Category: News & Industry Updates

Kyle Cantrell inducted into the Country Radio HoF

Tonight, Kyle Cantrell, host of the Bluegrass Junction channel on SiriusXM, will be inducted into the Country Radio Hall of Fame…

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Common Ground announces winners of initial songwriting contest

When Common Ground on the Hill announced that a songwriting contest would be included among their 2019 offerings for the first…

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Eastman introduces ER-M electric mandolin

With the ever increasing popularity of the mandolin in contemporary music, and the tendency of alt-bluegrass and Americana groups to plug…

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Dennis Jones passes

Bluegrass music lost one of its foremost champions Friday when former DJ Dennis Jones died at a hospital in Shelby, N.C.,…

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The Bluegrass Violin – El Violín en el Bluegrass – from Mel Bay

Evidence for the international growth in the popularity of bluegrass pops up fairly regularly on our radar. From the launch of…

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IBMA announces 2019 Songwriter Showcase Artists

The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced today the list of writers and songs that will be featured at their Songwriters…

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Bluegrass stickers for your iPhone from Libby Lindblom

Libby Lindblom is the 19 year old guitarist with her family’s bluegrass band, Lindblom Family Music, in the Savannah, GA area….

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Nashville Jam Camp launches November 2019

The folks at Nashville Acoustic Camps, who already host ten bluegrass and old time music instructional camps throughout the year, have…

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Donna Hughes song commemorated in North Carolina

Naomi Wise, a true life ballad written by Donna Hughes and recorded by NewTown on their 2018 album, Old World, has…

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The Story Behind the Song – Black Flowers

Songs about coal mining have been a part of folk music from the time when major commercial production began in earnest…

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