• A new look for the holidays

    You have may have noticed our new look. Early this afternoon John and I took a fancy and decided to redecorate for the holidays. It's just a temporary thing and everything will be back to normal after the 1st of

  • Put Bluegrass Today On Your Site!

    This is something new that we're real excited about. I've been delving into rss and javascript and come up with a handy little way for you to paste one line of code into your own website and display the

  • Gravatar.com accepting new submissions

    Avatars are those small icons that are used to identify users in online discussions, or in more complex form, in many online games. If you frequent such sites, you may have seen them before, though the word, or its use

  • Hot topics on The B

    We have a number of new posts up on The B, with at least one that is generating some interesting back and forth. Check the post on Live Soundboard Recordings to witness the virulent disagreements elicited by the opposing sides

  • Festival reports in The B

    There are two detailed festival reports recently posted in The B. The first comes from a user who goes by Lynyrd Banjovy, describing the Jerusalem Ridge Bluegrass Celebration in Kentucky. The other is from Ted Lehmann, and it's about the Farmpark

  • Heading home…

    Brance and I are getting ready to pack it in and put Music City in the rear view mirror. We had a blast here during IBMA week, though it may take several days to get our eating and sleeping schedules

  • Our readers put the “I” in IBMA

    A look at the stats from yesterday and this morning shows just how truly international the interest in bluegrass music is - at least based on our readership. Here's a visitor map showing where our most recent 2500 readers are located.

  • The B – a reintroduction

    A great many of the folks who have stopped by to visit with us this week in the IBMA Exhibit Hall have asked variants of this same question: "What is The B?" or "How can I post something in The

  • Made it…

    Brance and I are here in Nashville, and will begin posting news (and photos) as our IBMA schedules allow. We had intended to pass along a few bits last night, but apparently the folks at the hotel were flummoxed by

  • On the road…

    Brance and I are heading to Nashville, arriving Sunday afternoon at the scene of the upcoming IBMA World Of Bluegrass and Fan Fest. We'll post with whatever news we pick up on the ground, as well as any photos we are