IBMA 2010

  • I’m Goin’ Honky Tonkin’!

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    This post is a contribution from Grace Van't Hof, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. She will report about her experiences at IBMA as she tries to promote her group, Della Mae. First of all, can I say that I love

  • Rural Rhythm showcase

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    This post is a contribution from David Morris, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. See his profile here. At one point during the Rural Rhythm Records after-hours showcase late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning at the World of Bluegrass conference

  • IBMA Tuesday showcase: The Boxcars

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    This post is a contribution from Mike Reed, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. Photos for this post come from Roy Swann. What constitutes a new group in Bluegrass? The Boxcars (Adam Steffey - mandolin, Ron Stewart - banjo/fiddle, Keith Garrett -

  • IBMA Tuesday showcase: Cherryholmes

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    This post is a contribution from Mike Reed, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. Photos for this post come from Roy Swann. The kids are growing up. Cherryholmes (Jere Cherryholmes - bass, Sandy Cherryholmes - mandolin & guitar, Cia Cherryholmes - banjo,

  • Bluegrass Country Wednesday schedule

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    You know what they say about the best laid plans... If you were listening in to WAMU's Bluegrass Country on Tuesday afternoon to catch the live interviews from IBMA, you noticed that a technical glitch shut them down for about an

  • Snyder Family Tuesday showcase

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    This post is a contribution from Tom Bibey, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. He reports here on a performance by The Snyder Family on the Tuesday night main stage showcase. When the fiddler introduces a fellow band member as “My

  • Day Two of the IBMA Experience

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    This post is a contribution from Jim Gabehart, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. He will report all week about his experiences at IBMA as he tries to promote his new group, Jim & Valerie Gabehart. You can see his

  • IBMA After Hours: A Few Surprises

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    This post is a contribution from Mike Reed, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. See his profile here. After the Main Showcase performances, folks moved to the many different rooms set up for performances, many by new artists or those with

  • Claire Lynch Tuesday evening showcase

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    This post is a contribution from David Morris, one of our 2010 IBMA correspondents. See his profile here. Photos for this post are from Roy Swann. Anyone giving a close listen to Claire Lynch’s latest album, Whatcha Gonna Do, is sure