Author: John Lawless

Noam and Aoife on tour

Two of the most celebrated artists in the vicinity of bluegrass music – with two of the coolest names – Noam…

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Huber introduces the Classic 58

Huber Banjos, whose Truetone series has been patterned after vintage prewar instruments, has introduced a model styled after the classic Bow…

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Debut single from Steve Gulley & New Pinnacle

Steve Gulley and Rural Rhythm Records have released a debut single from Steve Gulley & New Pinnacle. It’s a barnburner of…

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James King to require a liver transplant

It looks like James King, one of the biggest hearted people in bluegrass music, is going to require help from his…

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Straight Up Strings announces distribution plans

Roger Siminoff’s Straight Up Strings has announced Elderly Instruments as the exclusive online retailer for their new banjo and mandolin string…

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Sparta, TN to install Lester Flatt historical marker

Sparta is the city in central Tennessee closest to where bluegrass legend Lester Flatt was born in 1914. Located 95 miles…

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WorldWideBluegrass.com goes dark

After eight and a half years of broadcasting bluegrass 24/7 online, WorldWideBluegrass.com has ceased operation. General Manager Jeff DeFord tells us…

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Davidson Brothers talk Aussie bluegrass

During World of Bluegrass last month we took the opportunity to chat with The Davidson Brothers, who were in Raleigh as…

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Danny Arms passes

Danny Arms, who played mandolin with Carl Story in the latter years of Carl’s career, died October 14 in Charlotte, NC…

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Walking Distance – John Mailander

John Mailander is the latest bright light in the fiddle world to emerge from the Berklee College of Music in Boston,…

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