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Some folks like to mark November 11 as Nigel Tufnel Day, in honor of the guitarist with Spinal Tap... "These go to 11. It's one louder, init." But in the US, we know that 11/11 is when we honor all the

Last night, Sturgill Simpson took his new grassified sound to television, appearing on the November 10 edition of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on CBS. He was on to promote his latest release, Cuttin' Grass, Vol 1 - The Butcher

Round Window Institute's Banjo Summit is going virtual this year, with all classes and workshops held online. Overseen by Jake Schepps, The Banjo Summit has a very specific focus. Their goal is to demonstrate new techniques to add color to traditional

As they celebrate the release last week of their audio soundtrack, the producers of the recent film, The Mountain Minor, have released a number of video snippets from the movie, featuring the cast performing songs included on both the CD

Like every other performer in the music world, Punch Brothers have had to cancel all of their shows since March of this year. In addition, lead Brother Chris Thile has also seen his live radio program, Live from Here!, get

Bluegrass sweethearts, Carley Arrowood, fiddle extraordinaire and Mountain Home recording artist, and Daniel Thrailkill, guitarist and lead vocalist of the Trailblazers, are launching a new YouTube series this weekend. It will feature recipes and tunes that relate to the recipes

Just as most bluegrass festivals in the US and Canada have been cancelled this year due to state and local restrictions, so are similar events in Europe and beyond.  And so the Al Ras Bluegrass Festival, held each year on this

Billy Blue Records has released a powerful new music video from Appalachian Road Show, for one of the tracks on their current album, Tribulation. We've had many occasions over the past few years to remark on how much we admire this band,

In addition to owning one of the more creative band names of recent vintage, North Carolina's Goodfellers have a distinctive traditional-to-contemporary bluegrass sound combined with an openness to new ideas, and a great sense of humor. All three are on display

Do you teach bluegrass or traditional mountain music, especially in a public school or college setting? Or perhaps are involved in historical preservation? The IBMA Foundation makes multiple grants each year of $1,000-$2,000 to assist those who foster the growth of