• 2023 EMS Springfest weekend report

    Ralph Stanley II & The Clinch Mountain Boys at the 2023 EMS Springfest - photo © Bill Warren Evans Media Source had a successful EMS Springfest this past weekend at the Florida Sands Music Ranch (formerly Sertoma Youth Ranch). The weather

  • Ralph II at the Life Church in Eustis, FL

    Ralph Stanley II & The Clinch Mountain Boys at Life Church in Eustis, FL - photo © Bill Warren Deano Graham has a small church in Eustis, Florida called Life Church, and Deano hosts Bluegrass Family Nights there. The venue is one

  • Big Bass Bluegrass & BBQ in Florida

    Ralph Stanley II & The Clinch Mountain Boys at Big Bass Bluegrass & BBQ - photo © Bill Warren Four or five years ago the city of Inverness, Florida decided to host a bass fishing tournament, which has been a successful

  • 2023 Florida Classic report

    The Grascals at the 2023 Florida Classic - photo © Bill Warren The 2023 Florida Classic has concluded. Ernie and Debi Evans can feel really good about this show. Great entertainment, perfect weather, and a big crowd always makes promoters smile. Every

  • Day one at the 2023 Florida Classic

    Sideline at the 2023 Florida Classic Music Fest & Car Show - photo © Bill Warren There have been years at the Florida Classic where mittens, boots, and heavy coats were in order. Not this year. The temperature was close to

  • Becky Buller Band at Hollow Point Farms

    Becky Buller Band at Hollow Point Farms in Bushnell, FL (2/19/23) - photo © Bill Warren What does one do after a weekend bluegrass festival? Go to two bluegrass shows on Sunday! We did exactly that after the Palatka Bluegrass Festival, and

  • Weekend report from Palatka 2023

    Jeannie Seely and Rhonda Vincent at the 2023 Palatka Bluegrass Festival - photo © Bill Warren Friday dawned sunny, breezy, and hot at the 19th spring Palatka Bluegrass Festival.  Florida band Penny Creek opened the show. They are one of Florida's most popular

  • Thursday at the 2023 Palatka Bluegrass Festival

    Corey Zink & Company at the 2023 Palatka Bluegrass Festival - photo © Bill Warren Ernie and Debi Evans kicked off the 19th spring Palatka Bluegrass Festival on Thursday, and the weather was "Florida perfect." The temperature reached the mid-80s in full

  • Yeehaw Music Fest 2023

    Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder at the 2023 Yeehaw Music Fest - photo © Bill Warren The Okeechobee County Agri-Civic Center is a really good venue for a bluegrass festival. The music and fans proved it Friday and Saturday at the