Turnberry Records have announced popular North Carolina band Deeper Shade of Blue as the newest signees with the label. Together for more than 20 years, and with six, self-produced albums to their credit, the band specializes in crisp, contemporary bluegrass with
Author: John Lawless
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Lambert Schomaker passes
Rienk Janssen and Silvia Fledderus have shared this lovely remembrance for Lambert Schomaker, who organized and promoted bluegrass shows in the Netherlands for thirty years. He passed away on May 29 at 76 years of age. Rienk has been the
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Roll Me Away from Bill Taylor and Silver Bullet Bluegrass
Bill Taylor of The Appalachian Heatherns is the featured vocalist on the next single from Lonesome Day Records' Bob Seger tribute project, Silver Bullet Bluegrass. The album, an idea conceived by label head and producer Randall Deaton, will be released
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Sincerity drops for Red Camel Collective
Pinecastle Records has a new single for Red Camel Collective, a new band that is essentially the Junior Sisk Band, without Junior. That is, Heather Berry-Mabe on guitar and lead vocals, Tony Mabe on banjo, Johnathan Dillon on mandolin, and
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Jenny Lynn video from Basin & Grange
From Salt Lake City in Utah comes Basin & Grange, a group of experienced grassers who have been on a roll since winning the band competition at the 2022 Durango Bluegrass Meltdown. Their specialty is original traditional bluegrass, but their
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When The Good Old Days Were New from Daryl Mosley
Pinecastle Records has released a new single from bluegrass singer/songwriter Daryl Mosley, which will serve as the title track of his next project with the label. When The Good Old Days Were New follows in the reminiscence vibe of much of
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Olivia Jo hits the NASCAR scene
Olivia Jo with Japanese NASCAR driver Akinori Ogata and her decal on his truck Virginia bluegrass singer Olivia Jo has a special opportunity this Friday when the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series comes to Nashville. Through the suggestion of Jacob Harbour, bluegrass musician
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The First Time I Heard About Heaven from The Cox Family
The Cox Family is back! ... in a manner of speaking. Maybe we should say, a Cox Family is back. It's no longer Willard Cox with his son and three daughters, but a revamped lineup consisting of Willard's son, Sidney, noted
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Country Gongbang’s Opry debut
Country Gongbang makes their Grand Ole Opry debut (6/22/24) - photo courtesy the Grand Ole Opry South Korean bluegrass band Country Gongbang had a big night last Saturday on their first US tour when they got to play on the Grand
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Keepers of the Flame video from Lorraine Jordan & Country Grass
For several years now, Lorraine Jordan has proudly carried the nickname, Lady of Tradition, something she emphasizes in the music she records and performs with her touring band, and on the festivals she promotes in the southeastern US. If Lorraine