John started this with his post about Butch Robins' blog. Here's another bluegrass related blog. Jack Lewis hosts an internet bluegrass radio show titled: Bluegrass and Old Time Music Radio Show. Olde Surber Station Radio is a Live365.com network radio station... ...The show
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AKUS on Austin City Limits tonight
Alison Krauss & Union Station will make their fifth appearance on Austin City Limits tonight, Oct. 15. For local air times and stations go here and the follow the Local Schedule link on the right.
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The Grascals to perform on Opry tonight
Emerging Artist Of The Year nominee The Grascals are performing this evening at the Bill Monroe Bluegrass Celebration as part of the Grand Ole Opry 80th anniversary party. As part of their set, The Grascals are proud to join a longstanding
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Butch Robins, banjo picker… and blogger!
Well known banjo player, former Bluegrass Boy, and now successful autobiographer Butch Robins has joined the blogosphere. His new blog is called The Cyber-Journal of Joseph Calvin "Butch" Robins, and is subtitled "The Thoughts Of An Itinerant Banjo Player." Much
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Free Mandolin from Mandolin Cafe and Collings Mandolins
Collings Mandolins and Guitars of Austin, Texas, and the Mandolin Cafe will be giving away a Collings MT2 to some lucky individual in the near future. Starting October 1, 2005, visitors to the Mandolin Cafe web site will have an opportunity
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Video of Vassar in the studio
And speaking of Vassar Clements... Ampersand Records has made some video footage of Vassar in the studio available on their web site. It is a fairly large file, but does offer a memorable glimpse of a master at work. This
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A Bluegrass Pioneer, Remembering Vassar Clements
Matt Glaser, Chair of Beklee College of Music's String Department, has written a very nice article for Strings Magazine that remembers fiddle legend Vassar Clements. Read it here.
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High Ground on Bluegrassradio.org
We just received a note from Rick Altis with High Ground, noting that they have been selected as the Artist Of The Month on BluegrassRadio.org. Previous recipients of this distinction include Valerie Smith and Blue Moon Rising. Audio samples are available
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Larry Sparks on Prairie Home Companion
Larry Sparks & The Lonesome Ramblers will be a featured musical guest on the popular Prairie Home Companion radio show tonight (10/8). If you're not sure who may broadcast the show in your area, you can search their station list, or
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Bluegrass Talk Radio debuts online
Talk radio has become a real competitor to music programming in many broadcast markets, with topics of discussion covering politics, sports, religion and local issues. With the advent of podcasting, the possibilities for this sort of "narrowcasting" have simply exploded. Bluegrass