Author: Bill Warren

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

Sideline at the 2023 EMS Springfest - photo © Bill Warren It has been a warm winter in Florida. The opening day of EMS Springfest was no exception. It was a clear mid-80s day. I was a little late getting to the

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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