Events

Here's our Very Special Correspondent with a day two report from SPBGMA 2014.  

Here's our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with a look at day one at SPBGMA.  

Here's our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with this week's Bluegrass Weather Report, looking this weekend's 2014 SPBGMA Convention in Nashville.  

Kip Martin's friends filled a church sanctuary Sunday in Crofton, MD, opening their hearts and wallets for the ailing bass player. The former Sunny Mountain Boy was hundreds of miles away, surrounded by family in a hospice setting near Nashville, where

Todd Powers was on hand in Nashville this past Friday for Yonder Mountain String Band with Del McCoury, and The Travelin McCourys at Marathon Music. Looks like it was a good'n.  

It was New Year's Eve that Nashville grasser Steve Thomas and his wife, Janet, were enjoying a quiet night at home, until they saw smoke filling the room. Two hours later they stood outside watching the home they had rented

Here's our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with this week's Bluegrass Weather Report, looking in on the Winter Village festival in snowy Ithaca, New York.  

We have another grasser in need, for whom friends have organized a benefit concert to help defray medical bills, associated costs and lost income. Regular readers will recall seeing news of John "Buckwheat" Green suffering a heart attack back in November

July 4 has long been a big holiday in the bluegrass world. Major festivals abound, and most every local and regional band has a fair, pig pickin' or backyard party to play. Somehow, summer and bluegrass music just go hand in

Here's our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with this week's Bluegrass Weather Report, looking at the BayGrass BlueGrass festival in the Florida Keys.