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First look from Bean Blossom 2025

Branded Bluegrass at Bean Blossom 2025 – photo © Charlie Herbst Many thanks to Charlie Herbst who shared this batch of…

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From Salt Spring to the Five-String: The John Reischman Banjo Book by Lluís Gómez

This review of Spanish banjoist Lluis Gómez’s new transcription book is a contribution from Marc Pirson, a Belgo-Irish writer, currently based…

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Photos from the 2025 Carrboro Bluegrass Festival

Bronwyn Keith-Hynes at the Carrboro Bluegrass Festival (5/24/25) – photo © Becky Johnson The Carborro Bluegrass Festival was held on May…

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Ken Gallahan remembered

This remembrance of DC-area bluegrass guitarist and singer Ken Gallahan, who died on May 14 following a heart attack at 67…

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GallagherFest 2025: A Celebration of music, craft, and community

Trey Hensley at GallagherFest 2025 – photo © Joey Fletcher This article is a contribution from Matt Marson, courtesy of Gallagher…

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Celebrating 40 Years of the Spring Campus workshop in Belgium

This review of the history of the Spring Campus workshop is a contribution from Spanish banjoist Lluis Gomez. From April 23…

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Could this be the end of the David Mayfield Parade?

In a now-deleted Instagram post, The David Mayfield Parade announced they’d be going on indefinite hiatus, citing “differences in the ring.”…

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Lauren Price Napier and her Gilchrist mandolin

Many thanks to Lauren Price Napier of The Price Sisters for allowing us to publish this remembrance of hers. Most of…

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Aspen Dietrich, and Drifter, off to the Junior World Championships

This story about the rodeo accomplishments of young Aspen Dietrich, on top of her musical achievements, is a contribution from Rick…

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Tony DeLello passes

This remembrance of Anthony Angelo “Tony” DeLello, devoted bluegrass musician and jam leader, is a contribution from John Vitale, and several…

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