New Website for BTCMSA

SafetyInNumbers

News just in from Rod and Judy Jones is that the society has launched a new website. The site is not aimed at replacing any of the existing bluegrass or old time websites or faccebook pages. If you have a bluegrass or old-time music event that you think could be publicised to BTCMSA members, you [...]

Runway Records Launch New Service

Runway

Runway Records is a platform for your music to be heard and showcased for free, go to RunwayRecords.com. This was started because of CEO, James Buccelli of Runway Enterprises has a  love and passion for music. I love all types of music. This is a very prestige platform to be seen on. You have nothing [...]

Bluegrass Profiles Page

BGPLive

The Australian Bluegrass Blog has commenced developing a new website to pay tribute to those many folk who helped create, shape and grow the bluegrass and old-time music scene that we all enjoy so much of here in Australia. Thanks to Strzelecki Stringbuster’s John Werner in Gippsland who came up with the idea around a [...]

Bluegrass Profiles Website

BGP

One of the many things that have been in the back of my mind over the years, is the amount of work that goes into keeping a bluegrass event, jam session or festival going over many years, generally for little reward and sometimes amidst fierce criticism. There are many who help make the Australian Bluegrass [...]

Banjo Players Australia Site

BPA

Nathan Clarke has advised us of a new social network for banjo players in Australia. As a new comer to the banjo, Nathan found it difficult to gather the resources and in making contact with people who could assist him in his banjo journey.  With difficulties in connecting with people, finding the resources and the [...]

Networking Site To Help Bands Exposure

Whooznxt

Over the past decade, we’ve seen the internet revolutionize the way we market ourselves, our businesses, and our ideas to the masses. Now there are full websites dedicated to helping bands get exposure to the right people, allowing for them to get noticed by record labels and make it to the big time. MySpace was [...]

New Website For Mountain Heart

Mountain Heart

Award winning super-group, Mountain Heart has recently launched their new website  www.mountainheart.com. The new and improved site will be the main source for all things Mountain Heart, where fans can get all the latest news and information. The newly designed site allows fans to stay more connected then ever, with live feeds and links to [...]

Steve Warner Instructional Video

Steve Warner

News from Nashville Steve Warner , Grammy winning guitar virtuoso, has launched a series of instructional video clips to his website. The videos feature Steve  playing songs from his new Guitar Laboratory CD, and demonstrating various licks and showing aspiring guitarists how to capture the same sounds. This week’s mini-lesson is on the song Crafty, [...]

New Website for Redlands Bluegrass Boys

Old Blokes Who Love Bluegrass The Redlands Bluegrass Boys have launched a new website. Redlands Bluegrass Boys have been an integral part in the organising and running of the annual Redlands bluegrass convention held in July at Kindilan Outdoor Education Centre, Redland Bay, Queensland. Their current CD was reviewed here in August 2010. Their website address is [...]

Bill Monroe Centennial Birthday Celebration

BillMonroe

Here’s a website providing a launching pad for the celebration of the Bill Monroe Centennial next year. One hundred years since his birth in Rosine, Kentucky, the music genre, conceptualised by Bill Monroe and brought to reality in the 1940′s, is now established, recognised and enjoyed globally by tens of millions of people. There was [...]

Stringbusters Now Online

Arnie - Strzelecki Stringbuters

The Strzelecki Stringbusters launch new website. The Strzelecki Stringbusters (the stringbusters) is a 14 piece string band featuring guitar, mandolin, banjo, ukulele, fiddle, double bass and harmonica. This group plays many styles of music from bluegrass and western swing to country and the blues. The band members live, work and play in the hills around [...]

New Mike Seeger Website

Mike Seegar

Here’s news of a new website dedicated to the late  Mike Seeger, whose life was devoted to the documentation, teaching and sustaining the sounds of traditional music of the American South. He died from cancer on 7th August 2009 at the age of 75. This new website offers some in depth history on Mike Seeger’s [...]