Bluegrass At Large

I had the opportunity to be the "fly on the wall" as I sat in the beautiful Sirius XM studios in downtown Nashville yesterday and listened to Donna Ulisse visit with host Kyle Cantrell as they played and discussed all

Bononia Grass, from Bologna in Italy, finished the month of March with the #1 video in the live performance category on OurStage.com, a social network-like site where fans vote on new music uploaded by independent artists. Their street performance of Six

Hello, my name is Lisa Ray. Most people remember me from playing fiddle and singing with Cedar Hill, but, I am no longer in that band. I left Cedar Hill in February. I have my own band. Its

Berklee College of Music has been showing a lot of interest in acoustic, stringed music in the last few years. The formation of the acoustic string principal at the school has led to recruiting forays at IBMA and other bluegrass

The Duhks are coming to New York City! Hailed by the New York Times as one of the artists at the forefront of the neo-folk movement, The Duhks (pronounced like "ducks") are a 5-member Canadian folk-rock-Celtic-old time-bluegrass group consisting of Leonard

Sky TV introduced a new channel to its satellite service in the Europe earlier this month with the addition of Rural TV, the international dimension of RFD-TV, which was founded to provide 24-hour TV for rural America. The station, which features

The Appalachian Fiddle and Bluegrass Association( AFBA ),invites everyone to Mt. View Park for our opening event of the season. Our annual Mothers Day shindig, May 9th, will again have great music, great food, and great camping. The park opens

Jayme Stone is two-for-two at the Juno Awards, honoring the best of Canadian music each year. Last night (3/29), he picked up his second award for the Best World Music Album of 2009 for his Africa To Appalachia project with Mansa

Folklorist and musicologist Aaron ‘Archie' Green passed away at his home in San Francisco, on Sunday, March 22. He was 91. Green, who specialized in the songs, language and customs of America's working class, was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on

Here's some more happy news in the bluegrass community. Jennifer Passamano Hamilton, who handles the bookkeeping and financial duties for her family's business (Rural Rhythm Records), and her husband Aaron are celebrating the birth of a daughter, Lily Sue Hamilton. She joined