Category: Artist Spotlight and Interviews

California Report: Bill Knopf of Phil Salazar & the Kin Folk

Bill Knopf is a prolific banjo virtuoso, former UCLA drum major, and music instructor from the LA area who has been…

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20 Things You Didn’t Know About Rock Hearts

Based in New England, Rock Hearts is a band of gifted music veterans that recently charted with the debut single, 99 Year…

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Sam Bush celebrates New Grass Revival, while looking ahead

Sam Bush – photo by Shelly Swanger Fifty years ago this month, in Louisville, KY, 19-year-old Sam Bush joined the Bluegrass…

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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: The M-City Ramblers cut Belgian grass

For the past five years, the M-City Ramblers have made it their mission to help establish a bastion for bluegrass in…

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Moments in Bluegrass: BG75 #9 – Bill Emerson meets Bill Monroe

Following an invitation that the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) extended to its members that they share a memory from “75…

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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Bluedust offers bluegrass with Italian seasoning

Italy is known for a variety of things — its art, its culture, the cuisine, and of course, a fabled history…

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On This Day #63 – Emma Smith, Back To The Basics

On this day ….  On August 7, 1987 Emma Smith recorded tracks for her Back To The Basics LP (OHS 90206)…

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Twisted Pine tangles bluegrass roots while pushing in new directions

While any number of new bands have helped push the parameters of traditional bluegrass, few have done so with more diligence…

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California Report: Johnny Campbell & the Bluegrass Drifters

Fourth-generation, award winning fiddler/multi-instrumentalist Johnny Campbell is a tried-and-true bluegrass traditionalist. Originally from Nashville, he has made his way to and…

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Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Illgresi heats up bluegrass in Iceland

Iceland isn’t generally considered a breeding ground for bluegrass. In fact, most Americans know very little about the nation at all,…

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