The 2024 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards were presented this evening in Raleigh, NC, with the winners chosen by a vote of the professional membership of the organization. And the winners are: Male Vocalist Of The Year - Danny Paisley Gospel Recording Of The
C.J. Lewandowski at World of Bluegrass 2024 - photo © Jeromie Stephens Here's a gallery of photos taken on Wednesday at the 2024 World of Bluegrass by the very first, and current reigning IBMA Photographer of the Year, Jeromie Stephens. Well done,
After 12 years in Raleigh, the World of Bluegrass stay in Chattanooga starting in 2025 might be a lot shorter. "It's important for us to move around, to spread the music," IBMA Executive Director Ken White said Thursday at IBMA's town
2024 Momentum Band of the Year DownRiver Collective - photo © Frank Baker The 2024 Momentum Awards were presented earlier today during the World of Bluegrass convention here in Raleigh, NC. Jaelee Roberts served as host and Master of Ceremonies. These awards
Becky Buller at the 2024 WOB Kickoff Party - photo © Frank Baker Frank Baker visited The Lincoln Theater in downtown Raleigh, NC last night for the official 2024 World of Bluegrass Kickoff Party with the Becky Buller Band. Keep an
Becky Buller delivers the 2024 World of Bluegrass Keynote Address - photo © Frank Baker If IBMA gave an award for bravery, Becky Buller would win it hands down this year. Maybe every year. The multi-talented fiddler, songwriter, and bandleader used her
Well, it's happening agin. The 2024 World of Bluegrass has begun in Raleigh, NC, the final year here before the event moves to Chattanooga, TN for 2025-26. Bluegrass Today is here in person, along with a full component of correspondents and
Since the International Bluegrass Music Association's announcement last month that their signature events would be moving to Chattanooga, TN for 2025-27, we have been in discussions with the folks at Chattanooga Tourism to learn a bit more about the city,
This afternoon the International Bluegrass Music Association has announced Chattanooga, TN as the host city for their annual World of Bluegrass Convention and associated events for 2025-2027. These include the three-day business conference, the IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards Show, and
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the songs and the writers who will be featured in their Songwriter Showcase, held each year during the annual World of Bluegrass convention in September. Dozens of songs are submitted for consideration, with only
