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Author: Dale and Darcy Cahill

  • Thomas Point Beach Bluegrass Festival – 2022 report

    September 8, 2022 | by Dale and Darcy Cahill

    Béla Fleck's My Bluegrass Heart at the 2022 Thomas Point Beach Bluegrass Festival It was clear at the 2022 Thomas Point Beach Bluegrass Festival in Brunswick, ME that strict COVID protocols have been mostly lifted. Attendance was great and they sold out of

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  • 2022 Green Mountain festival report

    August 22, 2022 | by Dale and Darcy Cahill

    Punch Brothers at the Green Mountain Bluegrass and Roots festival (8/20/22) - photo by Dale Cahill Green Mountain Bluegrass and Roots festival which takes place at Hunter Park in Manchester, Vermont, kicked off its third annual festival with a stellar line

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  • 50 years of bluegrass in Colorado – CBMS celebrates golden anniversary

    August 9, 2022 | by Dale and Darcy Cahill

    Colorado is well known for having a vibrant bluegrass scene across the state. Much of this is thanks to two events which took place during the '70s just a mountain range apart. In Denver, a group of bluegrass musicians and pickers

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  • Labor Day 2021 at Thomas Point Beach Bluegrass Festival

    September 7, 2021 | by Dale and Darcy Cahill

    Missy Raines & Allegheny at the 2021 Thomas Point Beach Bluegrass Festival - photo by Dale Cahill We are just back from 2021 Thomas Point Bluegrass Festival, and although they celebrated their 40th year in 2019, this year felt like a

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  • Circus No. 9 back at it post pandemic

    August 30, 2021 | by Dale and Darcy Cahill

    Circus No. 9, a progressive bluegrass band out of East Tennessee is back on the road this summer. We met up with them at the Podunk Bluegrass Festival in Goshen, CT where they played two sets on Friday, and then

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  • 2021 Podunk Bluegrass Festival round up

    August 16, 2021 | by Dale and Darcy Cahill

    Circus No. 9 at the 2021 Podunk Bluegrass Festival - photo by Dale Cahill The campers were lined up on route 63 when Podunk Bluegrass Festival 2021 opened its gates on Wednesday, August 11 in Goshen, CT. Rich Heepe welcomed the

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  • CTBA – Connecticut’s first statewide bluegrass association

    July 28, 2021 | by Dale and Darcy Cahill

    On July 12th, Austin Scelzo, a Connecticut native and professional fiddle player, launched the Connecticut Bluegrass Association (CTBA) web site. Scelzo shared his idea to create the state's first bluegrass association with the already thriving bluegrass associations in the state,

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  • Creative solutions for post COVID bluegrass festivals in 2021

    May 19, 2021 | by Dale and Darcy Cahill

    A summer without bluegrass was unimaginable last year. To our amazement, festival after festival decided to postpone their events until 2021. Many promoters held out hope, especially those who held festivals in the late summer and fall. However, as the

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  • Boyd Timothy wins Podunk’s 2020 Bluegrass Festival Songwriting Contest

    August 6, 2020 | by Dale and Darcy Cahill

    This year’s bleak bluegrass festival season left both musicians and festival lovers disappointed. While bluegrass fans held out hope that late summer and fall festivals might not have to cancel, one by one festival promoters all reached the same conclusion,

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  • Anya Hinkle signs with Organic Records

    February 3, 2020 | by Dale and Darcy Cahill

    Once you hear Anya Hinkle sing you will want to hear her again. Add to that her band, Tellico, and original songwriting and you will be hooked. On her freshman recording with Tellico, Relics and Roses, her song Ever What

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