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Bluegrass Today Profiles

  • BBB & Legacy Grass keep Byron Berline’s music alive

    October 5, 2021 | by Guest Contributor

    This story is a contribution from Tom Dunning, a photographer based in Edmond Oklahoma who enjoys music, especially bluegrass and roots music. He is a former newspaper reporter and communications director with a journalism degree from the University of Oklahoma.

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  • Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Swiss bluegrass with The Long John Brothers

    September 23, 2021 | by Lee Zimmerman

    It took the Swiss bluegrass band The Long John Brothers only a few years to get to the stage they're on now. First formed in 2012, their present line-up coalesced three years later, and remains the same today. The group

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  • California Report: Tessa Schwartz, North Country Blue and CBA Youth Ambassador

    September 21, 2021 | by Dave Berry

    I received this email from CBA Youth Coordinator/Honorary President Emerita and Darby Brandi which describes Tessa better than I can. "Dave, a great interview subject would be the young fiddle phenom, Tessa Schwartz, who is stepping down as Youth Ambassador in

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  • On This Day #66 – First Bill Monroe recording with Flatt & Scruggs

    September 16, 2021 | by Richard Thompson

    On September 16, 1946, Bill Monroe recorded for the first time with Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs.   These two evening sessions, 75 years ago today, were the first involving the aggregation acclaimed as the 'original bluegrass band,' comprising Bill Monroe

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  • Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Portuguese banjo man Andre Dal

    September 9, 2021 | by Lee Zimmerman

    I don't consider myself as a solo performer because first and foremost, Portugal is a country where bluegrass music is almost unknown, and it's very hard to book gigs as a band, and even worse as a solo banjo performer,”

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  • Jerry Salley and Billy Blue Records

    September 6, 2021 | by Sandy Hatley

    Billy Blue Records in Nashville, TN, is fast becoming one of the premiere labels in bluegrass music. In just over three years, Jerry Salley and his team have signed an impressive list of performing artists, and released attention getting projects.

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  • Circus No. 9 back at it post pandemic

    August 30, 2021 | by Dale and Darcy Cahill

    Circus No. 9, a progressive bluegrass band out of East Tennessee is back on the road this summer. We met up with them at the Podunk Bluegrass Festival in Goshen, CT where they played two sets on Friday, and then

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  • Meet Pat Morris, new IBMA Executive Director

    August 26, 2021 | by John Lawless

    For most IBMA members, this year's World of Bluegrass convention will be their first chance to meet Pat Morris, the newly-installed Executive Director of the organization who took over for Paul Schiminger in June of this year. These first few

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  • Bluegrass Beyond Borders: Professional Deformation from the Czech Republic

    August 26, 2021 | by Lee Zimmerman

    Based in the Czech Republic, Professional Deformation is a relatively new band, but one borne from plenty of professional experience. Each of the musicians involved — Jakub Racek (guitar, vocal), Radek Vaňkát (reso-guitar, vocal), Petr Vošta (banjo, vocal) and Karel

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  • Snuffy Smith – long time North Carolina picker retiring

    August 23, 2021 | by Sandy Hatley

    Retirement is a goal for most people. Retirement from a lifetime of playing bluegrass music is rare. Retirement from performing 50 years with the same band is unheard of in bluegrass. Yet that is just what Thomas Lee "Snuffy" Smith

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