For some reason, pandemic nostalgia perhaps, there has been a whole new round of comments about an editorial written by David Morris in Bluegrass Today back in late 2020 about who the real "Father of Bluegrass" is, Bill Monroe or
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Bluegrass Musicians for Autism Awareness concert launches in Ohio
The Evans Family Ranch in New Carlisle, OH will be the site for a new bluegrass happening this summer, whose name explains its inspiration and purpose. The Bluegrass Musicians for Autism Awareness concert will be held this year as a
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Foggy Morning Breaking – music video from Alison Brown with Steve Martin
Alison Brown is one of the most highly regarded individuals in our business. As President of Compass Records, she has produced and/or overseen the recording and releases of dozens of prominent projects, in and out of bluegrass music, and contributed
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Images from the 2023 Suwanee Spring Reunion
Molly Tuttle with Infamous Stringdusters at the 2023 Suwanee Spring Reunion - photo © David Lee This past weekend, the Spirit of the Suwanee Music Park in Live Oak, FL hosted the 2023 Suwanee Spring Reunion, their annual celebration of bluegrass
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Carson Peters & Iron Mountain to Billy Blue Records
Billy Blue Records has announced the signing of bluegrass and bluegrass gospel group Carson Peters & Iron Mountain. Carson's should be a familiar face to many people, as he has been seen many times on television, starting as a young boy.
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GuitartownCT celebrates 15 years of presenting bluegrass
GuitartownCT is set to celebrate 15 years bringing bluegrass music to Hamden, Connecticut with their third show of 2023 on May 5. Managed all this time by Chris Wuerth of Hamden, the long running concert series was initially designed so that
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Ken Fish passes
This obituary is a contribution from C.P. Heaton, longtime Florida bluegrass musician. Ken Fish, "Your Bluegrass Reporter" for the Jacksonville Florida Times Union from 1977 to 1999, died on February 7, 2023. He was 87 years of age. He was a lifetime
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What The Years Do from Balsam Range
Mountain Home Music has released a new single from Balsam Range that is loaded with firsts. What The Years Do is the band's first single in over a year, the first from their next album, and the first with a lineup
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Dreams For Sale – Theo & Brenna
There's nothing that compares to a sibling duo as far as harmony, symmetry, and common intent are concerned. In bluegrass, it's a tradition that dates back to the Stanley Brothers and the Louvin Brothers, and then extends forward, to bands
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2023 EMS Springfest weekend report
Ralph Stanley II & The Clinch Mountain Boys at the 2023 EMS Springfest - photo © Bill Warren Evans Media Source had a successful EMS Springfest this past weekend at the Florida Sands Music Ranch (formerly Sertoma Youth Ranch). The weather