We received a note from Gerry Katz, with Boston Bluegrass Union, who promotes the annual Joe Val Bluegrass Festival in the Boston area. Gerry is looking for sponsors/underwriters to help them cover the costs of the children's' and young pickers'
Bluegrass festival/concert news
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Paramount Pictures – gallery two
Here is the second gallery of photos from the Pickin" At The Paramount show that John and I attended over the weekend. If you missed it, be sure to check out the first gallery.
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Paramount Pictures – gallery one
Here is the first gallery of photos from the Pickin" At The Paramount show that John and I attended over the weekend. One more gallery to follow this one in a few minutes.
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Pickin’ At The Paramount – what a show!
Both Brance and I had the good fortune to attend the Pickin' At The Paramount show this past Sunday, January 15, an which we had previously mentioned here. The concerts were held at the historic Paramount Theater on State Street
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Prism News: A Bluegrass Primer
Many of you may be familiar with The Prism Coffeehouse in Charlottesville, VA. It is one of the area's premier listening rooms, and has been home to some great bluegrass concerts. I just recently discovered that the venue has a
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SPBGMA 2006 Convention and Awards
We have posted about this previously, but don't forget that the SPBGMA 32nd Annual Awards and 23rd Annual National Convention are coming up in Nashville, TN on February 2-3-4-5, 2006. The convention features a Showcase of Bands, Workshops, Promoters and
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Collector’s edition Gibson F5 to benefit LoarFest West
We had posted earlier about LoarFest West, a mandolin symposium held in conjunction with the SuperGrass festival in Bakersfield, CA the first weekend in February. The event is designed as a meeting of owners, collectors and aficionados of the highly
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Flecktones tour launches today
The US tour in support of the upcoming B???la Fleck & The Flecktones CD, The Hidden Land, starts today in the band's home base of Nashville, TN. The first two shows will be performances with The Nashville Symphony on Friday
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Buddy Merriam and Backroads – in Ireland
Bluegrass Ireland, the Irish Bluegrass Blog, is reporting some additional show dates for the Buddy Merriam and Back Roads tour that starts today in the UK. Please note that a number of dates have been added to the tour by Buddy
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Bluegrass Today at Pickin’ At The Paramount
Your dutiful authors of Bluegrass Today will be in attendance at the Pickin' At The Paramount show in Bristol, TN on Sunday, January 15. We will be recording interviews for future editions of The GrassCast, our weekly audio podcast, and