Author: John Lawless

2016 Steve Martin Prize goes to Rhiannon Giddens

In a surprising twist, the 2016 Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass Music has been awarded to Rhiannon…

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New look for Josh Grigsby and County Line

Josh Grigsby and County Line, based in Virginia’s Northern Neck, has added two new members to the group. Mark Mills has…

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Terry Baucom to Roe Entertainment

Roe Entertainment in Maryville, TN has announced the signing of Terry Baucom & The Dukes of Drive to an exclusive representation…

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Jacob Shelton to Darrell Webb Band

Darrell Webb has announced that Jacob Shelton has joined his group playing bass, and singing lead and harmony vocals. Jacob is…

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Tim Surrett steps down as IBMA Board Chair

Tim Surret, Chairman of the IBMA Board of Directors, has resigned his position on the organization’s Executive Committee. Surrett, who also…

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Coming Home video from O’Connor Band

The O’Connor Band has released a new music video for the song Coming Home, the title track from their new Rounder…

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Drew Long back to Canaan’s Crossing

Alabama’s Canaan’s Crossing has announced their reunion with a former bandmate, Drew Long, who has returned to the banjo position following…

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2016 Grand Masters winners

The winners from this past weekend’s Grand Master Fiddler Championship at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville,…

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Steve Simmons passes

Steve Simmons, the former owner of Colorado Case Company and a longtime friend and supporter of bluegrass music, passed away unexpectedly…

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Congratulations Matt and Lauren

Matt Wright, bass player with The Larry Stephenson Band, was married this past Saturday to Lauren Pilat in a lovely outdoor…

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