• Prepping for IBMA’s WOB – Sound Marketing #32

    This weekend we will be republishing two recent editions of our Sound Marketing for Bluegrass newsletter, written by Barry Silverstein. Both focus specifically on the upcoming World of Bluegrass Convention in Raleigh, NC at the end of the month. We're counting

  • New G2 album next year

    Sweden's G2 has announced plans to start work on a new album in 2014. But this time they will be heading to the US to record. The band's first two projects were tracked in Sweden and released on Swedish labels, but

  • IBMA Awards to stream again online

    The International Bluegrass Music Awards will once again stream live online, this year from the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, NC on Thursday, September 26. And again, Bluegrass Today will produce a Red Carpet interview program hosted

  • It’s Christmas Time for Jeff Parker

    Earlier this Summer we told you about Jeff Parker's next CD, a Christmas album due in October from Lonesome Day. The record will be titled It's Christmas Time, with a debut single, Step Into My Christmas from Elton John, due October

  • Streets Of Baltimore coming from Del

    A new album from The Del McCoury Band is due next week, called Streets Of Baltimore. We'll have a review soon. Download purchases are enabled now, as are pre-orders for autographed copies of the CD. Follow this link, and scroll to

  • Lorraine Jordan & Carolina Road

    Just a few days ago we were commenting on the robust health of traditional bluegrass even as alternative and grass-influenced styles of music see renewed energy in the market. More evidence comes in the form of a new self-titled CD

  • Margaret Holt passes

    If there's such a thing as a Matriarch of Bluegrass, Margaret Holt would certainly be in the running. We have learned from her family that she died on Sunday, September 8, at the age of 96. Her sons Aubrey, Jerry, and Tom