Author: David Morris

RIP Doc Watson

The music world yet lost another legend this evening with the passing of guitar virtuoso Doc Watson, who was 89. The…

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Aquatic Hitchhiker coming from Leftover Salmon

A year or two back in Virginia, the renowned jam band Phish and a bluegrass festival shared a parking lot between…

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Doug Dillard passes

Another bluegrass legend is gone. Doug Dillard, 75, died Wednesday night after being rushed to a hospital in Nashville. Doug co-founded…

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IBMA headed to Raleigh

IBMA’s World of Bluegrass will leave Nashville and move to Raleigh, NC, for the 2013 business conference and Fan Fest. An…

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Putumayo Bluegrass Collection searches for new ears

You might not agree with all of the song selections and artist choices on Putumayo’s Bluegrass Collection, which comes out May…

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Everett Lilly passes

Bluegrass has lost another pioneer. Everett Lilly, who played with Flatt & Scruggs but is best known for joining his brother…

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Is IBMA Heading for North Carolina? (updated)

Is IBMA’s World of Bluegrass moving from Nashville to Raleigh, NC? There are reports circulating that the weeklong conference and Fan…

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American Songwriter’s Bluegrass Moment

The May/June issue of American Songwriter magazine has a lot to offer bluegrassers, although not on the songwriting front. The country…

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More Red Ink for IBMA

Editor’s Note: This is the latest in an occasional series of articles examining the International Bluegrass Music Association’s finances. IBMA’s expenses…

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Akira Otsuka’s First Tear

The first time Sam Bush heard Akira Otsuka and his friends in the Japanese band the Bluegrass 45, he remembers a…

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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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