• Jack Black on the Opry

    We knew that comedian Jack Black had an interest in bluegrass, and we recently told you he would be performing on the Grand Ole Opry. Now we've got the video. On Saturday, Feb 28, 2009, he performed the Opry with his

  • Sam Bush and Yonder Mountain

    Sam Bush will be doing three west coast dates this month with jam band sensation, Yonder Mountain String Band. It should be a jammin' good time. The shows are: 4/16 - Eureka, CA 4/17 - Eugene, OR 4/18 - Seattle, WA You can find more

  • 3TO tour report – episode 1

    Steve Dilling has agreed to share the ups and downs, in and outs of a long IIIrd Tyme Out road trip with our readers. They will be traveling from coast to coast, and back again, this first two weeks of

  • Indian Ranch, circa 1972

    We've been in touch recently with Fred Robbins, a photographer and bluegrass enthusiast who has posted a brilliant set of photos from the 1972 Country Gentlemen Festival at Indian Ranch online. This was the first such festival hosted by the

  • IIIrd Tyme Out tour reports

    Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out are loading up the bus this morning and heading out on a two week tour that will take them from their home base in Georgia out to the west coast and back again. Banjo picker

  • Steve Martin to make Opry debut

    He's "played" a lot of stages, but on May 30, 2009, Steve Martin will set foot on the stage at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry to perform songs from his new CD, The Crow: New Songs for the Five-String Banjo. This will

  • DC Bluegrass Union plans Festival

    The DC Bluegrass Union has announced plans to hold the first-ever DC Bluegrass Festival in Spring 2010. The announcement and the unveiling of the DC Bluegrass Festival logo was the focal point of the 1st annual DCBU Fundraiser Gala where, following

  • Win Free Tickets to see Earl Scruggs

    Earl Scruggs is a national treasure. He is one of the greatest musicians in American history, and seeing him live is a thrill. If you are a banjo player it's extra special. Our friend Cindy Baucom of Knee-Deep In Bluegrass, has

  • Bluegrass Hotel to reschedule

    Following yesterday's (3/17) cancellation announcement from The Bluegrass Hotel, the promoters are indicating that the concert originally scheduled for March 20 will instead be held at a later date. The new date should be announced soon, with the rescheduled show likely