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Ned Luberecki with the Becky Buller Band at Snowy Grass 2023 - photo © Kevin Slick This report, with photos, of the 2023 Snowy Grass Music Festival is a contribution from Kevin Slick, Colorado musician, writer, and visual artist. The Snowy Grass

Higher Vision at the 2023 Pickin' for the Kids Bluegrass festival - photo © Roger Black Roger Black attended the 2023 Pickin' for the Kids Bluegrass festival last month in London, KY, and shared these photos from the two-day event. This

George Gruhn at Gruhn Guitars - photo © Alan Goforth This set of reflections on bluegrass from George Gruhn is a contribution from Alan Goforth, a professional journalist, author, and aspiring screenwriter in suburban Kansas City. He writes about music regularly,

Coaltown Dixie at the 2023 Mountain Grrl experience - photo © Larry Epling This report from the 2023 Mountain Grrl Experience in Kentucky is a contribution from Kris Preston, co-founder of this free, three day festival in downtown Pikeville. Its two-fold

Popular Ontario bluegrass artist Marc Roy has died. He passed quite suddenly on July 25 at 39 years of age. No cause of death has been shared by his family. Marc's participation in noted groups like Hard Ryde and Backcountry, plus

Lindsay Lou and Molly Tuttle with Peter Rowan at RockyGrass 2023 - photo © Kevin Slick These fine photos from RockyGrass 2023 come from Kevin Slick, a Colorado-based bluegrass performer, photographer, graphic designer, and former President of the Colorado Bluegrass Music Society.

Kevin Prater Band performs at Bluegrass Tuesdays in Cambridge, MA (7/18/23) - photo © Tony Watt Tony Watt shared this account of a memorable night at Bluegrass Tuesdays, a recurring concert/jam sessions in the Boston area, held just across the river

Richard Bailey and Brent Truitt with The Steeldrivers at Pickin' on Picknic - photo © Allison Scavo Allison Scavo shared these images from the Pickin' on Picknic festival earlier this month in Saint Clair, MO. This was the fifth year for

Winners Coyote Ugly at the Alleghany County Fiddler’s Convention - photo © G Nicholas Hancock Ace photographer G. Nicholas Hancock was in attendance at the Alleghany County Fiddler’s Convention this past weekend, and filed this report, with photos. The 27th edition of the

This report on the resurrected Starvy Creek Bluegrass Festival in Missouri is a contribution from Tammy Harman, a member of Bull Harman & Bull's Eye, and an officer in the Missouri Area Bluegrass Committee. It will also appear in their