This report on the Al Ras festival in Barcelona comes courtesy of Lluis Gomez. The 16th annual Al Ras Bluegrass and Old Time Festival, Spain’s oldest bluegrass festival, occurred this past November 9-11th. This year the festival expanded activities over three
Mile Twelve in front of Mount Ruapehu and Mount Ngauruhoe (cast as Mordor in Lord of the Rings) Following their star turn last month at IBMA's World Of Bluegrass convention in Raleigh, NC, Mile Twelve headed off for a month-long tour
Bluegrass 45 with Kitsy Kuykendall and Tom Grey at the Drum and Strum (10/7/17) - photo by Jeromie Stephens Ace music photographer Jeromie Stephens was on hand this past weekend for the last two US shows by Bluegrass 45 on their
Charli Robertson with Flatt Lonesome at Pickin' By The Lake 2017 - photo by Laura Tate Photography We were fortunate to have Laura Tate Ridge on hand for the 2017 Pickin' By The Lake festival on the campus of Piedmont Community
This review of One Song at a Time comes from Annie Savage, fiddler/vocalist with The Savage Hearts, educator and clinician, and PhD candidate at the University of Iowa. Look for her and the Hearts at World Of Bluegrass 2017 where
Here's the final installment of the tour diary from Cia Cherryholmes and Stetson Adkisson, aka Songs Of The Fall, as they conclude their musical journey across eastern Europe. Cia shares a few words on this last leg of the trip,
Here's a gallery of images from Jeromie Stephens with Bluegrass Harvest Photography. We met him by chance at the Pickin' In Parsons festival at Five Rivers Campground in Parsons, WV last week (8/1-5). His images stand out, not only for
Just got this note from Cia Cheryholmes who is performing in Europe now with her husband Stetson Adkisson and Songs Of The Fall. She shared a few words about their ongoing tour, along with another video shot by Richard Cifersky. We
This article is a contribution from Raymond W. McLain, Director of the Kentucky Center for Traditional Music at Morehead State University. When Sarah Wood stepped up to the microphone in Qingdao, China and sang, In A Far Away Place, the resounding
This profile on Barry "Bones" Patton is a contribution from Pamm Tucker, Entertainment Editor with Americana Media Group. Rhythm bones (in some form) date back to early civilization. They have been excavated in Mesopotamian graves (3000 BC), depicted on Egyptian reliefs
