• CD sales continue to decline

    With 2007 now under wraps, CD sales figures are starting to come in, and things don't look good for the labels. Variety.com is reporting that CD sales during the Christmas shopping season were down 21% from 2006. From the week of Thanksgiving

  • Prayer request from Doyle Lawson

    Doyle posted this message on his bulletin board.... Joey Cox (banjo player) called me today to say that his Mama is in ICU, on life support, and her kidney's have failed. She needs prayers and a miracle from God. She has

  • RIAA – no copying from CDs to computer

    In a lawsuit being heard in Arizona, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is arguing that copying legally purchased CDs onto a computer for personal use amounts to unauthorized use. Sunday's Washington Post has the story about Jeffrey Howell who

  • PETE WERNICK ANNOUNCES 2008 BLUEGRASS JAM CAMPS

    Pete Wernick ("Dr. Banjo") will bring his renowned Bluegrass Jam Camps to communities across the country throughout 2008. Jam Camp is geared to "closet pickers" of all bluegrass instruments. "Many people want to start playing bluegrass, but they don't realize

  • Welcome Christopher Steven Huber

    Banjo maker Steve Huber got a late Christmas gift yesterday - the birth of his son, Christopher Steven Huber. Steve and his wife Heidi welcomed Christopher on Friday morning (12/28) at 9:18 a.m. (EST). He weighed in at 8 lbs., 6

  • Scholarships for Transatlantic Bluegrass

    The Transatlantic Bluegrass School, scheduled for May 7-11, 2008 in the Welsh town of Pembrokeshire, has announced the formation of a  scholarship program for young students, aged 16-25, based on financial need. The scholarship awards will cover the full tuition costs,

  • Flatt & Scruggs

    Hey There All You Music Lovers; My name is Cordillia. I am from a little town in British Columbia, Canada. I have been recently been working on a little project called "The Columbia River Legacy Series". It involves alot of