Bluegrass At Large

Colby Laney is a student in the bluegrass music program at ETSU in Johnson City, TN. He plays in the young bluegrass band Next Best Thing. Tim Stafford was kind enough to loan Colby a CA guitar for his use

Deering has reintroduced their popular Sierra banjo, with a new inlay pattern in the neck. The Sierra is Deering's least expensive tone ring banjo ($2699), making it perhaps the lowest priced professional model banjo made in the US. It is offered

Gerald Evans, popular bluegrass singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist has been diagnosed with cancer. He has recently begun chemotherapy treatment, but his cancer has already reached stage 4, where the disease has spread widely through the body. Evans was part of the Traditional

Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike have a special guest on the bus this weekend. The band picked up a golden retriever puppy from friends in Cochran, Ga. "Georgia Peaches," as the puppy was aptly dubbed, is on her

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Starting tomorrow (7/16), Bluegrass Junction goes European. Sirius-XM hosts Chris Jones and Ned Luberecki will be spending the next few days broadcasting from Norway. Both are at the Ris??r Bluegrass Workshop and Festival in Ris??r, Norway, performing at the fest and

Ahoy! Just wanted to give you an update on the 12th Annual ETA Bluegrass Music Cruise. Get ready to experience Royal Caribbean's newest and world's largest cruise ship... Oasis of the Seas! The cruise is slated for FEB 20-27, 2010, departing

Acoustic Blue received a wonderful review of there newest release, "This Is Now", in the Berkshire Living magazine. The article can be found at http://www.berkshirelivingmag.com/making-tracks-acoustic-blue-seth-rogovoy-july-2009

We hear from editor Richard F. Thompson that the Summer 2009 edition of British Bluegrass News is in the mail. The magazine is published quarterly by the British Bluegrass Music Association, and this issue is the first under the guidance of

U.S. Rep. Lincoln Davis of Tennessee has introduced a resolution honoring Lester Flatt. On June 25 Mr. Davis, supported by 10 other members of the House of Representatives, introduced his resolution in recognition of Tennessee native Flatt and his singular legacy