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  • A Legend’s Biggest Moments

    Here’s the irony of being asked to write about the highlights of Earl Scruggs’ career as king of the banjo and a bluegrass pioneer: What...

  • Alan Munde bounces back

    We've posted several times this past two weeks about banjo superstar Alan Munde and his unexpected quintuple bypass surgery just before Thanksgiving. Talk about bouncing back...

  • Bill Monroe audio-visual tribute

    As we celebrate the 100th birthday of Bill Monroe, here is a fabulous tribute put together by Steve Ide. Steve paired photos taken by noted bluegrass...

  • Bluegrass festival audio from 1969 online

    For years, the indefatigable Fred Robbins has been posting and maintaining an online archive of bluegrass memorabilia, in the form of photographs, video and audio...

  • Bluegrass festival audio from 1969

    For years, the indefatigable Fred Robbins has been posting and maintaining an online archive of bluegrass memorabilia, in the form of photographs, video and audio...

  • Special C – Bluegrass In The Schools

    Fred Robbins has spent many years chronicling bluegrass music, as a photographer and audio recordist starting in the 1960s, and more recently as a videographer...

  • Charlie Sizemore remembers Jack Cooke

    Charlie Sizemore sent along this lovely tribute to Jack Cooke, who passed away earlier this week on December 1. They became acquainted during Charlie's tenure...

  • Allen Shelton, 1936-2009

    We are  deeply saddened to note that Allen Shelton passed away, November 21. After having been released from the hospital a week ago (11/13), he...

  • Allen Shelton coming home

    Thanks to Fred Robbins for keeping us updated on the condition of Allen Shelton, who has been hospitalized in Nashville for treatment of his leukemia...