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  • 2020 IBMA Industry and Momentum Awards nominees

    July 31, 2020 | by John Lawless

    The International Bluegrass Music Association has today announced the nominees for their 2020 Industry and Momentum Awards. Unlike the annual IBMA Bluegrass Awards, which are chosen by a ballot of the professional membership of the organization, these nominees are chosen

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  • Dan Kelly passes

    July 23, 2020 | by John Lawless

    We have learned this morning of the sudden passing Wednesday night of Dan Kelly, fiddler, prominent Nashvillian, and member of the popular act, Tennessee Mafia Jug Band. Details are few at this point, but we have this statement issued by the

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  • From the Side of the Road… annual quiz time

    July 22, 2020 | by Chris Jones

    I’m back after a skillfully negotiated three weeks off, following my 400th column. My hope is that you hadn’t actually noticed and that the reruns seemed exactly as fresh as the first time they ran (which may range from moderately

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  • Billy Strings on Jimmy Kimmel, live from the Station Inn

    July 21, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Last night Billy Strings was the musical guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live on ABC television. Everyone's favorite head banging grasser contributed two songs on the show, a socially-distanced home recording of Watch It Fall, and a live version of Taking Water

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  • Doyle Lawson comes rarin’ back with a new Quicksilver

    July 20, 2020 | by John Lawless

    There is likely no more common topic of discussion in bluegrass circles than Doyle Lawson's latest band. In his more than 40 years as a bandleader - and headliner - Doyle has reformed his touring group more times than he'd

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  • Ask Sonny Anything… Why did Flatt & Scruggs break up?

    July 17, 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

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  • New look and new music from Merle Monroe

    July 16, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Thankfully, we are starting to see bluegrass acts making plans to emerge from their lairs, ready to play some music and perhaps salvage a little something of the summer outdoor music season. Many of our favorite bands will look a little

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  • On This Day #62 – Prime Cuts of Bluegrass

    July 15, 2020 | by Richard Thompson

    On this day ….  On July 15, 1992, Kirk Brandenberger and his wife Becky (KBC Music, Inc.) launched Prime Cuts of Bluegrass with the release of their first CD distributed to bluegrass radio DJs, programmers, and the media.  The radio marketing service

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  • Happy Birthday Rhonda – and a special gift from The Rage!

    July 13, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Today is the birthday off the Queen of Bluegrass, the one and only Rhonda Vincent. Please join us in wishing her a happy one! Over the course of this past weekend, her touring band, The Rage, presented her with a very

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  • Moments in Bluegrass BG75 #4 – Jerry Stuart meets Flatt & Scruggs

    July 10, 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.  Jerry Stuart was a teen

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