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Ashby Frank on New Orleans riverboat during crash

If you’ve been following any news today, you will likely have seen stories about a collision between two large ships near New Orleans. Apparently a tanker lost power on the Mississippi River, and collided…

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More photos from the Barry Poss tribute show

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Apply for the 2027 IBMA International Band Performance Grant

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Industrial Strength Bluegrass Festival kicks off

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Born To Be Lonesome from Rick Faris

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25th Al Ras Bluegrass & Old Time Festival in Barcelona

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Winners announced in 2026 Mike Auldridge Instrumental Contest

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What if IBMA started over? Imagining a different World of Bluegrass

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Once Called Home drops for Hammaville

In just three years Virginia’s Hammaville band has turned a good many heads, especially since signing with Mountain Fever Records. A…

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The Connection Key coming from Jimmy Yeary

Forefront Books has announced a January 19, 2027 release for The Connection Key, a new book by country, bluegrass, and gospel…

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615 Hideaway offering radio promotion services

Sammy Passamano III, proprietor of Nashville’s 615 Hideaway and 615 Hideaway Records, has introduced a comprehensive radio promotion service for independent…

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Rocks Hearts and Rhonda Vincent on Veterans Day

Here’s another recent release with a Veterans Day vibe, a song recorded by Rock Hearts with Rhonda Vincent called This Is…

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Where The Soul Never Dies: Celebrating 80 Years of the Stanley Brothers

2026 was a monumental year for family, friends and fans of Carter and Ralph Stanley. Not only were they inducted into…

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From The Side of the Road… Where are they now?

People always seem interested in where music celebrities, or lesser-known one-hit wonder types, have disappeared to. I seem to recall VH-1,…

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600 Solemn Acres from Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

To celebrate Veteran’s Day, and honor all the many Americans of every stripe who have served in the US armed forces,…

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Dear John from Jeff Daugherty

Jeff Daugherty – photo © Rebekah Speer Dear John, the new single from singer/songwriter Jeff Daugherty on Huckleberry Records, offers some…

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Smithsonian Folkways Recordings acquires Voyager and Bay Records

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings has announced the acquisition of two west coast labels, Voyager Recordings and Bay Records, both now out of…

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More photos from the Walnut Hills Bluegrass Festival

Enjoying the show at the 2026 Walnut Hills Bluegrass Festival – photo © Xavier Prenatt Here are some more photos that…

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Latest Event Listings

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Broken Compass Bluegrass

November 13, 2026
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Wernick Method Jam Camp with Gilbert Nelson – Abingdon, VA

November 13, 2026 to November 15, 2026
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Wernick Method Jam Class with Beth Mead – Albuquerque, NM

November 14, 2026
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Po Ramblin’ Boys (Pittsburgh, PA)

November 14, 2026
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The Folk Villains play the Waterfowl Festival

November 14, 2026
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Sweaty Already String Band // Old Time Fiddlers Jamboree (Dunbar, PA)

November 15, 2026
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