The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the nominees for their 2025 Industry and Momentum Awards. Both these nominees and the ultimate winners are named by select committees of IBMA members chosen for this purpose, in a multi-stage process of voting. The
Ashley Lewis, who in addition to being an independent bluegrass artist, singer, and songwriter is also our Executive Marketing Manager here at Bluegrass Today, has released a music video for a song she recorded back in 2014, using the digital
Award-winning banjoist Tray Wellington and his talented band have a new single and accompanying music video released today. It's a song he wrote and sings called Man on the Moon, which showcases Tray's more experimental approach to the banjo and
The Po' Ramblin' Boys at Bluegrass on the Grass 2025 - photo © Frank Baker Herewith, a second and final gallery of Frank Baker's fine photos from Bluegrass on the Grass, a free, one-day bluegrass festival held on the campus of
Kristin Scott Benson, Gena Britt, and Alison Brown in the Compass Records Studio Amongst yesterday's nominees announced for the 2025 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards were two for a banjo tune first recorded by The Stanley Brothers in 1959, Ralph's Banjo Special.
Once again the mid-summer bluegrass season got a big boost this morning as the International Bluegrass Music Association announced the nominees for their 2025 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards in a press conference at the Nashville studios of SiriusXM. The event
Five Mile Mountain Road at the 2025 Bluegrass on the Grass - photo © Frank Baker Frank Baker made his regular stop last weekend at Dickinson College in Carlisle, PA for their one-day, free bluegrass festival, Bluegrass on the Grass, on
Many thanks to our friend Wayne Rice for sharing this interview he did in 1976 with a pre-teen Stuart Duncan. A number of southern California bluegrass legends turn up on this recording Wayne made of one of his first editions of
Pennsylvania's Colebrook Road has a music video for their current Mountain Fever Records single, Alone Again. The stark black & white video nicely captures the somber mood of the song, written by guitarist/vocalist Jesse Eisenbise, drawing on some of the darker
Ralph Stanley and Keith Whitley with the Clinch Mountains Boysat the 1976 Bluegrass Canada Festival in Carlisle, ON - photo © Mike Higgins Thanks to Mike Higgins with Bluegrass Canada, the magazine of the Bluegrass Music Association of Canada, for this
