Category: News & Industry Updates

IBMA names 2021 picks for Songwriter Showcase at World of Bluegrass

The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the ten writers chosen to present at the 2021 Songwriters Showcase, held as part…

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Bluegrass Country Soul to be screened at 2021 Camp Springs festival

Talk about a family reunion! This year over Labor Day weekend, the vintage classic, Bluegrass Country Soul, will be screened during…

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Tony Rice’s passion for Accutron watches profiled in HODINKEE

Tony Rice with his Accutron (on right) – photo © Scott Simontacchi There are many avid fans of the late Tony Rice…

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Otto Wood, the Bandit by Trevor McKenzie

You’ve heard the song, now read the book! The University of North Carolina Press is preparing to release a new book…

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Two new banjo instructional videos from Ned Luberecki

We have often accused Ned Luberecki of being among the busiest guys in bluegrass. In addition to playing banjo with the…

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Icy Strait – a new Banjo Pilot novel from Barry R Willis

A little over a decade ago there were a few bluegrass-music-related novels released in just a five-year spell.  However, after that…

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News from ArtistWorks – new ownership and Sierra Hull mandolin course

Lots of news this week from ArtistWorks, the online learning academy with a special focus on bluegrass and acoustic music. Just…

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Ozark Music Camp launching in Branson this fall

The Chapmans, longstanding family of bluegrass performers, and proprietors of The Acoustic Shoppe in Springfield, MO, have announced the debut in…

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ETSU Bluegrass announces Artists in Residence for 2021/22

The Bluegrass, Old Time & Country Music Studies program at East Tennessee State University has announced their Artist in Residence appointments…

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Minor Chords – new banjo DVD from The Murphy Method

The Murphy Method, the brainchild of long time banjo teacher Murphy Henry, has released a new banjo DVD on Minor Chords….

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