• Another Leadbetter!

    We heard last night from Phil Leadbetter (dobro man with Grasstowne), that his son Matt (dobro man with Lonesome River Band) and his wife Heather welcomed their first child yesterday. "Houston Philip Lee Leadbetter weighed in at 7lb and 2oz. He

  • The grass is blue in Ketchikan, Alaska

    Greetings, My name is Amos Hopkins and I am new to Bluegrass Today. I am a fiddler and play most other stringed instruments. I am currently living in Ketchikan, Alaska. A shout out to all the players in the great white

  • Mountain Heart contest winners

    The winners of our recent Mountain Heart giveaway have all been contacted, and prizes are on the way. Thanks to everyone who participated in that promotion - downloading the free track from the band's newest CD, or entering the contest for

  • Cherryholmes in Winston-Salem, NC!

    The Stevens Center Of the N.C. School of the Arts 405 West 4th Street Winston-Salem, North Carolina Something For Everyone Series   Presents   Cherryholmes Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008 ‚Äì 7:30 PM Tickets: Orchestra ‚Äì

  • AP confused as to what Bluegrass is

    Following up John's earlier post, concerning the Associated Press story, claiming that: Beyonce went bluegrass in a surprise performance with country band Sugarland at the American Music Awards on Sunday night. As John pointed out, they also quote Beyonce as saying the

  • Beyonce goes bluegrass?

    The Associated Press is reporting that last night's American Music Awards on ABC featured an unexpected duet between country sensation Sugarland and pop mega-star Beyonce Sugarland has been performing an acoustic version of the Beyonce song, Irreplaceable, in their stage show,

  • Bill Sullivan Tribute on BanjoTalk.com

    Tonight's (11/18) edition of BanjoTalk will be a Bill Sullivan Tribute show. BanjoTalk is a live, online, call-in radio show hosted by Dave Pericone at BanjoTalk.com. The show begins at 8:00 p.m. (EST), with Eric Sullivan (Bill's son) joining David to

  • Kohrs or Lawson CD for free at 9513

    The 9513 is the country/roots blog very similar to Bluegrass Today. It's a blog that covers new, album releases, and other items of interest to country music fans. Sometimes bluegrass and country get a little friendly and stray into one