Author: Brance

  • Introducing Tim Stafford

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    We are happy to introduce Tim Stafford as a Guest Contributor. Tim is the guitar player with bluegrass supergroup Blue Highway, and is also known as one of bluegrass music's great songwriters. Be sure to visit both his website and

  • Introducing Brad Davis

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    I've known Brad Davis for about 5 or 6 years now and I don't think I've met a finer person. He's an incredible guitarist, singer, songwriter, and recording engineer. Brad has been playing guitar since he was 5 and when

  • Introducing Wichita Rutherford

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    Bluegrass Today is proud to welcome Wichita Rutherford as a Guest Contributor. Formerly a pool cleaner, Wichita is now a world renowned podcast superstar. His podcast 5minuteswithwichita.com has ushered bluegrass into the mainstream of the podcasting world. Each week he interviews

  • Episode #7 – Tim O’Brien

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    In episode #7 of The GrassCast we listen in on a conversation John had with Tim O'Brien during the IBMA event in October. John and Tim talk about the event being in Nashville, and about Tim's new CDs. This GrassCast is

  • Alan Stewart – an introduction

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    Alan Stewart is a name that won't be familiar to most (if any) bluegrass fans. He's not a player, he's not a writer, in fact, he's not involved in the business of bluegrass at all. But it's what he is

  • Introducing Murphy Henry

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    Musician, teacher, author, small business owner, performer, and passionate fan, Murphy Henry is what this business is all about. Murphy grew up, as many of us did, singing in church and taking piano lessons. During the folk music craze she

  • Introducing Alan Munde

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    I am very proud to introduce Alan Munde as a Guest Contributor on Bluegrass Today. I spent 3 years under Alan's tutelage at South Plains College. Alan is the banjo instructor and the bluegrass ensemble instructor at the school. Here

  • Introducing Cindy Baucom

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    I've known Cindy Baucom for a number of years now and I've been proud to call her my friend for just as long. But when I was trying to gather the words to introduce her as a guest contributor here

  • Guest Contributors

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    A while back I told you we would start introducing some guest contributors to Bluegrass Today. Well, the time has come to start making introductions. I'll be getting married this coming Saturday (17th) and will be gone for a while.

  • New beginner banjo DVDs from AcuTab

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    After more than ten years creating and publishing celebrated instructional materials for intermediate and advanced level banjo players, AcuTab Publications is releasing the first three DVDs in their new Learn To Play Bluegrass Banjo series for folks just getting started