Author: John Lawless

Bluegrass Jamboree 2013 had a good run

We heard this afternoon from Rainer Zeller, who for the past five years has promoted a bluegrass/old time concert series in…

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Class Act news – BMR and Crowe with The Boxcars

Class Act Entertainment has announced the signing of Blue Moon Rising to their talent roster. The East Tennessee-based band is headed…

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Bluegrass radio station to launch in middle TN

Here’s a bit of radio news that runs counter to the trend. WMAK, a 1000 watt AM station in Lobelville, TN,…

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Choro tunes for banjo

American and European mandolinists have long been fond of choro, a form of instrumental folk music from Brazil in which the…

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Side By Side from Ralph and Ralph II

The Ralph Stanleys have a new album, Side By Side, set for a February 2014 release on Rebel Records. That would…

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Nedski & Mojo and The Doctor

Ned Luberecki and Stephen Mougin toured last month in England, and Stephen is sending along a travelogue of their time across…

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Gary Brewer working on family bluegrass CD

We spoke last week with bluegrass veteran Gary Brewer about his next project, a 16-track album called Home Stretch. He tells…

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Danny Paisley recuperating at home

Danny Paisley was discharged from the hospital this past Saturday night, after having undergone successful triple bypass surgery the Monday prior…

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New Tim Stafford album on the way

In addition to the next Blue Highway CD, The Game, due January 21 on Rounder, guitarist Tim Stafford is starting a…

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Mike Munford profiled in Baltimore Sun

Mike Munford, reigning IBMA Banjo Player of the Year, was profiled in today’s edition of his hometown paper, The Baltimore Sun….

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