Events

Once again, as we have done the past two years, Bluegrass Today is hosting an unofficial awards poll which mirrors the 2007 IBMA Awards nominees. It is not affiliated with the IBMA or their official balloting process, and run

Here's a follow-up to a post from this past June, about movie and television actress Mare Winningham having released a spiritual CD of folk and bluegrass tinged music, but framed by her perspective as a recent convert to Judaism. The CD

We are all aware of the tensions surrounding international diplomacy these days. Instability in the Middle East and the rising economic power of China are two major concerns not only of Americans, but also our international friends and partners. Some of

This post is a contribution from Lilly Pavlak, who runs Lilly's Bluegrass Agency in Switzerland. She also works as a music journalist in Europe. We thank her for sharing this report, and the photos from the festival. Last week I returned

Chris Thile and The Tensions Mountain Boys have announced a string of three dates at the fabled Station Inn in Nashville next month. They will be there September 21-23, starting at 9:00 p.m. (CT) each night, with an admission charge

The Lovell Sisters Band performed on the Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center on August 11, 2007 and that show is now available for online viewing. The audio mix is a little disappointing during the first part of the show. This

During the rush to post the 2007 IBMA Award Nominees last week, we neglected to mention the announcement of two other awards which will be presented on October 4, 2007 at the International Bluegrass Music Awards show in Nashville. These are

Here are a few photos taken during this morning's 2007 IBMA Award nominees press conference. The announcements were made from the theater at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville. You can find the complete list of nominees

The International Bluegrass Music Assocaiation has announced the nominees for the 18th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards. Rhonda Vincent & The Rage lead the pack with 11 total nominations, split between the boss and her band members. Doyle Lawson &

The nominees for the 2007 International Bluegrass Music Awards will be announced on Thursday, August 16 at 10:00 a.m. (EDT) - 9:00 a.m. Nashville time. Dale Ann Bradley and Del McCoury will make the official announcements at The Country Music