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The Milan Bluegrass Festival in Milan, MI is expanding this year to four days, running now from Wednesday, August 1 until Saturday the 4th. It has become a primary destination event in southeast Michigan over the past 20 years, with

We haven't heard much of late from our Boston buddies in Mile Twelve. They've been touring all over the world in support of their debut album, Onwards, including several weeks in Japan during March. While at the Emelin Theatre in New

Bluegrass Retrospect with Brett Smeltzer, a two-hour bluegrass program running online since 2012, is now running each week on WRGG radio in Greencastle, PA. It will air on Sundays from 4:00-6:00 p.m. WRGG is a community radio station, supported by listener donations

The Steep Canyon Rangers are scheduled as the musical guests on tonight's (May 3) edition of The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon. The guys are stoked as it is their first guest appearance as just the band, without Steve Martin, with

We've written approvingly many times about the opportunities now available for young people to study bluegrass music and instruments at the undergraduate level at colleges in the United States. Associate and bachelor's degrees can be obtained from at least a

The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced today the artists invited to the 2018 World of Bluegrass convention to showcase during the event's Bluegrass Ramble. Each invited act will have at least two opportunities to perform during World of Bluegrass

It’s been over 30 years since Bluegrass: A History by Neil V Rosenberg was published; in it he covers bluegrass music up to about 1983. Other authors have made contributions that document bluegrass music in different ways; they include Barry

A few weeks ago we premiered the first single from Missy Raines' upcoming Compass project, Royal Traveller. It's a song from Laurie Lewis, Swept Away, that Missy tracked with a group of her Nashville pals that she refers to as The

The South East Regional Folk Alliance (SERFA), a regional chapter of Folk Alliance International, will present a SERFA Award to longtime bluegrass and Americana artist/producer Jim Rooney at their annual SERFA Conference in Montreat, NC on May 18. Rooney has been

Pinecastle Records has released a music video for their current single from The Clay Hess Band, Cold and Lonely. The track is available for download purchase now, and will be included on the new band album, Just Another Story, due July