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  • IBMA announces special Hall of Fame inductees for museum reopening

    July 10, 2018 | by John Lawless

    The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced a special, one-time round of additional Hall of Fame inductees to be honored at the grand re-opening of the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum this fall. These five special inductees have been chosen over

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  • Bluegrass Museum closing to prepare for move

    June 29, 2018 | by John Curtis Goad

    Fans have one last chance to visit the current location of the International Bluegrass Music Museum before it begins the transition to its new home – and new name – as the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum. The

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  • Bluegrass Museum rebrands ahead of grand opening

    April 17, 2018 | by John Lawless

    The International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY, has chosen a new name, and a new logo, as they count down to the grand opening of the new International Bluegrass Music Center in October of 2018. The museum will henceforth be

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  • International Bluegrass Music Center opens in October

    April 4, 2018 | by John Curtis Goad

    The new home of the International Bluegrass Music Museum is set to open to the public during a three-day event in Owensboro, KY October 18-20. According to executive director Chris Joslin, the opening event will feature live music, tours of

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  • Katie Keller to The Press House

    March 12, 2018 | by John Lawless

    Katie Keller has announced that she will be leaving her position as Marketing Director with the International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY to take a job in Nashville with The Press House, a premier public relations firm with additional offices

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  • Inside look at the new International Bluegrass Music Museum

    October 12, 2017 | by John Lawless

    Theater under construction at the new International Bluegrass Museum (10/6/17) - photo by Katie Keller Lots of bluegrass fans are looking forward to visiting the new International Bluegrass Music Museum, now under construction in Owensboro, KY. It will offer the museum

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  • Bluegrass Museum launches Bluegrass Band Project

    August 3, 2017 | by John Lawless

    The International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY is launching a new initiative in coordination with Volunteer Owensboro to get local pickers and singers together and playing music together. Called the Bluegrass Band Project, the museum will be bringing 50

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  • IBMM wants some of your cool old stuff

    May 30, 2017 | by John Lawless

    We've written many times of late about the expansion plans at the International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY. Through the diligent efforts of their board of directors, state and local municipal leaders, and a large number of generous donors,

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  • IBMM archiving large bequest from Conway Gandy

    March 15, 2017 | by John Lawless

    Museum staff with newly-unloaded boxes of CDs from the collection of H. Conway Gandy The International Bluegrass Music Museum in Owensboro, KY is in the early stages of archiving a large collection of recordings and other materials from the estate of

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  • Go see J.D. Crowe’s Banger at IBMM

    February 6, 2017 | by John Curtis Goad

    One of the most famous instruments in the history of bluegrass music is, arguably, the “Banger,” the 1929 Gibson Mastertone played by J.D Crowe on everything from classic Jimmy Martin numbers to the seminal Rounder 0044. A quick Google search

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