Here's an important notice for collectors of antique banjos. 28 instruments from the collection of Kaspar Herde will be auctioned on Friday, November 12 in Hamburg, Germany. These are all fine tenor banjos from the 1930s, including instruments made by prominent
There is probably no single artist who better represents the folk music of western North Carolina than Doc Watson. The hugely popular guitarist and vocalist from Deep Gap, NC, blind since childhood, had a lengthy career in music that ran
Advance Artist Support, an artist representation, social media management, and promotions company in Advance, NC, has announced the signing of Amanda Cook and The Amanda Cook Band to the agency. Mandy Tenery, who runs the organization, will take over these
R. Wesley Carr may be a new name as a bluegrass recording artist, but he has already dedicated many years of his life to the music. Growing up in Chicago, he experienced the rich cultural life of the city, but always
Pinecastle Records has produced a music video with Dale Ann Bradley for In The End, one of the most moving songs on her current album, Things She Couldn't Get Over. This song, written by Jill Gilliam, had been intended to be
The Bluegrass, Old Time & Country Music Studies department at East Tennessee Sate University is advertising a part time staff position. This job is for a Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator for the department, and requires a wide range of skills
The Colorado Music Hall of Fame in Morrison, CO, has announced their 2021 class of inductees, honoring the huge contributions the state has made to bluegrass and jamgrass music. Selected for induction this year are The String Cheese Incident, Leftover Salmon,
Billy Blue Records has a new music video for Donna Ulisse, made for her current single Livin' Large in a Little Town, from her upcoming album, Livin' Large. If you know Donna's music, you'll recognize her trademark feel good, positive vibes
Mountain Fever Records has a new single coming tomorrow from Jackson Hollow, an experienced Canadian bluegrass band based in Vancouver. They are offering our readers a sneak preview this afternoon here at Bluegrass Today. Jackson Hollow is based around the talents
When bluegrass festivals and concerts started offering streaming access to live performances during the COVID shutdowns last year, it seemed that a new industry was being born. While not as exciting as watching music live and in person, it did
