Author: John Lawless

IBMA adds two new awards for 2024

The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced two new Awards to recognize non-musical professionals who contribute mightily to our industry. Both…

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Pursuit of Happiness from Tray Wellington Band

Banjo man Tray Wellington is back with a first look at his new music since last year’s Black Banjo album, and…

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Matt Downing to Larry Stephenson Band

The Larry Stephenson Band has announced Matt Downing as their new guitar player, stepping in for Nick Dauphinais who held down…

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Makin’ Tracks To Macon from Starlett & Big John

Rebel Records has a third single this month from their hot new signees, Starlett & Big John, taken from their current…

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Mel Bay adds two new instructional books

Mel Bay Publications has two new titles that should be of interest to bluegrass musicians, and those studying to become ones….

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Bill Monroe bust on display at Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame

Thanks to a long term loan from the Grand Ole Opry, the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum now has…

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What Kind Of Fool (Do You Think You’re Foolin’) from Jerry Salley

These days, with the prominence of Billy Blue Records in the bluegrass world, it is easy to see Jerry Salley primarily…

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Burnett Sisters back with a new look, and a new video

For several years the Burnett Sisters of Boone, NC have been entertaining audiences with their clever mix of bluegrass, old time,…

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How Blue from Carson Peters & Iron Mountain

Billy Blue Records has a debut single from their most recents signees, Carson Peters & Iron Mountain. Their version of How…

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Floyd Country Store adds live streaming TV options

One of the gems of the live acoustic music scene is a small venue in the tiny town of Floyd, VA….

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