Author: Brance

The International Bluegrass Music Museum (located in Owensboro, KY) has just entered a promotional partnership with WSM-AM 650 (home of The Grand Ole Opry) and the Owensboro-Daviess County Tourist Commission to promote bluegrass music, the museum, and regional tourism. Beginning tomorrow

Blue Moon Rising won the Entertainer of the Year vote here in our unofficial reader poll last fall, and this year they're getting off to a good start. The band is featured in two recent news stories, both of them

Online instructional resource The Bluegrass College, has undergone a complete website revamp. Based on feedback from it's ever-growing numbers of subscribers, the site owners have made changes intended to increase the site usability and ease of use. Site navigation is now

The Kenny & Amanda Smith Band recently recorded a track by track interview with XM Radio's Kyle Cantrell. During the interview they discuss each track on their new gospel CD Tell Someone. The interview portions will be edited together with

For the months of April and May Alison Krauss and Union Station will be doing a number of dates with guitar legend, Tony Rice. When this was first announced it looked like it was limited to a very small number

Ron Block has been a fixture in bluegrass music for a good while. From his work with the Weary Hearts to his current gig with Alison Krauss, Ron has inspired banjo and guitar players alike, and probably some songwriters as

This Saturday, January 27, 2007, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver will join host Garrison Keillor on NPR's Prairie Home Companion. The show will be broadcast live from the Verizon Hall in the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia, PA. The

Our friend Dan Ruby has just launched a completely overhauled and updated version of his site Festival Preview. The site is designed to be a one-stop source for news, opinion, and comment on festivals of all genres happening anywhere in

Since it's inception in 1989, The Larry Stephenson Band has been a four piece ensemble. Now, in 2007, the cast has been expanded to include a fifth member, Jason Barie, on fiddle. Jason's background includes classical, bluegrass, gospel, and country

I know Pandora.com has existed for a while now, but I've just recently given it a try and thought I'd share with the rest of you. If you don't know, Pandora.com is a website where you get to set up