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  • Bourgeois celebrating 10,000th guitar

    May 3, 2023 | by John Lawless

    Celebrated luthier Dana Bourgeois has reached an auspicious milestone. After nearly 50 years building guitars, he has assigned serial number 10,000 to a truly special instrument, a highly ornate OM-45 model designed for the occasion. Bourgeois has reached into his personal

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  • Japanese bluegrass scene continues with KazCamp ’23

    May 1, 2023 | by Richard Thompson

    Japan has been a bluegrass music hot-bed for more than 50 years, and one of the principal practitioners and proponents during that time has been Kazuhiro Inaba.  Continuing his studious promotion of the music that he loves, Inaba will present the

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  • Laura Orshaw wins 2023 Eisenson Family Prize for American Roots Music

    April 28, 2023 | by John Lawless

    The Berklee College of Music in Boston has announced bluegrass fiddler and vocalist Laura Orshaw as the recipient of the 2023 Eisenson Family Prize for American Roots Music. The annual award is decided based on criteria set by renowned fiddler

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  • Ratliff mandolin to be given away in honor of Alan Niederland

    April 27, 2023 | by John Lawless

    We've mentioned several times that nothing beats bluegrass people for their kindness, and willingness to help others as they learn to play the music. Most of us who have been involved for some time will have stories to tell about

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  • Spanish grassers lament the loss of the La Sonora jam

    April 26, 2023 | by Guest Contributor

    This report s a contribution from Michael Luchtan, an American living in the Catalan region of Spain. April 23rd is a big day in Barcelona, as we celebrate St. Jordi, the patron saint of Catalonia, with a national holidays of books

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  • Congratulations Frank and Jillian!

    April 24, 2023 | by John Lawless

    This past Friday, April 20, Frank Solivan and Jillian Lea were married in a spontaneous ceremony officiated by David McLaughlin at his bed and breakfast in Winchester, VA. Frank tells us that the couple had been discussing marriage for some time,

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  • Gallagher introduces Josh Rinkel signature guitar

    April 21, 2023 | by John Lawless

    Gallagher Guitar Company has announced two new models designed in collaboration with Josh Rinkel of The Po' Ramblin' Boys. Called the Josh Rinkel Standard and the Josh Rinkel Signature, these are both mahogany guitars with an Adirondack spruce top from eastern

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  • Gold Tone introduces Bow Tie OB-2 Mastertone banjo

    April 17, 2023 | by John Lawless

    Gold Tone Music Group in Florida has introduced a new version of their top line OB-250 banjo, a replica of the classic RB-250s from the early 1960s, which they call the OB-2 Bow Tie. It is part of their Mastertone

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  • A new guitar for James Davidson at ETSU

    April 17, 2023 | by John Lawless

    ETSU Bluegrass director Dan Boner with James Davidson from Ghana and his new guitar Last week, the Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots Music Studies program at East Tennessee State University were able to do a kindness for one of their students, James

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  • $1 bluegrass coin available from the US Mint

    April 14, 2023 | by John Lawless

    Did you know that the US Mint, in both Denver and Philadelphia, has made a special $1 coin commemorating the Commonwealth of Kentucky, that is available for purchase in uncirculated condition? Neither did we. The face side of the coin has

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