Events

No, Clapton is not making a bluegrass record. He is hosting his second Crossroads Guitar Festival. The last one was held three years ago in 2004, and later released on DVD. Now an encore performance is scheduled for July 28,

Earlier this month we told you about a concert series being produced by the Kentucky Department of Parks and America's Bluegrass Inc. At the time we mentioned that the Cradle of Bluegrass Music Trail concert series would feature a number

It's always encouraging to see bluegrass being supported by those outside the genre, but it comes as no surprise that the state of Virginia, with it's rich bluegrass heritage, would be involved in promoting bluegrass music. The Virginia Department of Conservation

When Brance reminded us last week about the debut of The Tensions Mountain Boys at Carnegie Hall (Zankel Hall), I was hoping to see at least one review in the New York press over the weekend. But no... I've been on

Bluegrass multi-instrumentalist Ryan Holladay, a veteran performer at 14 years old, will be performing tomorrow, Friday March 23, 2007, at the 18th Annual Savannah Music Festival in Savannah, Georgia. Ryan is performing as part of the Gulfstream Music Education Series

Alison Krauss & Union Station have announced that tickets for dates on their summer tour will go on sale March 23, with some pre-sale opportunities in selected markets. The tour is being billed as A Hundred Miles or More Tour

Saturday night I took the wife and attended the Alecia Nugent concert in nearby New Castle, Virginia. It should be no surprise that Alecia put on a great show, she's won awards recently from both IBMA and SPBGMA for her

During the course or our interview back in September of 2006, Chris Thile indicated that the How To Grow A Band would eventually become The Tensions Mountain Boys. That metamorphasis is about to occur. Tomorrow, March 17, 2007 The

This week was set to be the start of an east coast tour by Peter Rowan and Tony Rice, in support of their Rounder CD, Quartet. Folks checking on these dates have been seeing cancellation notices, mentioning a recent injury

Randy Kohrs has scheduled a release party for his new CD, Old Photograph. The party will be held March 21, 2007 at The Tin Roof in Nashville, TN. The CD itself will be released this coming Tuesday, March 13, 2007. The