Category: News & Industry Updates

Les Woodie signs off

Longtime radio broadcaster and bluegrass fiddler Les Woodie has announced his retirement. After 48 years with WKDE KDCountry in Altavista, VA,…

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Bill Monroe Centennial site goes live

The effort from all corners of the bluegrass world to memorialize the Bill Monroe centennial in 2011 is getting an assist…

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Joe Diffie with NewFound Road on the Opry

Tonight (10/29) is a big night for Tim Shelton and NewFound Road. They make their Grand Ole Opry debut this evening,…

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Bill Emerson on WFDU

Banjo legend Bill Emerson is today’s guest on Lonesome Pine RFD on WFDU. He will join host Carol Beaugard at 11:00…

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Bluegrass at Vol State

Bluegrass music continues to garner attention in the halls of academia. When I was a student in 1990’s, there were only…

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Mast Farm Inn sessions

We wrote earlier this year about the first in a planned series of unique Artist In Residence events at The Mast…

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Van Manakas on WFDU

We’ve sung the praises of guitarist Van Manakas here on Bluegrass Today, particularly with regard to his CD, Leavin’ Tennessee, which…

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Professional development webinar series from IBMA

The International Bluegrass Music Association has scheduled a pair of online cyber-conferences designed to assist members with continued professional development. They…

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Monroe Crossing Live

Minnesota’s Monroe Crossing has released a live concert DVD, filmed in February of this year at the Chautauqua Fine Arts Theater…

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Backstage interviews from Mountain Stage

Mountain Stage, the long-running live concert program from West Virginia Public Broadcasting, has added a new feature on their NPR.org web…

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#1 Bluegrass Music Charts

Weekly charts based on actual radio airplay for bluegrass, Grassicana, and gospel music

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