• Bluegrass takes a stroll down Sesame Street

    I don't know how many of our readers still watch Sesame Street, but maybe you've got some kids, or grandkids, who do. I just discovered that the Sesame Street label released a DVD earlier this summer featuring several bluegrass and

  • New Flatt & Scruggs DVDs

    "Awww... thank you T. Tommy." How do you type that out of the corner of your mouth so it sounds like Lester Flatt? I finally had a chance recently to watch the new Flatt & Scruggs DVDs released by the Country

  • New exhibits to open at Bluegrass Museum

    November 3 will see four new exhibits unveiled at the International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY. Three will focus on the pioneering work of members of the IBMA's Hall of Honor: Pete Kuykendall - founder of Bluegrass Unlimited magazine Lance Leroy -

  • Tune it in, turn it on: Bluegrass on FOX

    This report comes from Casey Henry, a banjo player and writer living in Nashville, TN. She performed the past few years with her brother, Chris, in The Two Stringers, now disbanded. The new FOX television American Idol spin-off The Next Great

  • George Shuffler in the news

    We posted last month about pioneering bluegrass guitarist George Shuffler being recognized by the North Carolina Arts Council for his lifetime of contributing to the world of traditional and bluegrass music. George worked with The Stanley Brothers for many years,

  • Abrams Brothers on WWB

    This evening (10/23) at 6:00 p.m., you can tune into Uncle Billy Dunbar's show on WorldWideBluegrass.com and hear John Abrams talk with Billy about his work as one half of The Abrams Brothers.  Along with his younger brother James, these

  • Red Wine on Woodsongs

    There was an overseas invasion on Michael Jonathon's Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour on October 1. Both Boys of the Lough from Ireland and Scotland, and Italy's Red Wine were featured on a recent edition of the program, and the

  • The B – your bluegrass blog

    It's been a while since we made mention of The B, our reader-submitted news page here on Bluegrass Today. The B features content written by our users, and we hope you will take a look and see what it is

  • Vote for Randy Kohrs video on CMT.com

    Would you like to see more bluegrass and acoustic videos played on CMT? Here's a chance to vote for Randy Kohrs and his new video for Who's Goin' With Me, a track from his current Rural Rhythm release, Old Photograph. Randy's

  • Briarhoppers book now available

    Back in the spring, we posted about a new book on the history of the WBT Briarhoppers. The book, The WBT Briarhoppers - Eight Decades of a Bluegrass Band Made for Radio, by Tom and Lucy Warlick, has been released by