Veteran banjo player, Blake Williams will be the special guest on BanjoTalk.com Sunday, February 6, 2008 at 7:00pm central. Williams, who has been playing professionally since 1974, is a founding member of Williams & Clark Expedition and has worked
Bluegrass At Large
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What is the name of the song….?
I heard a song this morning on Bluegrass on XM and didn't click on the screen in time to see the name or who it was by. The singer had a voice that fell somewhere between Ralph Stanley and George
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Weber reso models debut
Weber Fine Acoustic Instruments is celebrating their 10th Anniversary with a new line of resophonic guitars. Bruce Weber started his small shop with just himself and three other instrument crafters, and now has a staff of 12 luthiers working in a
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John Bowman was with Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
I did read that John Bowman was with Alison Krauss & Union Station, I don't remember him at all as a member of AKUS, I do remember that John Bowman was with Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver in 1991 &
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Casey Henry Kel Kroydon banjo
Nashville-based banjo picker - and Bluegrass Blog contributor - Casey Henry is the latest banjoist to debut a signature model in the Kel Kroydon line manufactured by Tom Mirisola and the American Made Banjo Co. The Casey Henry model is part
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Bluegrass Benefit featuring Jesse McReynolds & More
Here is a Bluegrass Benefit flyer for our Mom. She was diagnosed with cancer last June, given 6 months to live and told chemo and radiation would not help her, so she is doing holistic treatments and insurance does not
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The Fitzgrass Radio Show To Premier January 4th
The new bluegrass show is called Fitzgrass and it starts January 4th on WEBR in Fairfax,VA. My show features lots of bluegrass with a little cajun as well as a couple of country classics per episode. It can be heard
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CD sales continue to decline
With 2007 now under wraps, CD sales figures are starting to come in, and things don't look good for the labels. Variety.com is reporting that CD sales during the Christmas shopping season were down 21% from 2006. From the week of Thanksgiving
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Prayer request from Doyle Lawson
Doyle posted this message on his bulletin board.... Joey Cox (banjo player) called me today to say that his Mama is in ICU, on life support, and her kidney's have failed. She needs prayers and a miracle from God. She has
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DC Bluegrass Union (DCBU) Hosts John Starling & Caroina Star Jan. 19
DCBU Presents John Starling & Carolina Star The nonprofit DC Bluegrass Union will present the legendary John Starling and his band Carolina Star on Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 7 pm at the James Lee Theater. The theater is located