Events

Carolina Blue at the August 2019 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival - photo by Frank Baker Here's another gallery of Frank Baker's images from the August 2019 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival.

Heather Berry, Tony Mabe, and Junior Sisk at Gettysburg, August 2019 - photo by Frank Baker Here's the first of several galleries of photos taken by Frank Baker during last weekend's August 2019 Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival, held twice each year at

Registrations are now open for the 2019 Scott Street Five String Finals, held each year as part of the Richmond Folk Festival in Richmond, VA. Designed to identify the best bluegrass and clawhammer banjo players 18 and under, the competition

Many will be aware that reso-guitarist Phil Leadbetter has had to battle with cancer in the past, and been in remission for the past three years. Sadly, misfortune has struck Leadbetter once with a return of the cancer - Hodgkin's Lymphoma,

Folks in and around Indianapolis will have a chance to review some important bluegrass history for a week or so as Gary Reid brings his impressive one man show, A Life of Sorrow, the Life and Times of Carter Stanley, to IndyFringe

This past weekend in Galax, VA, thousands assembled during the week for the 84th annual Old Fiddlers Convention. As always, people travel from all over the southeast - and the world - to witness and compete in this storied event. In

Laura Ridge was on site for the 2019 PreddyFest in Franklinton, NC last weekend. It was the 22nd year that Rodney Preddy had hosted this event along the Tar River in Franklin County, NC. Here are some of the images she

I think that we can all agree that every promoter, venue, band, and fan wants to get bluegrass in front of more people. About a year and a half ago an idea began to take shape in southeast Michigan. Three guys

These photos from the Blueberry Bluegrass Festival in Stony Plain, ALB are a contribution from Donald Teplyske. He is a freelance roots and bluegrass writer with reviews appearing regularly at Country Standard Time, which also hosts Fervor Coulee Bluegrass, Exclaim!, and The

On November 4 in Denver, CO, a who's who of contemporary and progressive bluegrass artists will assemble at the Mission Ballroom to honor and remember Jeff Austin, and raise money for his family, left widowed and fatherless by his sudden