Bluegrass At Large

Ace banjo player Jake Schepps sent along this fascinating report from his recent trip to Borneo with the Jeff and Vida Band, along with some photos and a video. Two weeks ago, the Jeff and Vida Band performed at the 12th annual

Randy Kohrs was among the artists who generously donated their time this past weekend to perform at the Musicians Against Childhood Cancer festival near Columbus, OH. Proceeds from this annual event benefit the St. Judes Children's Research Hospital in Memphis,

"The Rowan Brothers and Sue Cunningham" http://www.rowanbrothers.com/rowanbrothers_bio.html Sunday. July 26, 2009, 5:00 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.fireboxrestaurant.com/ [email protected] Check us out on Facebook... "Friends of the Firebox Restaurant" New England's "hottest"

Greetings from the Great Lakes State where bluegrass is alive and well. Our summer is going along swimmingly, with the usual selection of bluegrass festivals to entertain us. I just joined the Bluegrass Blog and I love what I see. I thought

Our friends at ukbluegrass.com have really started a ruckus... In their post about We Banjo 3, an Irish quartet, they once again raise the spectre of the banjo band. The group features 3 - and sometimes 4 - banjos playing at

C.F. Martin introduced their latest custom, artist signature guitar this past weekend at the Summer NAMM show in Nashville. It's the D-28 Dan Tyminski Custom Edition, made to resemble his classic 1946 herringbone, the one he has used on the road

Jim Van Cleve tells us that he and his wife Desneige have welcomed their son, Graham David Van Cleve, into the world. He was born at 6:23 p.m. (EDT) today (7/21). He came in at 8 lbs. 13 1/2 oz., stretching

Friedens, PA - Join us for the 6th annual Coleman Station Bluegrass Festival. Nestled in the picturesque Allegheny Mountains in Somerset County, the festival will be held on July 24th and 25th, 2009. The natural outdoor amphitheater setting and

As most of you are already aware, our fine city (The City of Bluegrass) has experienced a bit of unrest for the last several months. Folks just aren't getting enough bluegrass to satisfy them. Our intrepid Mayor of Bluegrass, Wichita Rutherford,

We've all seen coverage of the 4oth anniversary of the NASA moon landing this past few days. Those of us old enough to remember have even had the chance to play the "where were you when..." game. The Times Dispatch of