• Tony Trischka and Claire Lynch on WFDU

    There is an embarrassment of riches this Friday (5/15) for folks who can tune in to online radio and TV during business hours. We'll highlight each of several special programs featuring bluegrass artists in the next few postings. First up is

  • Jerusalem Ridge Magazine – Update

    Last July we told you about a new magazine that was planned to start publication in the Fall. Due to an unfortunate chain of circumstances, not least the severe state of the US economy, Ron Malec's proposed Jerusalem Ridge Magazine,

  • Keel and the Dusters on YouTube

    Chris Pandolfi, of Infamous Stringdusters fame, has put together another of his "On The Road" videos, this time from a show the band did with Larry Keel earlier this year in New Jersey. He catches the band in the van, backstage

  • Roland White on Fretboard Journal talk radio

    Fretboard Journal magazine's online talk radio show last week featured a lengthy interview with Roland White. They talk about both he and brother Clarence's music careers and about the new Clarence White instructional book/CD package that Roland has recently published. Clarence and

  • World premiere of new 3TO CD

    This morning will mark the official world premier of the long-awaited new CD from IIIrd Tyme Out. Kyle Cantrell scored the exclusive, and he will broadcast the first full peek at Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, which is due for

  • Steve Martin and SCR in LA

    Jacket Copy, the Los Angeles Times books blog, carried a review today on Steve Martin's show last night (5/11) with Steep Canyon Rangers in L.A. Why the books blog, you may ask? Well, the show was a benefit for the L.A.

  • Bluegrass at The Onion

    One of my favorite online obsessions is The Onion, a faux news site that is always funny, and often hilarious. Yesterday, they posted a radio "news" story that may be familiar to a good many bluegrass pickers - and their neighbors!

  • Baby banjo workout

    Here's a video to file away in the "isn't that cute" department... Now... can you play the song backwards and get her to go to sleep? Thanks to Steve Romanoski for sending us this video link.

  • Jim and Josh’s excellent adventure

    I had a nice conversation this afternoon with fiddlemeister Jim VanCleve, during which he shared word about his and Josh Shilling's unexpected trip to St. Croix to play music. Apparently Jim has a business acquaintance who is involved in bringing

  • Jeremy Garrett on Bluegrass Country

    Jeremy Garrett will join Katy Daley on Friday morning (5/8) at 9:00 a.m. (EDT) on WAMU's Bluegrass Country to talk about his brand new Sugar Hill solo project, I Am A Stranger. The CD features Garrett on fiddle and lead vocals,