Author: Chris Jones

2020 Bluegrass Knowledge Test

It’s our annual quiz week. Before we begin, though, I’d like to rewind to Christmas Eve. The scene is a typical…

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Top 11 Signs Your Band is Breaking Up

Happy 2020 to you! I’ve made only one resolution this year, and that is not to write a full New Year’s…

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Merry alternative song titles Christmas!

Merry Christmas, all! This one is going to be short; I’m surrounded by people wearing festive sweaters, and someone just handed…

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Molly and Tenbrooks… or Mary and Joseph?

Bluegrass bands face an annual challenge at this festive time of the year. And no, I don’t mean the challenge of…

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Bluegrass Christmas movie plot ideas

Are you a fan of Christmas movies produced by that company we usually associate with greeting cards? I’ll admit up front…

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Bluegrass alternatives to Black Friday

We’ve just made it through Thanksgiving, and I chose the phrase “made it through” deliberately. Let’s be honest, for all people’s…

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Fun With Song Titles or The Alternate Titles column

I have often suggested that you can name an instrumental anything. You’re not restricted by lyrical content, and in our music…

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Bluegrass Rules – and don’t you dare break them!

“I like the rules. I think you know how I feel about that.” – Fake Santa in Santa Clause 2 In…

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Do you know how to get to Carnegie Hall?

We live in an era of almost constant self-promotion across multiple platforms. We also live in an era of hackers, fat-free…

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The least interesting bluegrass stories of 2019

Usually at the end of the year, or sometimes at the beginning of the year, or now and then in the…

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#1 Bluegrass Music Charts

Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music

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