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Sorry I missed this while I was away last week... Billboard and Reuters are reporting that country music superstar Alan Jackson is at work on a bluegrass album, produced by Alison Krauss, which is expected to be released in September of

We found a reference to Jerry Douglas and Alison Krauss on a widely read blog, known primarily for political comment and discussion. The blog has the unlikely name of Little Green Footballs, and it is consistently ranked as a Higher

Episode #29 of The GrassCast features an interview with Alan Munde. This interview was recorded last fall at IBMA. Alan is a renowned banjo player and instructor. He currently has his own band, The Alan Munde Gazzette and teaches at

Sirius Satellite Radio has just announced that banjo player Ned Luberecki has assumed full-time host duties on the Sirius Bluegrass channel 65. Previously Ned hosted weekends only, but he can now be heard from 6 am to 12pm ET weekdays

This months edition of Mel Bay's Guitar Sessions Webzine features an artist profile of Brad Davis. It's a very thorough interview that covers a lot of Brad's background in the music and with the guitar specifically, as is evident from

Worldwide Bluegrass Radio welcomes two new hosts to their streaming Internet radio station. Arthur Zilkowsky now hosts Bluegrass with the Cosmic Surfer each Saturday from 9:00-11:00 a.m. (eastern). Arthur is a musician, songwriter and proprietor of a Bed & Breakfast in

Episode #28 of The GrassCast features an interview with Jim Mills. This interview was recorded last fall at IBMA. Jim is a member of Ricky Skaggs' band Kentucky Thunder. John and Jim discuss banjos old and new, and recording projects

Dennis Jones just wrote in to tell us that Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives are going to be on WNCW FM 88.7 live today at 3:00pm. He will be talking about his "Live At The Ryman" disc, history with

Claire Lynch and her fine band spent an hour in the studio with XM Satellite Radio's Kyle Cantrell, recording an interview and some live performance for this week's edition of Kyle's Studio Series program. The show runs on XM's Bluegrass

We posted last week on a Bluegrass In The Schools program in Utah featuring Special Consensus which was previewed by the Salt Lake Tribune. Dan Nailen, the reporter who wrote the pre-event overview, also attended the workshop and concert and