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Author: John Lawless

  • IBMA announces final 2022 Bluegrass Ramble showcase artists

    June 28, 2022 | by John Lawless

    The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the second and final round of artists invited to showcase at the 2022 World of Bluegrass convention in Raleigh, NC, as part of the annual Bluegrass Ramble. All showcase acts will perform at

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  • Queen City Jam Session coming to Charlotte

    June 28, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Charlotte, NC will be the home for a new music festival this summer, with plenty of bluegrass and jamgrass in the mix. The Queen City Jam Session joins the ranks of the fastest growing live music phenomenon, the urban festival

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  • Route 3 to Pinecastle Records, with a new single

    June 28, 2022 | by John Lawless

    From Purdy, Missouri comes Route 3, the newest signees with Pinecastle Records, who have a debut single on the label released today. They have been a hot commodity in the Ozark region for some time, and are ready to make the

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  • A Little Bit of Living from Marty Raybon

    June 27, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Marty Raybon has been absent from the bluegrass scene this past few years, spending his time on the road with a reunited Shenandoah, celebrating the 35th anniversary with the country group that brought him to worldwide acclaim. But his return

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  • Blue Ridge Mountain Baby video from Appalachian Road Show

    June 24, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Billy Blue Records has a new single today for The Appalachian Road Show, who are certainly in the running for the most consistently interesting bluegrass act on the circuit right now. It's one written within the band which harks back

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  • Memories of an Angel video from Kim Robins

    June 23, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Pinecastle Records has released a music video for Kim Robins, based on the song Memories of an Angel from her current album, Leave the Porch Light On. It's a somber number, written by Daniel Salyer, which is perfectly encapsulated in the

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  • Analog at Hutton Hotel bringing bluegrass to Nashville Midtown

    June 23, 2022 | by John Lawless

    The Analog club, located in the Hutton Hotel in midtown Nashville, has launched what they plan to be an ongoing commitment to host at least one bluegrass concert each month. The venue differs from other Music City show spots for bluegrass

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  • The Place That I Call Home from Circus No. 9

    June 23, 2022 | by John Lawless

    Bonfire Music Group is trumpeting the imminent release of their self-titled project for Circus No. 9 with a bluegrass single, The Place That I Call Home. The song was written by mandolinist and vocalist Thomas Cassell with Jon Weisberger, and the lyrics

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  • James Reams passes

    June 22, 2022 | by John Lawless

    James Reams - photo by Rick Bowman James Reams, who had dedicated his entire adult life to writing, recording, and performing bluegrass, died on June 17 at his home in Arizona after a six month battle with cancer. He was 66

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  • IBMA announces first round of Bluegrass Ramble showcase artists

    June 22, 2022 | by John Lawless

    The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the first batch of artists invited to showcase at the 2022 World of Bluegrass convention in Raleigh, NC, September 27-29. These acts are chosen by an IBMA select committee who go through dozens

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