Author: Richard Thompson

Byron Berline – A Fiddler’s Diary

While it is a known fact that Blue Grass Boy Doug Green keeps a diary recording his activities, it isn’t so…

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The IBMA and its Mission Statements

At their annual convention in September of this year, the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) Board of Directors approved a new…

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On This Day #23 – Carter Stanley passes

On This Day ……. On December 1, 1966, Carter Stanley passed away in Bristol Memorial Hospital, Bristol, Tennessee. He was just…

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Inventing the American Guitar

Christmas time is coming … and this new book, Inventing The American Guitar, may well be an ideal present for those…

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The Grascals – When I Get My Pay

Fast approaching their tenth year as a successful bluegrass band, The Grascals have just released their second album on the Mountain…

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Hot Rize tracking new project

Fans of Hot Rize will be delighted to learn that there is a new studio album in the offing. The CD…

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Bill Evans talks California Banjo Extravaganza

Banjo fans on the west coast will have another real treat with the assembly of three stellar banjo players Tony Trischka,…

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Donna Ulisse shares show online

Such has been the level of enquiry regarding Donna Ulisse’s touring arrangements; people from all parts of the U.S.A and overseas…

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On This Day #22 – Springhill Disaster

On this Day …….. On November 7, 1958, Bill Clifton recorded Springhill Disaster, a song that he adapted from a poem…

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Del McCoury Highway dedicated in NC

This past Saturday (October 26, 2013) was a red letter day for Del McCoury First he had a road named after…

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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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