Skip to content

In the News

  • Bluegrass At Large
  • Media
  • Music
  • Opinion / Humor

On the Charts

  • Bluegrass Weekly
  • Bluegrass Monthly
  • Grassicana Weekly
  • Gospel Weekly

In the Community

  • Events
  • Directory

Need Help?

My Profile
Logout

  • News
  • Charts
  • Events
  • Directories
  • Support

menu

banjo

  • Moments in Bluegrass: BG75 #11 – Playing harmony with Béla

    December 7, 2020 | by Richard Thompson

    Following an invitation that the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) extended to its members that they share a memory from '75 years of bluegrass," we thought that we would collect a few to share with you. Louisa Branscomb, originally from upstate

    Read More
  • Ask Sonny Anything… tell us about the Banjo Medley

    December 4, 2020 | by Sonny Osborne

    Good morning Chief, as I look out the window on our first dusting of snow here in middle Tennessee, I've come to the realization that your weekly trip through bluegrass' past might best be conducted this week in a sleigh.

    Read More
  • Ask Sonny Anything… did you ever play clawhammer style?

    November 27, 2020 | by Sonny Osborne

    Ask Sonny Anything is a recurring feature where our readers pose questions to the great Sonny Osborne, one half of the iconic Osborne Brothers who redefined bluegrass music in the 1960s, and noted banjo maven and collector of fine prewar

    Read More
  • Tyler Jackson of Drive Time’s miraculous recovery from brain aneurysm

    November 24, 2020 | by Sandy Hatley

    During a time of year when we reflect and give thanks, there is much to be grateful for even in the midst of a pandemic. Tyler Jackson, 24 year old banjoist with NC-based bluegrass band Drive Time who suffered a

    Read More
  • Track Premiere: Mary Evelyn from Wes Corbett’s banjo project

    November 20, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Wes Corbett, banjo player with the Sam Bush Band, has a banjo solo project coming December 4 called Cascade. He has graciously agreed to let us share the first single today, Mary Evelyn, a highly lyrical banjo tune he recorded with

    Read More
  • Ask Sonny Anything… tell us about recording with Ira Louvin

    November 20, 2020 | by Sonny Osborne

    Ask Sonny Anything is a recurring feature where our readers pose questions to the great Sonny Osborne, one half of the iconic Osborne Brothers who redefined bluegrass music in the 1960s, and noted banjo maven and collector of fine prewar

    Read More
  • Terry Baucom celebrates new album and 50 years in bluegrass music

    November 19, 2020 | by John Lawless

    You're right. Terry Baucom doesn't look likes he's old enough to have 50 years in bluegrass under his belt. And that's just counting his true professional career, starting at age 18. He actually had been involved in the contest and

    Read More
  • Tray Wellington to Mountain Home Music

    November 19, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Mountain Home Music Company has announced the signing of North Carolina banjoist Tray Wellington to the label. Still a student in the Bluegrass, Old Time & Country Music Studies program at ETSU, Tray has already established himself as a creative and

    Read More
  • Deering introduces Vega Vintage Star banjo

    November 18, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Deering Banjos has introduced a new model under the Vega name, a professional grade open back banjo called the Vintage Star. Vega once made some of the most highly desirable banjos in the world, five string, plectrum, and tenor models, first

    Read More
  • Ask Sonny Anything… did you ever see Bill Monroe laugh?

    November 13, 2020 | by Sonny Osborne

    Ask Sonny Anything is a recurring feature where our readers pose questions to the great Sonny Osborne, one half of the iconic Osborne Brothers who redefined bluegrass music in the 1960s, and noted banjo maven and collector of fine prewar

    Read More
Page 29 of 171« First«...1020...2728293031...405060...»Last »

Most Recent Comments

  • Willis Spears passes 

    Sad news! I believe the festival where Willis was discovered, was in Lawrenceburg TN. There is no Lawrenceville I can ...

    Gary John - Sep 21, 2023
  • From The Side of the Road… ...

    Schrecklich...Ordure....LOL!

    AnnettePK - Sep 21, 2023
  • Blue Mountain – debut ...

    Hi Bluegrass people. Will Carolina Blue ever regroup and form another band? I followed them often on YouTube and ...

    Gordon Fleming. - Sep 20, 2023
  • Bluegrass – Willie Nelson

    In my opinion hearing classic songs being covered live on a bluegrass stage can be very exciting, while listening to ...

    Lengdae - Sep 19, 2023

Latest Event ListingsSearch Events

Open Bluegrass Jam // Cinderlands Warehouse (Pittsburgh)
Wernick Method Jam Class with Carlos Valdes-Dapena – Montclair, NJ
Wernick Method Jam Class with Alan Epstein – Glens Falls, NY
Starlite Bluegrass Jam (Pittsburgh, PA)

Bluegrass Today Profiles

  • Bluegrass Beyond Borders: A Murder in Mississippi in Belgium
    A Murder In Mississippi
  • Bluegrass Beyond Borders: England’s Vanguards take their name seriously
    The Vanguards
  • Bluegrass Beyond Borders: New Valley String Band play Nordic old time music
    New Valley String Band
  • Keeping up with Milton Harkey after a health scare
    Milton Harkey
  • California Report: Composer, master fiddler and multi-instrumentalist Paul Shelasky
    Paul Shelasky

  • Staff Directory
  • Advertising
  • Contact Us
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy

© Bluegrass Today 2023

powered by AhSo

  • News
    • Bluegrass At Large
    • Media
    • Music
    • Opinion / Humor
    • Back
  • Charts
    • Bluegrass Weekly
    • Bluegrass Monthly
    • Grassicana Weekly
    • Gospel Weekly
    • Back
  • Events
  • Directory
  • Support

© Bluegrass Today 2023
powered by AhSo