Bluegrass At Large

Randy Kohrs and his band, The Lites, just wrapped a video shoot the other day for the next single from their current CD, Old Photograph. The song is titled Who's Goin' With Me. We told you about this shoot (here)

This post is a contribution from Lilly Pavlak, who runs Lilly's Bluegrass Agency in Switzerland. She also works as a music journalist in Europe. We thank her for sharing this report, and the photos from the festival. Last week I returned

Mark Johnson & Emory Lester "Acoustic Rising" Nominated for the 2007 IBMA "INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR" Hey everybody, we just want to say thank you for all the love and support that everyone has sent our way over the years and especially

I am looking for some good resources for bluegrass rhythm guitar. I was asked to teach a small group of beginners and I have fallen down a rabbit hole of "what is bluegrass rhythm guitar" anyway!? I am

We posted last Friday with a story out of Folsom, CA regarding a stolen banjo and how police were closing in on the bandits after they attempted to pawn it - and were captured on video surveillance cameras. Yesterday's Sacramento Bee

Bernie Caouette(MA), builder of Caouette Banjos, passed away from cancer in June, 2006. In the few years he was building banjos, several professional musicians chose to play a hand~crafted Caouette Banjo.....Jake Jenkins with Karl Shiflett & Big Country Show(TX),

Nashville music publisher Hadley Music Group has launched its label with a bluegrass release by singer songwriter Donna Ulisse. Ulisse was signed to Atlantic Records in the 90's and received much critical acclaim as a traditional country vocalist. She has

Recording King has announced the latest model in their Artist series of banjos, designed to appeal to players looking for a banjo with professional quality features at a lower price than the major American builders. The Artist Supreme features a figured

I've just posted some pics from yesterday's Otis Mtn. Music Festival in Elizabethtown, NY. Sam Bush and the Infamous Stringdusters put on a memorable evening climaxing in a great jam including both bands. Enjoy the pics, and I'll

America's Most Wanted - Banjo Edition... CBS 13 in Sacramento, CA has the news of two banjo bandits who obtained a priceless 1931 Vegavox tenor banjo via burlarious entry into the owner's car in late July, and recently attempted