Here's our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with the Bluegrass Weather Report for this week, with a look at two - count 'em - two festivals this weekend: one in Palatka, FL and the other in Wincheter, KY.
Bluegrass festival/concert news
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OBX Bluegrass 2013
This report from the 2013 Outer Banks Bluegrass festival comes from Carmen Evans, with photos from our own Woody Edwards. Well, you couldn't visit the Wright Brothers Memorial, fish out of Oregon Inlet Fishing Center, or park as expected at Fort
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Photos from Three Sisters 2013
Todd Powers shared these images from this weekend's 3 Sisters Bluegrass Festival in Chattanooga, TN. We'll have another gallery later this week from this free downtown music event.
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The Seldom Scene returns to the Red Fox Inn
On October 20, 2013, 100 lucky music fans will have a unique opportunity to return to the Red Fox Inn — DC's hottest bluegrass nightclub of the 1970s — to listen to the current configuration of the Seldom Scene, along
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Jerusalem Ridge Bluegrass Music Foundation wins court ruling
The Kentucky Supreme Court has declined a request to review the case over how the name of legendary bluegrass musician Bill Monroe can be used. This means that the Kentucky Court of Appeals ruling stands, and that the Jerusalem Ridge Bluegrass
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Who is that bearded woman?
This past weekend during the 13th annual Nothin Fancy Bluegrass Festival in central Virginia, Rhonda Vincent & the Rage paid tribute to their genial hosts by dressing up as Nothin Fancy, and playing a set of their most popular numbers. Rhonda
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Bluegrass Weather Report – 10/1/13
Here's our Special Bluegrass Correspondent, back from IBMA, with the Bluegrass Weather Report for this week, looking at the Outer Banks Bluegrass festival in North Carolina this weekend.
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Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2013 – Sunday Report
The 13th Annual Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion festival wrapped up on Sunday. After some rain on Saturday, the sun and pleasant temps were a welcome change, obviously helping increase attendance on Sunday. Great weather and outstanding entertainment makes for
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Photos from FreshGrass 2013
Our friend, David Hollender, professor at Berklee College of Music in Boston, sent along this gallery of images from the FreshGrass festival in North Adams, Massachusetts this past weekend.
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Bluegrass Weather Report – 9/24/13
Here's our Special Bluegrass Correspondent with the Weather Report, focusing on the big IBMA convention this week in Raleigh.