Author: John Lawless

Rockin' Todd Taylor is back with a new single release, and accompanying music video, featuring his signature style of rock 'n' roll banjo. But instead of a cover of an '80s rock classic, this time out it's a song he

Wind Vineyards in Tappahanock, VA has scheduled their first multi-day bluegrass event for this year, in one of the more scenic regions of the Commonwealth. Called the Fall Bluegrass Festival, it will be held September 8-9 at the Vineyards, located

Mountain Fever Records has a third single out now from Nashville banjo phenom Cory Walker, taken from his upcoming solo album, School Project, which is set to drop next week. They've selected One Too Many Mornings, a Bob Dylan song the

Evan Dickerson with Echo Valley at the first Musicians for Autism Awareness show, August 26, 2023 The first ever Bluegrass Musicians for Autism Awareness show was held this past weekend in New Carlisle, OH, hosted and organized by popular online podcaster

Terry Baucom, one of the most iconic and important banjo players of the past five decades, has announced his intention of retiring from active touring. He will make one last appearance this weekend with his band, The Dukes of Drive,

Billy Blue Records has a new single from fiddlin' Jason Barie, also known on his recorded projects as The Ramblin' Fiddler. We see him mostly these days performing with Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers, but Jason is a recording

Skyline Records has a new single today for Dalton Harper, surely among the smoothest and most expressive young singers in bluegrass right now. Harper is also a first rate songwriter, who composed this latest release, Coming Home To You, about

Popular Virginia bass player and retail operator Jerry Fretwell died on August 22. He was 79 year of age, and had been hospitalized at Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA. Born Jerald Ray Fretwell in Stuarts Draft, VA, he served in the

For the third single from their next Mountain Home Music album, Sister Sadie has chosen one written by country artist Ashley McBryde called Willow. It's a mighty lonesome number that plays with the concept of the weeping willow, and several other

Pinecastle Records has a new single this week for the Edgar Loudermilk Band, one written by Rick Lang and Jerry Eicher called My Picasso. It's the story of Picasso, surely the most notorious wild horse in modern times, whose movements around