• Brian Wicklund is your FiddlePal

    Bluegrass fiddle player and teacher Brian Wicklund has a brand new website for fiddle players at FiddlePal.com. Brian is the author the best-selling fiddle books, The American Fiddle Method. He is also a member of the acoustic power trio, Brother

  • Wade Mainer turns 101

    It hardly seems a year ago, does it, since we mentioned the celebrations for Wade Mainer's 100th birthday? Well, it is. A North Carolina native, Mainer turns 101 today (Monday, April 21) and on Saturday, with the help of about 400

  • Modern Parables with a bluegrass soundtrack

    If you've ever read the Gospel accounts of Jesus' life, you've run across these stories he would tell called parables. They are stories meant to teach a lesson. Sometimes modern day readers might find difficulty connecting with the cultural context of

  • Live festival webcast online

    The White Sands Music Festival in Milton, FL will be operating a live webcam from the stage tonight (4/18) and all day Saturday (4/19) while the festival is underway. Performers include Blue Moon Rising, Gary Waldrep, Nothin' Fancy and hosts White

  • BluegrassRadio.org presents Riverbend Bluegrass Festival

    The Riverbend Bluegrass Festival in Ocilla, GA begins today, and BluegrassRadio.org will be on hand to record all of the main stage performances this weekend. Artists to be recorded include Grasstowne, Lou Reid and Carolina, The Chapmans, and more. The Grasstowne performance

  • Freight Hoppers on WFDU

    Carol Beaugard welcomes The Freight Hoppers as her guest today on Lonesome Pine RFD. This exciting old time group is back together after disbanding in 2002 and will perform live on Carol's show from 11:00 a.m. until noon today (4/18). Original

  • Bradley Walker on XM

    Bradley Walker will be the guest on this week's edition of Studio Special on XM Satellite Radio's Bluegrass Junction. Bradley and his band (David Babb - bass, Dustin Benson - guitar, Jenny Gardner - mandolin, Patton Wages - guitar) will

  • The Chapmans: Chap TV

    The Chapmans have launched a new band website. It's an interactive flash based site that is basically one page with popups for all additional info. It's not a bad design, but it does use some bandwidth. The photo gallery was pretty