Bluegrass At Large

Asheville, NC paper, the Asheville Citizen-Times, ran this story over the weekend about Woody Platt. The story, concerned with fishing as the main topic, appeared in the Outdoors section of the paper. Woody is best known to bluegrass fans as the

Here's something fun for you. Someone set up a quiz on GoToQuiz.com that will test your knowledge of bluegrass music. It's not terribly tricky or anything, only ten questions and I got 100%. If you're a hard core bluegrass aficionado

OK - so I'm trying to get with the 21st century here......heard a lot about "blogging" but haven't tried it yet....may as well start right here with Bluegrass Today..... We are on the eastern most corner of "The Crooked Road...Virginia's Heritage

Calvert County native brings back the Bluegrass Sounds of the 70's in a special tribute show, Sunday February 10, 2:00 pm in Hughesville, MD Mike Phipps will be featured in a special Bluegrass show tribute to Charlie Waller & the Country

Donna Ulisse wants to invite all the fans attending SPBGMA in Nashville at the end of January to stop by her booth #3-B in the Plantation Ballroom to register for a free iPod nano. The drawing will be held at

ARAB, AL (Press Release) - After two months in the hospital and rehabilitation center, the mandolin player for Canaan's Crossing, Junior Saint is finally at his home in Arab, AL. In mid-November Junior suffered a brain aneurysm. He was in

The Tennessean, Nashville's hometown paper, ran a story yesterday (1/18) that Gibson Guitar Corp. will merge with TC Group, a Danish pro audio firm. The merger was announced at the NAMM Winter Show in California, and according to The Tennessean, the

Here's a cautionary story for those bluegrassers who prefer the tone of tortoise shell picks. Agents of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have indicted 10 people after a multi-year investigation for smuggling hawksbill tortoise shells as well as finished guitar

Beard Guitars has just announced the introduction of their Jerry Douglas signature series model resophonic guitars. The Douglas models were unveiled today at the Winter NAMM show in CA. There aren't many details on the Beard site, but I'm sure we can

Jon Glik, 56, one of bluegrass music's top fiddlers, is fit enough able to play again after a year where he almost died, according to a report on Baltimore's Eyewitness News a few days ago. Regular readers will recall our previous