Author: John Lawless

SPBGMA Band Competition Winners

The winner of the 2006 SPBGMA International Bluegrass Band Championship was Billie Renee & Cumberland Gap, from central Kentucky. The top…

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Opry Valentine’s Day show features Del McCoury

The Grand Ole Opry is broadcasting tonight (2/11) from The Ryman Auditorium, and the show has a special Valentine’s Day theme…

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Louise Scruggs remembered in Nashville Scene

Noted bluegrass writer/journalist and musician Jon Weisberger has written another fine tribute to Louise Scruggs which can be read in the…

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Bluegrass in Oman

With the Arab Middle East so much in the news these days, and full of so many disheartening images, we are…

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Nothin’ Fancy on MySpace.com

Nothin’ Fancy is the most recent bluegrass band we have found who has launched a personal web space on the increasingly…

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And the award goes to…

The Grammy Awards last night were very good for Alison Krauss & Union Station, who took three awards. Best Country Performance…

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The Grascals on XM this weekend

The Grascals will be the guest on Kyle Cantrell’s next Studio Special series installment, starting this weekend on Bluegrass Junction, Channel…

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Pete Wernick remembers Louise Scruggs

Pete Wernick, aka Dr. Banjo, sent us a copy of a moving tribute he wrote to commemorate the passing of Louise…

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SPBGMA Award winners listed

A complete list of 2006 award winners is now posted on the SPBGMA web site. The awards were presented in Nashville…

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Louise Scruggs’ funeral

John Gerome (AP writer and national “country music correspondent”) has a piece in Monday’s edition of The Tennessean covering the funeral…

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#1 Bluegrass Music Charts

Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music

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