Pardon me, while I get a little personal. Bluegrass musicians and fans are known for digging deep when a member of the community needs a helping hand. Now, it’s time to help an institution that has done so much for bluegrass over
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Jake and Mike reharm Wheel Hoss
Jake Jolliff and Mike Barnett, a pair of northeastern bluegrass adventurers, have released a video of their modern reharmonization of Bill Monroe's Wheel Hoss. The leave the basic chord structure intact but take some major liberties with the melody. It's a
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Behind The Mic with Rita Small
Being a bluegrass fan can be a curious thing. Some folks are born into it, listening to mom and dad play Flatt & Scruggs before they're even out of the hospital. Others sort of just fall into it – perhaps
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Take a Test Drive with Lorraine Jordan
Lorraine Jordan from Carolina Road and Richard Jordan from The Kentucky Headhunters share the road in the latest Test Drive video from Nashville media company The Hot Seat. The pair are filmed driving through Music City, and talking about their
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Bluegrass Museum benefit with Vince Gill and The Time Jumpers
The International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY has been announced as the beneficiary of a gala event at the Owensboro Convention Center on April 17. Billed as the 2015 Mayor's Gala, the event will feature entertainment from Vince Gill and The Time
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Bryan Sutton video in Raleigh
When Bryan Sutton and his band appeared at the Fletcher Opera Theater in Raleigh, NC last month, he had a surprise guest in tow. Local resident Jim Mills, who had worked with Sutton as a member of Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky
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300 shows for Bob Mitchell
Congratulations to Bob Mitchell, one of the radio hosts who contributes regularly to our Bluegrass Today Weekly Airplay Chart, celebrated a milestone last week when he broadcast his 300th edition of BOB (Best of Bluegrass). His DJ career began in 2008 on
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Collecting James King stories
C.J. Lewandowski has undertaken an ambitious project. While traveling this year with James King, he will be recording interviews with James with an eye toward assembling them into a book on the bluegrass storyteller. James has agreed to this venture, and
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Long Gone video from The Gibson Brothers
Rounder Records has released a new music video from The Gibson's Brothers' Brotherhood CD, which dropped earlier this week. It's a sort of rockabilly track, a blues number the boys learned from The York Brothers, a Kentucky brother duet who cut
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Live streaming from Wintergrass
In addition to their ongoing Bluegrass Roundup, concluding this weekend, Concert Window will be broadcasting Friday and Saturday from Wintergrass in Bellevue, WA. The festival begins today, and runs through Sunday. Concert Window will be broadcasting from the Third Place Cedar










