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Country and bluegrass artist Vince Gill, among the most awarded singers, songwriters, and musicians in American music history, is set to add to his long list of honors when he accepts the Ken Burns American Heritage Prize on May 6. The

Todd Taylor, the South Carolina banjo man in black, is back with a new instrumental release, one he calls Gator Marsh. Long time fans and regular Bluegrass Today readers know that Todd has faced more than his share of health challenges

Becki Alfrey - photo © M&T Photography Becki Alfrey has been named as the new host of Bluegrass Diversion, a weekly bluegrass radio program on Morehead State Public Radio WMKY. Morehead State is the home of the Kentucky Center for Traditional Music,

Down The Road Records has announced a March 13 release date for Tony Trischka's Earl Jam 2, a second set of new recordings where contemporary banjo master Trischka offers solos once played by the great Earl Scruggs at jam sessions. lDuring

Mountain Home Music has released a clever animated video for their new single with Bryan Sutton, The Devil Went Down to Deep Gap. The audio track is a reworked version of Charlie Daniels' mega-hit, The Devil Went Down to Georgia, with

Boston Bluegrass Union has announced the establishment of The Gabe Hirshfeld Memorial Fund, in honor of the talented banjo player by that name who died unexpectedly on December 29 at the age of 36. A native of the Boston area, Gabe

A good many of our readers have become fans of The Arizona Wildflowers, a young family band from Casa Grande, AZ. The group is made up of the uniquely talented Dietrich sisters, and often their little brother and sister as

The IBMA Foundation has just announced a new education benefit in their ongoing mission to foster the growth of bluegrass music. They are a non-profit organization that offers grants to agencies that work for bluegrass education, and manage a number of

Bluegrass singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Ashley Lewis, who is also our Marketing Manager here at Bluegrass Today, has released an ebook resource for unsigned artists titled The Indie Release Roadmap. Not only is Lewis an experienced independent artist herself, having released

Red Camel Collective has been invited to make their Grand Ole Opry debut on February 27. Needless to say, the band is very excited about this major career milestone. This group, led by guitar, vocalist, and songwriter Heather Berry Mabe, also