'Bluegrass' A Collection of Today's Bluegrass Music Stars Comes May 22nd
A new album simply titled Bluegrass will be released May 22nd on Putumayo Records. The album will feature a broad sampling of some of the finest bluegrass artists including Alison Krauss & Union...
View ArticleConor Mulroy Adventures Into Song Form with Bluegrass Blend of Music
Harpswell, ME -- Foxfire; Conor Mulroy’s fourth independent release, is a sweet blend of bluegrass and classical music as interpreted through a progressive jazz lens. Imagine music that blends together...
View ArticleAlleghany County Fiddlers Convention Offers Prizes and More
The Alleghany County Fiddlers Convention will be held Friday, July 2th and Saturday, July 21st at the Higgins Agricultural Fairgrounds in Sparta, North Carolina. The convention features competitions in...
View ArticleMusic City Roots: Live From The Loveless Cafe Partners With Putumayo for...
Nashville, TN -- Music City Roots: Live From The Loveless Cafe, Nashville’s acclaimed weekly Americana music broadcast series, will host a special edition on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 featuring...
View ArticleThere's That "Bluegrass" Word Again
I was wading through the various announcements, promotions and press releases I get sent and noticed that probably a third of them have absolutely nothing to do with bluegrass music. It seems that...
View ArticleThe Howling Brothers Deliver “Howl”
Nashville, TN -- Meet the Howling Brothers, a Nashville-based band that likes to keep one foot in tradition - and use the other to kick it right out the door. On Howl, their first album for Brendan...
View ArticleBluegrass Artist Conor Mulroy Adds More Shows to His Winter Schedule
Harpswell, ME -- Composer, multi-instrumentalist and modern bluegrass artist Conor Mulroy announces more shows for his winter schedule in the southern and midwestern regions. He continues to take music...
View ArticleKaty Leonard on 5th Generation of Bluegrass Music
Nashville, TN -- The International Country Music Conference, (ICMC) virtually always has a solid representation of Bluegrass oriented sessions and ICMC 2013 is no exception. Previously, we announced...
View ArticleMoonshiners Plum Hollow Festival May 23rd through May 25th
The 2013 Plum Hollow Festival will be held on Thursday May 23rd through Saturday May 25th (always the LAST weekend in May every year!) Since the transition of claw hammer to the finger picks, bluegrass...
View ArticleLayne Publications Releases New Bluegrass Music Tabs
Greenville, SC -- Layne Publications has just enhanced the collection of bluegrass tabs in their website with the addition of a series of new tabs for bluegrass guitar. This popular website is the...
View ArticleNew eZine on Folk, Bluegrass and Americana Music
Portland, OR -- A new online magazine has been launched by NewFolkRadio.com, Portland, Oregon's only full-time folk and bluegrass music station. The new online magazine, titled FolkWeekly, will be...
View ArticlePeter Rowan Headlines Timberline Americana Music Fest Sept. 2
Join the Timberline Lodge for an umforgettable day of live Americana and Bluegrass Music on their historic outdoor amphitheater Labor Day, September 2, at 1 PM. Admission is free. Former Blue Grass...
View ArticleDonna Ulisse Testifies: I Am A Child of God
Gospel music followers are about to discover what aficionados of country and bluegrass music have known for years: Donna Ulisse can flat-out sing — and write — a gospel song. As her warm, pure voice...
View ArticleAmericana Jams with Bluegrass
by guest contributor Deborah Wilbrink Nashville, TN -- The Steep Canyon Rangers, a favorite of bluegrass fans, stopped off in Nashville on their way to host the IBMA Awards show this year. Larry...
View ArticleEstonian Bluegrass Band RobiRohi on American Tour
The City of Kingsport Office of Cultural Arts and Bays Mountain are please to present RobiRohi in concert at the Bays Mountain Amphitheater on Sunday, October 20, 2013 at 2 PM. The concert is free;...
View ArticleNext Year, Everett's Music Barn Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Atlanta, GA -- Everett’s Music Barn in Suwanee, Georgia is proud to celebrate its 50 year tradition of providing the best in bluegrass and gospel music in the Southeast by announcing an upcoming...
View ArticleIf Nobody's Listening, Is the Grass Still Blue?
By Special Guest Contributor, Bluegrass recording artist James Reams There's a raging debate going on in the world of bluegrass between traditionalists and futurists. But bluegrass isn’t going to make...
View ArticleSibling Rivalry Between Bluegrass and Old-Time is Just Part of Being Family
By Guest Columnist James Reams Thanksgiving ? it’s not a lukewarm kind of holiday. You either look forward to it or you dread it. For me, I love the food…and especially the pies! I remember Dad was...
View ArticleJeff & Sheri Easter Host 7th Annual Homecoming May 7-10
Jeff & Sheri Easter are making final preparations for their 7th Annual Homecoming in Lincolnton, Ga. May 7-10, 2015. The duo are bringing world-class award-winning talent to help raise funds for...
View ArticleBluegrass, Blue Jeans and BBQ Part of Ride for Children
Eustis, FL -- Registration is now open for The 21st Annual Bruce Rossmeyer Ride for Children, presented by Hamlin & Associates. This weekend motorcycle event will be held on October 3 and 4. All...
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