Bluegrass At Large

16th Annual East Troy, WI Bluegrass Festival Sept 12-13, 2009   After wanting to attend this festival for the last three years, I was finally able to go. What a weekend it was. Everything was in place: the weather, the crowd, the

Time for Three Performance Dates Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. @ The Meyerhoff Friday, September 25, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. @ The Meyerhoff Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. @ Strathmore Marin Alsop, conductor Time for Three: Zachary

I listen to as many bluegrass songs and artists as I can, usually on YouTube.  I got frustrated with the search functions on YouTube so I created a website to make it easier to find "the best" of bluegrass music

The Back Creek Valley Boys have posted blogs on their MySpace page with updates about Pickin' in the Panhandle and the addition of fiddle player Wayne Masters.  Here are excerpts from the blog updates: The Back Creek Valley Boys had a GREAT time

Come and join us for our 9th annual Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion, September 18th - 20th in down town Bristol Virginia/Tennessee.  Three outdoor main stages and 17 indoor stages. We are Honored to be named the "Best Destination Event of

...after a two week hiatus.."We're back!" ...with, "Tony Watt and Southeast Expressway " "Hard Drivin' Bluegrass from Boston" Sunday. Sep 13, 2009, 5:00-8:30 PM At THE FIREBOX RESTAURANT 539 Broad St., Hartford, CT. 5:00-8:30 PM. Sunday Night Bluegrass Series 860-246-1222 With your hosts: Nick Novia-Joe DeLillo http://www.myspace.com/theoriginaltonywatt Tony always brings the

G2, our favorite young Swedish bluegrass outfit, will also be heading west to the US later this month. They will perform at the Bluegrass Legends Concert Series in Chicago on 9/26, and then on the Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour

After posting yesterday about the anniversary of Bill Monroe's passing in 1996, we heard from Richard Crowson, a regular reader of Bluegrass Today, who is the editorial cartoonist for The Wichita Eagle newspaper in Kansas. Richard offered to share this cartoon

Mike Seeger is scheduled to receive the 2009 Bess Lomax Hawes Award from the National Endowment for the Arts on September 22. The presentation will take place in the US Capitol, Senate Caucus Building. Mike passed away on August 7 of

AcuTab is soon to release a new instructional DVD from Mountain Heart fiddler, Jim Van Cleve. The product is actually a two disc set, featuring over 4 hours of instruction from Jim. Disc 1 contains a good deal of instruction in