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  • Early photos from MerleFest 2025

    Woody Platt and Darren Shumaker at MerleFest 2025 - photo © Bryce Lafoon Bryce LaFoon is at MerleFest grabbing photos from the stage, and has shared this first batch. We'll have more of his images next week.

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  • The 10th annual Family Band Fest

    The Purple Hulls at the 2025 Family Band Fest in Guthrie, OK - photo © Pamm Tucker Family Band Fest, a beloved annual celebration of bluegrass music and togetherness, recently geared up to commemorate its milestone 10th year. This joyous event brings families and music lovers together from near and far

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  • Wilkes Acoustic Folk Society and MerleFest

    The Wilkes Acoustic Folk Society has been involved with MerleFest since 2001, when the newly formed music club was invited by the festival committee to host the Pickin' Place (jamming tents) at MerleFest. It is a venue in itself. The Pickin' Place was a huge success and has continued each

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  • You Are My Sun from Rudy’s Bluegrass Revue

    Rudy's Bluegrass Revue - Chris Carter, Rudy Cortese, Elizabeth Kronlage Western North Carolina's Rudy Cortese is the driving force behind Rudy's Bluegrass Revue, a highly entertaining outfit that specializes in live shows in the region. You might find him performing solo, with a trio or a full band, but however you

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  • Central Valley Boys say farewell

    The Central Valley Boys at the 2024 Summergrass festival in San Diego, CA - photo © Dennis Andersen Popular California bluegrass band the Central Valley Boys have decided to disband after 15 years performing together. Known for their traditional take on bluegrass, and their brightly-colored stage attire, the band suffered the loss of their

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