Category: Community and Heritage

Gene Elders passes

Celebrated fiddler Gene Elders died last Wednesday afternoon, March 20 at 66 years of age. No cause of death has been…

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2024 induction ceremony at the Blue Ridge Music Hall of Fame

Eric Ellis, Jens Kruger, and Marc Pruett at the Blue Ridge Music Hall of Fame – photo © Becky Johnson On…

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County Sales announces imminent closure

County Sales, the venerable mail order retail music outlet located in Floyd, VA, has announced that they will be closing for…

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Mike Hartgrove purchases Bauc’s fiddle

Mike Hartgrove, fiddler with the Lonesome River Band, is proud of his latest instrument acquisition. “I have some really exciting news!…

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From The Side of the Road… collective noun usage for the bluegrass artist

We in the bluegrass music community have our own vocabulary, like referring to the banjo as “the five,” an instrumental solo…

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Bluegrass stamp now available from USPS

The bluegrass-themed forever postal stamp we told you about back in January is now available, featuring original art by Heather Moulder….

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Todd Taylor hospitalized again – asks for prayers

South Carolina banjo man Todd Taylor is back in the hospital, being treated for aggravation of his lifelong problems with asthma,…

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50th annual Nova Scotia Bluegrass & Oldtime Music Festival report

This article is a contributions from Bluegrass Canada, the bluegrass music association of Canada, and their quarterly magazine by the same…

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New faces this year in Backline

Two new members have come onboard for Backline, the contemporary bluegrass group from South Carolina based around the singing and songwriting…

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Bluegrass pickers needed for dinner show in Wisconsin

What happens if you take the sort of Hatfield and McCoys dinner theater show from Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg, TN and…

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#1 Bluegrass Music Charts

Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music

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