Category: News & Industry Updates

The Amazing dbl Bass Buggie and Amazing Bass Stand

Any musician knows that transporting musical equipment is not the easiest or most fun part of the job. However, most bluegrass…

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Bandcamp music platform acquired by Epic Games

The popular music marketing platform, Bandcamp, a favorite of independent artists of all types, has been acquired by Epic Games, a…

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Special Consensus live on WDVX Blue Plate Special

The Blue Plate Special, a free midday showcase for live music offered five days a week by Knoxville radio station WDVX,…

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Big Al & Sandy Radio Show goes international

Big Al Weekly has been a figure in bluegrass music since way back in the prior century. As a performer, but…

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The Complete Tune Playing Toolkit for 5-String Banjo

Mel Bay Publications’ latest banjo instruction manual is one that any serious three finger player could benefit from adding to their…

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DCBU names winners of Hazel Dickens Songwriting Contest

The DC Bluegrass Union has announced winners of the annual Hazel Dickens Songwriting Contest. The list contains a number of writers…

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Raymond Fairchild biography is forthcoming

When, in January 2022, the Haywood County Arts Council (HCAC) and regional partners announced the 2021-2022 Artist Support Grant awardees, it…

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Streaming show opportunities this month

Though the pandemic shutdowns are largely a thing of the past and live music is back on public stages, many events…

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Tony Friel, Ireland’s Bluegrass Boy

Tony Friel plays bluegrass on Donegal Bay Radio in northern Ireland. Known as the Bluegrass Boy, he hosts a weekly bluegrass…

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Mike Kear’s Music From Foggy Hollow to celebrate 1,000 shows 

The very popular Music from Foggy Hollow program will reach a significant milestone on February 11, 2022, when Mike Kear will present…

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