While bluegrass was taking it to the streets on Friday afternoon in Raleigh, we had a nice conversation with Tim Stafford, Wayne Taylor, and Shawn Lane of Blue Highway. They talked about their current band CD, The Game, and their
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Detour at World of Bluegrass
We had a nice chat last week with Missy Armstrong and Jeff Rose of Detour during the IBMA's World of Bluegrass Convention in Raleigh. They talked about their current CD, Going Nowhere Fast, and their new lineup. We have a lot more
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Ramble, the Lonesome Squirrel
Here's our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with a team report on the new official mascot of the IBMA's World of Bluegrass, created by Raleigh artist Tim Lee.
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Final IBMA report from Driven
This year during the IBMA World of Bluegrass, we were delighted to have Driven, one of the invited showcase acts, chronicling their experiences for us at Bluegrass Today. It is both an honor and an opportunity for a group to be invited to
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Phil Leadbetter – Dobro Player of the Year
Here's David Morris' interview with Phil Leadbetter, recorded the morning after Phil was named the 2014 Dobro Player of the Year at the IBMA Awards show in Raleigh.
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Flatt Lonesome – 2014 Emerging Artists of the Year
Flatt Lonesome stopped by for a visit the afternoon after their being named Emerging Artist of the Year for 2014 at the IBMA Awards show in Raleigh, NC.
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John Goad at IBMA 2014
Here's our Special Bluegrass Corespondent with a quick World of Bluegrass 2014 wrap-up.
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Lee Ann Womack talks bluegrass
Just before we rolled everything up at World of Bluegrass/Wide Open Bluegrass in Raleigh, Daniel Mullins sat down with Lee Ann Womack to talk about her deep love for bluegrass music. She had been on the scene to serve as
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James King talks about his illness
James King joined us for a few minutes during IBMA's 2024 Wide Open Bluegrass festival, and spoke candidly about his recent illness and subsequent recovery. It turned into a remarkably frank and emotional discussion that anyone who cares about James
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Kenny & Amanda at World of Bluegrass ’14
We also had the chance to speak with Kenny & Amanda Smith the morning after Amanda won the Female Vocalist of the Year for 2014 at the IBMA Awards.










