Category: Community and Heritage

A look back at the rules of jamming

I got so caught up with reading the fine points of the Hawaii exit polls (where I detected just a hint…

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Drusilla Adams Smith passes

Drusilla Adams Smith passed away on December 13, 2015. Drusilla Adams is best known for her association with Blue Ridge Records….

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Introducing Unbridled Strings

Here’s a new bluegrass band that has sprung up from the fertile ground of East Tennessee, where folks know how our…

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IBMA Songwriter Showcase applications now open

The International Bluegrass Music Association is accepting applications through the end of this month for their World of Bluegrass Songwriter Showcase….

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Raymond Fairchild recovering at home

Bluegrass banjo icon Raymond Fairchild is doing well, recuperating at home after undergoing surgery last week. Some complications arose following the…

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John Treadway to Big Country Bluegrass

John Treadway of Taylorsville, NC has been announced as the newest member of Big Country Bluegrass. He will be playing banjo…

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Cleo Lemons passes

Cleo Lemons, an early promoter of bluegrass music in north/central North Carolina, died on Saturday, March 5. He was 94 years…

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Congratulations Emily and Mo!

There was a bluegrass wedding in Illinois over the weekend, as Emily Bankester married Mo Pitney. The happy couple, surely both…

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Detour to take 2016 off

What happens when a part time band suddenly becomes a major festival draw with runaway hit songs on radio, and record…

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Politics in bluegrass, or evangelical dentists in Texas

Today is post-Super Tuesday Wednesday, sometimes called “Un-super Wednesday,” or “Super Tuesday Boxing Day” in Canada. By now we’ve all gotten…

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