Author: John Lawless

2023 Strings for Dreams raffle opens for IBMA Foundation

The IBMA Foundation has opened sales for their 2023 Strings for Dreams raffle, with proceeds benefitting the work of the Foundation…

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Bluegrass in the Blue Ridge coming after Easter

Bluegrass recording artist and impresario Lorraine Jordan will have yet another feather in her cap in a couple of weeks. On…

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Slocan Ramblers win big at Canadian Folk Music Awards

Toronto’s Slocan Ramblers have been getting noticed increasingly this past few years for their fresh take on contemporary bluegrass. They were…

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Put It Off Until Tomorrow – vintage Lost & Found

Surely one of the most influential bluegrass groups of the 1970s was Lost & Found, based in Ferrum, VA. They toured…

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Inch By Inch from Pam Gadd

Pamm Gadd has a long history in bluegrass music as a player, singer, and songwriter. While many people’s primary memory of…

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My Name Is Merle documentary debuts at MerleFest ’23

MerleFest has some big news to announce as they celebrate their 35th year in 2023, and the 100th anniversary of the…

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This Train drops for Wood Box Heroes

Today we get the second single from Wood Box Heroes, a new group of top Nashville pickers and singers, from their…

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On Banjo – Recollections, Licks, and Solos by Ben Eldridge

Talk about a long time in coming… A book about the banjo music of Ben Eldridge is a great many years…

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Hope – new single from Cup O’Joe

Long time readers will be familiar with Cup O’Joe, an extremely talented young transatlantic bluegrass band, anchored by the Agnew family…

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When I’m Gone – musical play about Ralph Stanley, Ricky Skaggs, and Keith Whitley

The Jettie Baker Center in Clintwood, VA will host a three night run next month of When I’m Gone, a new…

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