The 46th year of the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival has begun at the Eaton County Fairgrounds in Charlotte, Michigan. The early arrivals were treated to a Wednesday evening jam hosted by the Southeast Michigan Bluegrass Music Association. Maggie and Gary Bilby
Bluegrass festival/concert news
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Telluride 2018 – And So It Begins
Sam Bush, Jon Randall, and Dierks Bentley with The Travelin' McCourys at Telluride 2018 - photo by Jen Hughes Thousands of lucky souls made their way to the striking San Juan Mountains to get hugged by the beautiful box canyon of
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Photos from HoustonFest 2018
Teresa Gereaux captured these fine photos of the 2018 HoustonFest at Felts Park in Galax, VA this past weekend. The festival served as the kickoff for the Mountains Of Music Homecoming, running through the rest of this week in dozens
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Trischka and Marshall team up in Rotterdam
Tony Trischka and Mike Marshall, two legends in the acoustic string music scene in the US, will perform in a rare duo setting together as headliners at this month's Rotterdam Bluegrass Festival. The free 3-day event is held outdoors on
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Photos from Cherokee Bluegrass Festival 2018
Sandy Hatley was on site with her camera at this past weekend's Cherokee Bluegrass Festival in Cherokee, NC. Here is a sample of what she captured. There may be more images on Facebook.
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More photos from Lil John’s 2018
David Parmley & Cardinal Tradition at the Lil John's Mountain Music Festival - photo by Laura Tate Photography
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Stacy Phillips memorial celebration on Sunday
Following the tragic passing earlier this week of celebrated fiddle and resophonic guitar performer and educator Stacy Phillips, his friends in New Haven, CT have scheduled the first of several memorial celebrations in his honor. Phillips suffered a massive heart attack
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Photos from the 2018 Lil John’s Mountain Music Festival
Salt & Light at the 2018 Lil John's Mountain Music Festival - photo by Laura Tate Photography Laura Ridge was in attendance for the Lil John's Mountain Music Festival in North Carolina over Memorial Day, and shared a great many photos
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Free bluegrass shows in Simpsonville, KY
Bluegrass lovers in north central Kentucky, or anyone passing through on I-64, have four free bluegrass shows coming your way this month. The folks who run The Outlet Shoppes of the Bluegrass have scheduled concerts with top bluegrass acts for each
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Mountains of Music launches this weekend
This Friday, June 8, marks the start of the 2018 Mountains Of Music Homecoming, an 8-day celebration of traditional mountain music and arts across southwestern Virginia. Communities all along The Crooked Road will be hosting music, dance, cultural and foodie