Arcadia Publishing has a wide-ranging series of photo books in their Images of America collection. Aimed primarily at regional markets, each book assembles iconic local images into attractive paperback editions that are sold in bookstores and gift shops in the
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Joe Mullins to Rebel Records
Rebel Records has announced that Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers have signed with the label, and that they will release their project, Rambler's Call, on March 30. Though not so visible on the bluegrass circuit of late, Joe Mullins established
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Bluegrass at Denison University video
We've posted twice recently about Ohio's Denison University, and their new academic focus on bluegrass within their music program. Beginning with the Fall '10 semester, students can complete their BA in music with a concentration in bluegrass. Bluegrass isn't new to
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Dede Wyalnd wins big at The Wammies
Last night (2/28) saw the presentation of the 24th annual Washington Area Music Association awards at the at the historic State Theatre in Falls Church, VA. This organization exists to highlight the diverse and robust professional music scene in the DC
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C-Sky takes it to the streets
Cadillac Sky's Bryan Simpson and Matt Menefee found a novel way to promote a show in Zumbrota, MN. Simpson fell back on his prior work experience in sales, and took Matt door-to-door to invite folks in the neighborhood out to the
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Happy 50th to Ode/Ome Banjos
Bluegrass Unlimited just published a nice article about the 50th anniversary of Chuck Ogsbury's entrance into the world of banjo building. The article chronicles the story of Ogsbury's early forays into instrument construction and business ownership. He started Ode Banjos
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Randy Kohrs – hometown hero
Randy Kohrs is heading home next weekend, but not for a vacation with his family. He's heading to Des Moines, IA to lead the band for the annual telethon put on by Variety, the Children’s Charity, March 6 and 7. The
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Mapping Bluegrass with TuneGlue
If you've ever wanted to explore the relationships between artists and band you like, then TuneGlue is an app you're likely to enjoy. TuneGlue will "map" the music you like. You type in an artist or band name to start and
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Dudley Connell melts the switchboard
Over this past weekend, WAMU's Bluegrass Country ran the first 3 hours of the lengthy interviews they are conducting with Dudley Connell.He spoke in depth with Katy Daley and Lee Michael Dempsey about having grown up in the DC bluegrass
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Still Inside – The Tony Rice Story
The bluegrass and acoustic guitar world has been buzzing this past two years, awaiting the publication of Still Inside - The Tony Rice Story. This authorized biography of the legendary guitarist and vocalist, written by Tim Stafford and Caroline Wright, has

