Charlotte, NC will be the home for a new music festival this summer, with plenty of bluegrass and jamgrass in the mix. The Queen City Jam Session joins the ranks of the fastest growing live music phenomenon, the urban festival
Bluegrass festival/concert news
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Béla Fleck talks about his Bluegrass Happening
Everybody look what’s going down! Straight off the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, Béla Fleck grabbed his all-star My Bluegrass Heart band and teamed up with best buds, Sam Bush and Jerry Douglas, and their bands to create happenings at special spots around
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Analog at Hutton Hotel bringing bluegrass to Nashville Midtown
The Analog club, located in the Hutton Hotel in midtown Nashville, has launched what they plan to be an ongoing commitment to host at least one bluegrass concert each month. The venue differs from other Music City show spots for bluegrass
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The ‘other’ Doc Watson Music Festival returns
After a six-year hiatus, the Doc and Rosa Lee Watson MusicFest ‘n Sugar Grove returns next month to the mountains of western North Carolina. The July 16 festival includes a lineup featuring The Del McCoury Band, Kruger Brothers, and Terry Baucom and
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Bluegrass Nights at The Ryman returns this week
One of Nashville's favorite concert series returns this week to the historic Ryman Auditorium downtown. Bluegrass Nights at The Ryman starts this Thursday, June 23, and runs each Thursday evening through the end of July. Shows begin at 7:30 p.m., getting
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Full Cord wins 2022 Telluride Band Contest
Full Cord has been lining up win after win in 2022. Having been just recently signed with Dark Shadow Recording, they took first place over the weekend in the prestigious Telluride Bluegrass Festival band contest. This competition has a reputation for
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Crowe Fest launches in Kentucky at the end of August
We all knew it was bound to happen, and so it has come to pass. A new bluegras festival is launching this summer to honor the music and the memory of the great J.D. Crowe. Dubbed Crowe Fest, its first iteration
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The McCourys at Silverados in Black Mountain, NC
Del McCoury Band at Silverados in Black Mountain, NC - photo © Steve Wittenberg/MeanPonyProductions Steve Wittenberg with MeanPonyProductions was on hand this past weekend for a show in Black Mountain, NC featuring both The Travelin' McCourys and The Del McCoury Band. It
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More photos from Cherokee Bluegrass Festival 2022
Katelyn Ingardia and Caroline Owens at the 2022 Cherokee Bluegrass Festival - photo by Laura Tate Photography Here is a second gallery of Laura Ridge's photos from last weekend's Cherokee Bluegrass Festival held at the Happy Holiday Village RV Resort in
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Photos from the 2022 Cherokee Bluegrass Festival
Rhonda Vincent at the 2022 Cherokee Bluegrass Festival - photo by Laura Tate Photography Laura Ridge spent this past weekend at the Cherokee Bluegrass Festival, held at the Happy Holiday Village RV Resort in Cherokee, NC. She has been kind enough