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Craft In America is both an organization dedicated to promoting handcrafted art and useables in the United States, and a PBS television series celebrating the best of what is currently being produced. They maintain the Craft In America Center in

NewFolkRadio has divided its free online acoustic music stream, moving bluegrass to its own channel. The primary stream is now 100% folk music, with bluegrass 24/7 at NewBluegrassRadio.com. Both stations are managed by John Hart in Portland, OR. John prefers to receive music

Radio Velvet, the online bluegrass radio network based in the Slovak Republic, has announced that Tom Adams' tribute to the music of Bill Keith will be aired again three more times this week. Adams hosts a recurring weekly program, Adams County

Ken Chapple, a singer, songwriter and flatpick guitarist in the fertile musical region around Asheville, NC, has released a debut project of his music. Called Crossing The Black, it includes ten new songs performed with contemporary bluegrass accompaniment. Chapple has a

Recently the newsroom at the Sarasota Herald-Tribune welcomed guests Mark Johnson and Emory Lester, along with bassist Kene Hyatt, for an impromptu concert in their on-site video studio. The guys stopped by ahead of an October 23 concert in nearby Fogartyville and offered

Hard Cry Moon is the name of bluegrass singer/songwriter Donna Ulisse's latest album, and her most recent video. It's an old-time country weeper written by Donna and her husband, Rick Stanley, about a long night of tears and heartbreak. This marks her

The latest edition of Uncharted from UPROXX is a profile of everyone's favorite New Jersey grassers, Sleepy Man Banjo Boys, now going as Sleepy Man. The three teens, Johnny, Robbie, and Tommy Mizzone, have gone from cute kids to more

2015 Grand Master Fiddler Champion Aynsley Porchak receives her trophy from director Howard Harris - photo by Randall Franks We've just received the results from the 2015 Grand Masters Fiddler Championship, held September 26-27 at the Country Music Hall of Fame

On October 24 at a ceremony in Marietta, GA, Kathy Boyd & Phoenix Rising accepted the Bluegrass Group of the Year award from the International Music & Entertainment Association. The organization exists to honor the best music produced by independent bands and artists around

Steve Martin & Edie Brickell are scheduled to appear on tonight's October 29 edition of the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on NBC. They will perform the first single from their upcoming duet album, So Familiar, a song they wrote together