Bluegrass At Large

Bob Taylor, the man behind the immensely popular Taylor Guitars, is the subject of a new documentary-style DVD distributed by Mel Bay Publications. It's part of their new Instrumental Innovators series, which profiles instrument makers who have had a major impact

The big weekend in East Tennessee is upon us! The Down Home in Johnson City, TN. on Friday night 4/13 and Claiborne County HS in Tazewell, TN on Saturday night 4/14! Grasstowne has just finished recording their first CD for Pinecastle Records

Hello! The new Larry Sparks album, The Last Suit You Wear, will be released on May 1, and McCoury Music would like to make a special discount offer to all the Bluegrass faithful to purchase this new release for $10 plus

We got a note from Randy Graham, mandolinist and tenor singer with David Parmley and Continental Divide, about an event scheduled this weekend to celebrate the life and musical career of Don Parmley. Here's Randy's note: I want to take a moment

In a previous post, we told of Canadian banjo picker Jayme Stone's journey through West Africa in preparation for an upcoming CD based on African banjo music. He has agreed to send us a series of updates from Africa -

We previously told you about Bob Yonke, The Bluegrass Painter, and his work depicting bluegrass in watercolor. If you didn't check out his work then, I would encourage you to do so now. Bob very kindly sent me a print the

The Washington Post recently ran an experiment to see if outstanding music could capture the attention of busy Americans. It didn't work. At a busy metro stop in Washington D.C., Joshua Bell set up shop as a street musician. He was

Don't want to ruffle any feathers, but in looking at my podcast aggregator recently I noticed a trend which (at least in part) seems relevant to Bluegrass Today community and Brance and John in particular -- It seems that several

Here's a notice that should be of interest to folks looking for an opportunity to work in bluegrass music. The International Bluegrass Music Association is looking for someone to work in their Nashville office. Here's the job posting from the IBMA

This Tuesday and Wednesday nights will see quite a gathering of bluegrass talent at Nashville's legendary Station Inn, assembled to benefit the Autism Society of Middle Tennessee. Their goal is to help raise awareness of this serious neurological condition, as