Author: John Lawless

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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Free Bluegrass Backing Tracks

Banjo player Simon Mitchinson has launched a new web site offering free backing tracks for bluegrass musicians who need a resource…

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Ralph Peer and the Making of Popular Roots Music

Students of bluegrass, country and old time music are generally agreed that the Bristol Sessions in 1927 served as the Big…

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Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley in January ’15

Compass Records has announced January 13, 2015 as the release date for Before The Sun Goes Down, the upcoming CD from…

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Gold Heart still going strong

When I ran into the Gold sisters at World of Bluegrass last month, I mentioned that I hadn’t seen much from…

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More changes within the IBMA Board

The IBMA Board of Directors will have some extra work on their hands coming up. On Friday (10/31), Craig Ferguson, the…

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Stuart Duncan live at the HOF

This weekend, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville will honor Stuart Duncan with a special presentation as…

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#1 Bluegrass Music Charts

Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music

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