Australian Bluegrass News
Wanted “F” Style Mandolin
I am looking to buy an “F” Style mandolin for my self. Specifically I am seeking a quality mandolin, well set up, playable and tonally responsive.
Bluegrass Highland Jam
The next Bluegrass Highland Jam at the Miena Community Centre is scheduled for this Saturday 8th May, from 10:00am till 3.00pm.
21 Years For The Kelly Country Pick
The Kelly Country Pick was first held in 1999. 2021 will mark the 21st anniversary as a festival.
International News
Kevin McKinnon Joins IIIrd Tyme Out
One of Bluegrass music's most awarded bands, Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, are heading into the 2021 touring season and their 30th Anniversary with a new member, Kevin McKinnon on bass. McKinnon replaces Dustin Pyrtle who has performed with the band since 2018....
Phil Zimmerman Collection Donated to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame
Noted musician and photographer, Phil Zimmerman, has donated his entire collection of historic bluegrass-related photographs and early recordings to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum.
VALE JT Gray, Station Inn
JT Gray the owner and promoter of the legendary Station Inn has passed away this past week aged 75 yerars.
New Releases
Lori King & Junction 63 Walkin’ The Blues
Award winning group Lori King and Junction 63 have released a new video. Lori King & Junction 63 have released their debut video for Walkin’ the Blues, the first song from their pending album on Turnberry Records. The band shot the video at the King family farm...
Joe Mullins – Somewhere Beyond the Blue
Billy Blue Records and Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers have just announced the band’s latest all-gospel album, Somewhere Beyond The Blue, available today.
Video Vault
The Stanley Brothers – Rank Stranger
Here is a wonderful version of an old classic Rank Stranger from the Stanley Brothers at their best.
IBMA News
New Director For IBMA
The International Bluegrass Music Association’s Board of Directors announced that Pat Morris has been selected as the organisation’s Executive Director. He’s expected to start May 24, and will be based at the IBMA office in Nashville, Tennessee. IBMA – the...
IBMA Bluegrass Ramble and Virtual Showcase
Official Showcases are the premier platform for new bluegrass music during IBMA World of Bluegrass. Applications are now open.
Bluegrass Country Broadcasts
Bluegrass Country radio broadcasts bluegrass, old time and Americana music 24/7 at 88.5FM HD2 in Washington, DC and streams worldwide at bluegrasscountry.org.
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