Category: News & Industry Updates

MerleFest announces Chris Austin Songwriting finalists

The finalists for the 2018 Chris Austin Songwriting Contest have been announced this morning. Sponsored and run by MerleFest, this competition…

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Trailer released for Bluegrass Court Jester: Ron Thomason

Ol’ Black Bear Productions in Silver Spring, MD, has released a trailer for Bluegrass Court Jester: Ron Thomason—An Unusual History of Bluegrass…

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Volume II of 2 Finger Banjo now available

German banjoist Sebastian Schröder has released the second volume in his series on 2 finger banjo playing. The style is a…

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ETSU honors Jack Tottle and Tim White

2018 marks the 35th anniversary of Bluegrass, Old Time, Celtic, & Country Music Studies at East Tennessee State University. To celebrate…

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Barb Rosenstock talks Blue Grass Boy on GrassTalkRadio

Barb Rosenstock, author of Blue Grass Boy, the new children’s book about Bill Monroe, was the guest recently on GrassTalkRadio with…

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Bluegrass for Lunch radio show is no more

The host of the Rockingham County Radio’s Wednesday Bluegrass for Lunch program, Bob Webster, has contacted us to share the disappointing…

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Steve Gulley named as Program Director at WCXZ/WLMU

Sigmon Communications at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, TN, has announced that noted bluegrass singer and songwriter, Steve Gulley, has accepted…

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Classic Country Radio is now Real Roots Radio

Announcing the debut of Real Roots Radio, the wonderfully alliterative new name for the group of radio stations in southern Ohio…

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Flatt Lonesome Trio on Facebook Thursday night

The Flatt Lonesome Trio has scheduled a special, free Facebook Live concert for Thursday night, March 22, at 8:00 p.m. (EDT). The…

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Mousie HiWay teaches children about bluegrass instruments

Like many folks who have children later in life, folksinger Michael Johnathon has a new focus on storytelling for young ‘uns….

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