Author: Brance

  • Dailey, Vincent, & Fortune at Vietnam Veterans Memorial

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    Bluegrass Ambassador Jamie Dailey, along with band mate Darrin Vincent, will be joining former Statler Brother Jimmy Fortune, at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial tomorrow to commemorate its 25th anniversary. Tomorrow begins an event that will last four full days. There are

  • Farewell to Nickel Creek

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    Last night Nickel Creek played here in Roanoke, Virginia, as one of the stops on their Farewell (For Now) Tour. It was a late addition to the tour and tickets sold out quickly. The concert took place in a nice

  • IBMA 2007 Photos Galleries

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    Here we are one month after the 2007 IBMA World of Bluegrass. If you followed along here on the blog you saw a lot of the photos and video we posted, but content is starting to find its way to

  • Mando Lore

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    While attending IBMA last month, I was handed a large number of CDs by various artists. I still haven't managed to listen through the entire stack, but I'm working on it. Today I'm listening to Mando Lore, a new CD

  • How are you involved with bluegrass?

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    It's time for another informal poll. This will help us get to know each other better. Just tell us what your involvement with bluegrass is. Some of you might fall in more than one category, just pick the one that's

  • Fiddle Music at Missouri State University

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    Missouri State University in Springfield, MO has created an Ozarks Studies Program intended to preserve the culture and history of the Ozarks. The program focuses on the collection and study of information about the culture and people of the

  • Christmas Grass, Vol. 3

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    The holliday season is upon us once again and it's time for a new bluegrass Christmas CD. Christmas Grass Vol. 3 is great addition to the iTunes collection. I personally enjoy Christmas music very much, especially when it's this well

  • Larry Keel on Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour

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    Acoustic guitar Maharishi Larry Keel, along with his band Natural Bridge, will be making an appearance on WoodSongs Old Time Radio Hour on Monday, November 12, 2007. If you've ever seen Keel and band in concert you know what kind of

  • Get Yours While The Gettings Good

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    A big thanks to everyone who participated in our free Mountain Heart download promotion. We hope you enjoy the song. The new CD is in stores this week, but don't forget that you can still register for our CD giveaway. Just

  • Stephen Mougin in Slovakia

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    Stephen Mougin, of the Sam Bush Band, just emailed in to let us know that he is currently visiting Slovakia and doing a number of shows with friends while there. He played last weekend with the band Fragment. Fragment has toured