Events

  • 42nd Annual Bean Blossom Festival

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    Spring is in the air and all the bluegrass festivals are announcing finalized schedules for this festival season. The 42nd Annual Bill Monroe Memorial Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival is no exception. And this festival is a major one for traditional bluegrass

  • Thailand Country Bluegrass Music Festival

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    A new festival has been announced for November of 2008, which the promoters describe as the first of its kind. The Thailand Country Bluegrass Music Festival will be held in Pakchong, about 100 miles northeast of Bangkok, November 1-3. According to

  • RockyGrass Announces Single Day Lineups

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    Destination festival RockyGrass, in Lyons, CO, has announced it's daily lineups for the 2008 festival. 2008 marks the 36th year of the RockyGrass festival. Bill Monroe himself is credited with the founding of the festival in 1973. The festival is

  • Darrell Webb live CD

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    Tonight is a big night for Darrell Webb, the newest member of Rhonda Vincent & The Rage. Starting at 6:00 p.m., he'll be recording a live album at the converted Bellamy's Hardware building in Surgoinsville, TN. And the boss will

  • Kentucky Lake Bluegrass Festival 2008

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    Our good friend Tony Williams has sent us an update concerning the 2008 Kentucky Lake Bluegrass Festival. The Sixth Annual Kentucky Lake Bluegrass Festival will take place at the Kenlake State Resort Park in Aurora, KY on June 13 & 14,

  • Bill Evans: The Banjo in America

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    Known far and wide as a scholar specializing in banjo music, Bill Evans is bring the banjo to America. Bill performs in variety of ensemble settings, including his band Rustler's Moon, and shows with fiddler Megan Lynch. Bill also works as

  • The Dan Tyminski Band – a review

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    Brance and I had the opportunity to see The Dan Tyminski Band in concert on Friday (2/29) at The Jefferson Center here in Roanoke, VA. We had been looking forward to seeing them perform since the formation of the band

  • Dan Tyminski Band – photos

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    Here are a bunch of photos I took at the Dan Tyminski Band concert on Friday night. The band was great, on stage and off. They did a fine show, and took plenty of time to visit with fans afterwards.

  • Lovell Sisters to Europe this summer

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    We just received an email from a show promoter in Norway announcing that The Lovell Sisters would be spending two weeks touring Norway and Belgium in September of 2008. There is nothing up yet on the sisters' official web site -