• Wayne Fields passes

    Wayne Fields, most recently the banjo player with The Charlie Sizemore Band, passed away from complications associated with cancer on March 21. The deminutive Fields was born in Hazard, Kentucky, and moved to the Lexington area at a young age. He

  • Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle & Strings Camp

    Hello, I want to refresh the memories of all who expressed interest in Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle & Strings Camp. Registrations are now open to the first 20 applicants. We are delighted about this years Instructors. Please, take the time to familiarize yourself

  • Thailand Country Bluegrass Music Festival

    A new festival has been announced for November of 2008, which the promoters describe as the first of its kind. The Thailand Country Bluegrass Music Festival will be held in Pakchong, about 100 miles northeast of Bangkok, November 1-3. According to

  • Arkansas Traveler

    Hey Bluegrass folks, Being a new 'quick pickin' fun stummin' member to this fine websight, might I ask how I can get some tab. on this new song I think I'll be able to 'woodshed' for my 1st. tune

  • Bluegrass is Alive in Ontario

    The Thames Valley Bluegrass Association is at it again setting milestones for Bluegrass Clubs in Ontario. The TVBA will on May 3 next month, be introducing Rhonda Vincent to London Ontario for the first time ever. The bold move supported

  • Fred Pike & Stanley Brothers songs

    I am trying to locate some albums/cd's my father used to listen to when i was a young child, the first one is The Pike Brothers & The Pine Hill Ranchers, i remember a song called double eagle and each

  • Living Room Roundtable: ASCAP, IBMA, RIAA, NMPA

    There is much uncertainty in the business of music these days. The continuing decline of CD sales, the steadily increasing, but not sufficiently so, sales of digital downloads, the continuation of illegal music downloads, and rising price of gas,

  • Banjo player advised to call it a night

    Here's an interesting little episode for you. This comes from The Bowling Green News police blotter. These events took place last night at 3:53 AM on the campus of Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, OH. Campus police respond to a

  • The Banjo goes to College

    My recent involvement with Bill Evans' Banjo In America program has me looking at banjo history a bit. So when I saw this news I thought it was worth sharing. The Univeristy of Flordia is hosting a five hour event tomorrow