• Pure and Simple Bluegrass in Ozark, AL.

    Pure and Simple Bluegrass will be playing at the Ozark Civic Center in Ozark, Alabama on Friday, Nov. 14th and an event called 'A Night of Stars'. Pure and Simple will share the stage with 'The Legends' a group that

  • Jere Cherryholmes Should Be Ashamed

    I go to see live music to be moved, enlightened, and inspired by the performers. This indeed happened when I recently saw the Cherryholmes Family. I was moved - but neither enlightened nor inspired - by the

  • Comments have been fixed

    Hello all, We're sorry that comments have not been enabled on the majority of The B posts in recent months. Comments were, initially, set up to be on by default and something got changed that switched that. We're still not sure

  • Firebox Restaurant, Hartford, CT

    Hey all! A couple weeks ago I blogged here telling all about our new venue, and asked for bands to help out. (Yes, there is a stipend). I want to relate a story to you, representing exactly

  • Missing Martin Backpacker

    So, I was helping my sister move home from TX back to western PA and with all her stuff in her Chevy Cavalier, there was no room for a full size guitar.  Luckily, a good friend and music buddy graciously

  • More bluegrass and politics

    Ralph Stanley isn't the only bluegrass artist supporting Democratic candidates this year. A group of local musicians who call themselves The Perriello Pickers have released a song in support of Tom Perriello who is running for Congress in Virginia's fifth