Category: News & Industry Updates

Hironobu Oda studies Kentucky Bluegrass… from Japan

Hironobu Oda (center) with Leona and J.P. Mathes Other than the United States, Japan has long been home to one of…

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Hook Mandolins snags two new endorsers at SPBGMA

Chris Shelton with Hook Mandolins made a good showing during the SPBGMA convention earlier this month. He found endorsers for both…

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Broken Heart Mended from Hammertowne

Mountain Fever Records has released a single from Hammertowne’s upcoming album to bluegrass radio. Broken Heart Mended is a new song…

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Hazel Dickens Song Contest winners announced

The DC Bluegrass Union has posted the winners of their inaugural Hazel Dickens Song Contest, just ahead of their big DC…

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Bluegrass Roundup – world’s first online bluegrass festival

What would you be willing to pay for 9 straight nights of live bluegrass, cybercast right into your home? Well it…

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Raleigh concert airs tonight on WAMU’s Bluegrass Country

During last year’s IBMA World of Bluegrass, WAMU’s Bluegrass Country and Raleigh’s WUNC hosted a special, invitation-only concert at the North…

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The Bluegrass Hall of Fame – Inductee Biographies 1991-2014

Every year since 1991 the IBMA initiates the induction of deserving personnel into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame (first…

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Sweet Miss Dixie Deen – a tribute to Dixie Hall

Now that Dixie Hall has gone on to her reward, her many friends in and around Nashville feel less constrained about sharing…

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How quickly can you turn a banjo into an electric?

Tom Nechville, of Nechville Musical Products, has created a DIY video showing how easily any Nechville tone ring banjo can be…

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Big changes at WAMU’s Bluegrass Country

WAMU’s Bluegrass Country has been a shining success story for public radio since they broke off from WAMU’s main broadcast signal…

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