Once again, noted nature photographer Kevin Dooley is hosting a group of amateur camera snappers and bluegrass students on a South African Safari in November 2016. Dan Boner, Director of the Bluegrass, Old Time & Country Music Studies department at East
We're on to the second round two polls in our March MASHness competition, pitting first round winners in the Ingenious Innovators and Leading Ladies divisions against one another. These showed some of the closest vote counts so far, and the
Here we go... The Round two polls in our 2016 March MASHness, largely matching the format used in the annual NCAA basketball tournament, are now open! Readers are asked to continue voting to select their all time favorite bluegrass entertainer through
OK... here is the last batch of round one polls for our March MASHness competition at Bluegrass Today. This time it's the Leading Ladies, where readers are asked to choose in four match ups between eight pioneering women in bluegrass music. Gets your
OK... here we are with the third division polls in our 2016 March MASHness at Bluegrass Today. Following a bracket devised by Daniel Mullins, we are asking readers to choose their favorites in a one-on-one style competition, modeled after the annual NCAA
It's time to vote in the second, first round ballot in our Bluegrass Today March MASHness reader's poll. Over the next two weeks we will go through the bracket, a la NCAA basketball, to pick our favorite artist in the
Every Spring the attention of sports fans in the US turns to college basketball as the NCAA tournament cracks into gear. Whether you love the roundball or view it with disdain, there's no avoiding the mania that occurs when 68 college
Deering Banjo Company has introduced a new edition of their signature Mark Johnson Clawgrass model, designed to offer the same tone and playability of the original, but at a price point more accessible to the average picker. The Clawgrass No. 2
Bruce Weber Sr., founder and General Manager of Weber Mandolins, has announced that he is stepping down from active management of the company. It had been sold in 2012 to Two Old Hippies, which also manages Bedell and Breedlove guitars, with the Weber shop
On this Day ….. On March 11, 1966, the Stanley Brothers made their one and only appearance in England, at the Royal Albert Hall, London. The Stanley Brothers – Carter, the lead singer, guitarist and the elder of the two, and banjo-playing
