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Bobby Osborne has released a second video in his On The Air series, in which he recalls some of the highlights of his remarkable life in the music business. Here we pick up where he left off in part one last month,

I realize this probably dates me, but I’m not a very good texter. I do have what is, technically speaking, a “smartphone”, but it’s a tiny secret agent-sized job that has no keyboard, therefore I rely on  the “predictive text”

The Infamous Stringdusters played this past Saturday at Harborfest in Norfolk, VA. We had a crew on hand to cover the event. Woody Edwards shot this photo essay, and Liz Boatwright and Seth Edwards shared their impressions of the show. Thousands

Darrell Webb has posted a video from backstage at Bean Blossom, where he and his band performed over the past weekend. In this report, Darrell and Carl White, fill-in Darrell Webb Band bass player and notorious Quicksilver drummer, talk about the

We have learned that mandolin legend Frank Wakefield is in the hospital. He underwent surgery on his right lung earlier today. It is expected that he will remain hospitalized for a week or more. We will post more details as we can

Jerry Douglas will be promoting his upcoming CD, Traveler, with an appearance Wednesday night (6/13) on The Late Show with David Letterman. Douglas is in New York for a show this Friday at the BB King Blues Club in Manhattan. On The Late

For several decades, colleges and universities across the United States have offered courses and even degrees in bluegrass and traditional music. Well-known programs such as those at Glenville State College, Morehead State University and South Plains College have had students

If you're from New York City, someone from 'upstate New York' is basically like someone from 'anywhere else.'  If you're a bluegrass band from 'Upstate New York,' you're not like anybody, from anywhere else. Altamont, NY-based Fairview Avenue is a testament

What ever happened to Darren Beachley? That's a question we've heard more than once in the precincts of Bluegrass Today. After a successful stint with Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, Beachley kicked up some dust with a group he called Legends Of The

I had the occasion on Sunday to spend some time at Mountain Fever Studios in Willis, VA. Delta Reign was up from Alabama recording their first project for the Mountain Fever label, and I enjoyed hearing more of their quirky blend