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With the elections in their final stretch in the US, it seems like a good time to poll our readers for a vote on a chief executive of our beloved bluegrass music. Which of these bluegrass icons would earn your vote? Feel free to write in your own candidate. Take Our Poll
This review of a new bluegrass on the beach festival in North Carolina is a contribution from Carmen Evans, a life-long music lover in Norfolk, VA. Photos are courtesy of Woody Edwards and Rhonda Vincent. One usually thinks of a bluegrass festival being held in the country or the mountains, but at the Outer Banks [...]
Over the last two weeks we have had some fun with our poll asking "Who has the best hair in bluegrass?" Initially it was all-Del, but in the back stretch, Rhonda Vincent pulled out all the stops and won it walking away. Readers were also invited to share their own suggestions, and collectively, those answers [...]
Well, it seems like we have started a major controversy in bluegrass with our poll seeking to determine who has the best hair in bluegrass. Artists are sending their fans to vote, so we will keep the poll up until Thursday when we host the first live red carpet show from the International Bluegrass Music [...]
Heading into IBMA week, and our big Red Carpet pre-show event next Thursday at 7:45 p.m. (EDT), it seems like a good time to settle one of the most compelling debates in all of bluegrass music. Not acoustic v.s. electric bass, old school v.s. big tent, or even Earl v.s. Don. No... today's burning question [...]
Here is another contribution from David Dufresne, who has agreed to share tips with our readers from what he has picked up running Bandzoogle. This regular feature is especially geared for bluegrass bands who manage their own web space. Your homepage is usually the first page visitors to your website will see, so it’s important to make [...]
Here is another gallery from last weekend's Gettysburg Bluegrass festival. All photos by Frank Baker.
This overview and photo gallery from the 2012 Milan Bluegrass Festival is a contribution from Bill Warren. Bill is a photographer and bluegrass fan in Michigan, and he will be covering ocassional events in the upper midwest for Bluegrass Today. This year’s Milan Bluegrass Festival at the KC campground in Milan, Michigan was the 15th year that Jim [...]
2012 nominees for the Inspirational Country Music Awards have been announced, and are rife with familiar names for bluegrass fans. The annual awards are distributed by the Christian Country Music Association, with winners to be announced during ICM week in Nashville this October. Rhonda Vincent received a nomination for Female Vocalist, as did Dailey & [...]
This past Thursday during a Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman show, Rhonda Vincent celebrated her 50th birthday! (Yes, it shocked me too.) To celebrate the All American Birthday Girl, this Album of the Week will focus on one of Rhonda’s best: All American Bluegrass Girl. Bill might be from Kentucky, Jimmy from Tennessee. Though I [...]
