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Typhoon drops for Tim Stafford, featuring Dudley Connell

There’s a new single out from Tim Stafford this week, Typhoon, based on the deadly Typhoon Louise that struck Japan in October 1945, shortly after the close of WWII. Stafford’s father experienced the storm…

The Brothers Young booked to perform at The White House

Nancy Nitchie passes

Day 1 at the 2026 Fay Fest in Michigan

Borderline video from Rebecca Frazier

Tiny Taters from Seneca Creek

Helen Foley new Executive Director of CBA

When It’s Time For The Whippoorwill To Sing video from Jerry and Doyle

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Salmon Lake Park Bluegrass Festival celebrates 50 years

The Salmon Lake Park Bluegrass Festival in Grapeland, TX is preparing to host its 50th annual event later this month. That’s…

Dreyden Gordon wins international award

Kentucky bluegrass artist Dreyden Gordon was honored recently by the International Singer Songwriters Association (ISSA) with their USA Male Rising Star…

Gone, Boys from Tony Kamel & Kym Warner

From Austin, TX comes a new bluegrass duo consisting of two stalwarts of the progressive string music scene, both of whom…

35th annual Fall Bluegrass Festival at Starvy Creek

The Grascals at the 2026 Starvy Creek Fall Bluegrass Festival – photo © Charlie Herbst The weekend of September 17-19, 2026…

Frank Greathouse passes

Frank Greathouse at the New Deal String Band reunion in Raleigh, NC (10/1/14) – photo © Nick Hancock Frank Greathouse, 78,…

Self-Titled – Rare Company

The state of California has boasted a vibrant space in bluegrass history with artists both past and present leaving their own…

Tennessee live from Béla Fleck, with Billy Strings

Béla Fleck, Billy Strings, and Michael Cleveland at The Ryman (1/8/22) – photo © Jesse Borrell This morning Béla Fleck has…

From The Side of the Road… Bluegrass limericks!

As you may know, we have run several columns about bluegrass haiku in the past. A couple of weeks ago I…

More photos from the 2026 Walnut Valley Festival

Alex Davis’ banjo once owned by Bill Emerson at the 2026 Walnut Valley Festival – photo © G. Nicholas Hancock Nicholas…

Chris Stifel passes

The Washington, DC area bluegrass scene is mourning one of their own with the loss of singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Chris…

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Pennsylvania State Old Time Fiddlers’ Contest (Clarion, PA)

October 3, 2026

Square Dance with live music from members of Sweaty Already String Band (Strattenville, PA)

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Fisher Fiddle Camp Workshops and Concert with Sweaty Already String Band

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Bluegrass Online Showcase – Autumn Sessions

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Blue Highway Fest

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