford, who died this past Monday evening….

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John Starling & Carolina Star

Hard core fans of bluegrass supergroup Seldom Scene are inclined to the sort of internecine squabbles that occur among folks fiercely…

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Grasstowne launch swamps BlueRidge

In the wake of Alan Bibey leaving BlueRidge to help form Grasstowne with Phil Leadbetter and Steve Gulley, the remaining members…

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Kristin Benson returns to Larry Stephenson’s band

This has been quite a year for banjo picker Kristin Scott Benson. When 2006 dawned, she was a member of Larry…

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