Author: John Lawless

The Wildwood Valley Boys have released a new single, Savannah, a song written by lead vocalist Tony Holt's father, Aubrey Holt, of The Boys From Indiana fame. Tony is a fine, traditional bluegrass singer, and created this group to keep the

Keith Clark, founding member and band leader of veteran bluegrass and gospel touring artists The Churchmen, has announced the addition of guitarist Keith Souther to the band. Souther has many years of experience in bluegrass music, performing with Sons of the

Laura Orshaw - photo © Scott Simontacchi Dark Shadow Recording has a new single for bluegrass fiddler and vocalist Laura Orshaw, one titled Seeing The Best of You, the second from her upcoming sophomore album with the label. It's a honky-tonk bluegrass

Teddy Barneycastle, superlative North Carolina bluegrass vocalist, has a new single on Huckleberry Records, He's Country, which is a tribute to fathers and mentors everywhere. We know Teddy from his genre-bending work as the leader of The Goodfellers, who recorded carefully-arranged

Bluegrass vocal duo, Colin & Kathleen Ray, have announced a touring and recording band, pulling three extremely talented young artists into a new single unit. The Rays, husband and wife, met studying bluegrass music in college at ETSU, both excelling as

We heard this week from Ronnie Moretz, host of the long-running bluegrass radio show, Catgut N' Jugs, in western North Carolina, to say that he has moved the program from The Highway (WMMY 106.1FM and WWMY 102.3FM) in Boone to a

Mountain Home Music's latest single for Darren Nicholson is a straight ahead traditional bluegrass number he wrote with Charles Humphrey III, a moody three quarter time song called I've Got No Tears Left To Cry. Darren has been an important part

Rock and pop music producer, educator, and multi-instrumentalist Rick Beato has published an interview with Alison Krauss on his highly popular YouTube channel. It's a wide-ranging discussion, on technical topics that relate to her artistry, and Rick asks many probing

From Northern Ireland comes Reuben Agnew, who we've followed for some time as a member of Cup 'O Joe with members of his talented family. He has a new album, Where You Belong, just released, and has shared a couple

Rebel Records' new single for Big Country Bluegrass is the title track from their current project, Carry Me Back To The Bluegrass, and features the stratospheric vocals of guitarist Eddie Gill singing lead. This is the band's 21st album since being