• Recording GrassCast interviews at IBMA

    We will have an Exhibit Hall booth set up again at IBMA this year, and will be recording interviews which will be used for future episodes of The GrassCast. If you handle publicity for a bluegrass artist or personality that would

  • Osborne Brothers show offered to broadcasters

    We just heard from Fred Bartenstein about a special Osborne Brothers radio special he has been working on for nearly two years. It was produced by WNKU (Northern KY University) and Bgrass Inc., a nonprofit which Bartenstein chairs, dedicated to

  • Awards Poll Update – 9/18/06

    Here we are one week away from the IBMA World of Bluegrass. So this is to be our next-to-last update on the Awards Poll. We'll do one more next week from the event. Then after the actual awards we'll take

  • IBMA ’06 Events database available

    The 2006 IBMA World Of Bluegrass and Fan Fest schedules are now available on Bluegrass Today. All the many official, IBMA-sanctioned events can be found in this fully-searchable online database. This would include daytime events such as member meetings, seminars

  • CMT Pickin’ Party at IBMA

    The folks at CMT.com, the online home of Nashville's Country Music Television network (CMT), will once again host a CMT Pickin' Party during IBMA's Fan Fest. The event will run from 2:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Friday, September, 29 at

  • 35th Annual Walnut Valley Festival

    The 35th Annual Walnut Valley Festival begins today in Winfield, KS. The festival runs September 13-17 this year. This festival is the home to the National Flatpicking Championship along with several other high profile contests. Featuring six stages and nearly

  • IBMA events listing

    Last month, we mentioned that we were once again setting up a searchable database of IBMA week events on Bluegrass Today. It will include all the official IBMA events, plus the after hours showcases and as many off-site events as

  • Bluegrass Festival To Benefit Juvenile Diabetes

    October 26, 2006 at 7PM the Boerner Botanical Gardens in Hales Corners, WI will be home to a concert that is being held to raise money for The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The event features three bands, raffle items, jamming

  • Awards Poll Update – 9/11/06

    Here's this week's update and report on the ongoing Awards Poll. Last week just over 10% of the registered users had voted in the poll. This week the number of voters has increased to 16%. During this week new registrations here

  • Bill Monroe Tribute shows

    This post is another contribution from Richard Thompson, who has provided several special pieces to Bluegrass Today as we recall Bill Monroe today. In light of this ten year anniversary, many aficionados have organised special events to mark the occasion. Last