One band that I did get to see at IBMA last month that really impressed me was G2, a young quintet from Sweden who won the 2007 European Band of the Year Award, announced at the EBMA European World of
Bluegrass At Large
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Bluegrass in Slovakia
Not long ago we brought you a story about Stephen Mougin playing in Slovakia. The tour is done, Stephen is back in the states and on the road with Sam Bush again, but he sent us some reflections on the
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Flux grabs 3rd CMA trophy
Congratulations to resonator guitarist Jerry Douglas, who picked up his third Musician of the Year award from the Country Music Association last night in Nashville. 2007 marked Jerry's 10th nomination for this CMA award, which was known as the Instrumentalist of
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MasterShield Records Announces 3 New Releases
MasterShield Records announces 3 new project releases in the last three months. The Muellers , a young eight piece family band from Maine, has a new release called, Branching Out . It contains mostly traditional tunes with some wonderful harmonies
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Claire Lynch Sings Crowd Favorites
Our UK correspondent, Richard F. Thompson, shares this review. Claire Lynch has recorded five CDs for the Rounder label previously. The latest, Crowd Favorites (Rounder 0600), consists of several songs in a 'best of' collection that in typical fashion these
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jobeel
I'm 55 now and recall the days when my kin all got together to play auto harps, acordians, guitars, dulcimars and banjos. nothing was electric. sure had a fine sound
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What do you do in bluegrass poll
I think it would be a good idea to include bloggers, especially as you guys are a big deal and you're the best in the business. - Ted
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Traditional Bluegrass & Old Time Country Music in Southern New England…
Coming up on Sunday, November 18th, the Canterbury (CT) Historical Society presents a big afternoon of Traditional Bluegrass & Old Time Country Music in Plainfield, CT. TRADITIONAL BLUEGRASS & OLD TIME COUNTRY MUSIC Sunday, November 18, 2007 - 1:30PM Plainfield Town Hall Community
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Staff changes at Sugar Hill
The Nashville office of Sugar Hill Records has some staff changes to report, effective today (11/1). Molly Nagel, who has been serving as Director of Publicity will assume the duties of Senior Director of Artist Development, offering project and marketing management
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How are you involved with bluegrass?
It's time for another informal poll. This will help us get to know each other better. Just tell us what your involvement with bluegrass is. Some of you might fall in more than one category, just pick the one that's
