• Runaway Freight to Virginia

    Runaway Freight will head to Virginia March 20th and 21st. They will perform at Lay's Hardware, on the crooked road, in Coeburn on Friday March 20th. They plan to head up to Roanoke on Saturday and maybe do some "street

  • Michelle Cupit in the news

    Michelle Cupit is the subject of a newspaper report, written by fiddle player, actor and former Blue Grass Boy, Randall Franks, and published earlier this week in the LaFayette, Georgia newspaper, Walker County Messenger. The story focuses on her burgeoning career

  • Going where the grass is bluer

    These days it isn't any surprise that bluegrass is a world-wide phenomenon. However, the wonderment associated with stories from elsewhere continues. Yesterday, I came across an interesting story about bluegrass activities in Japan, in the Japan Times, to be precise. The story,

  • Interesting video from Youtube

    Yes, we've all seen interesting video's there but this one is a new one to me. I actually found it through the website of Kim Kimando. When you mix bluegrass with traditional Chinese intstruments you get 'Redgrass'. This is pretty

  • Bluegrass Hotel Project

    Newgrass Music Lovers, As a couple of die-hard Newgrass fans who have followed this music for well over thirty-five years, we feel the need to get on our soap-box and take a stand. First, let us say that we were early

  • Bush and The Bluegrass Hotel redux

    Multiple updates after the jump... It seems that the very promising series of projects announced last fall to commemorate The Bluegrass Hotel in Louisville, KY is falling victim to poor communication and inattention to detail. After discussions with Bill Millet, one of

  • PLAYLIST Digital music magazine

    PLAYLIST has all the venues in Maryland, DC and all of Virginia (at least, as many as we can find!) and we pull together their schedules each month, along with photos, videos and songs so that you can hear the