Australian Bluegrass News
Cedar Creek Bluegrass Weekend
The Cedar Creek Festival provides a weekend of jamming for bluegrassers in a festival environment with facilities for camping and day visitors. The event is scheduled from the 1st to 3rd October this year. Any Campers take note - the gate will be open to level grassy...
Sydney’s Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Jam Cancelled
Here is a message from Judy Jones and the Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Get Together in October.
Uncle Dave Macon Disertation
Corbin F. Hayslett has received a citation for his submitted thesis on Uncle Dave Macon, surveying his banjo styles and looking past his entertaining showmanship.
International News
ROMP Festival Recap
ROMP{ 2021 featured visitors from over thirty USA states traveled to attend the four-day music festival held at Yellow Creek Park in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Vale Bill Emmerson 1938 – 2021
Bill Emerson, one of the founders of th famous band Country Gentlemen has died in Fairfax County Virginia this month. He was 83.
My Bluegrass Story
The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum has developed a television show titled My Bluegrass Story scheduled to premiere on RFD-TV later this year.
New Releases
Could I Knock On Your Door – Jeremy Stephens
Rebel Records released a video for Jeremy Stephens’ first single Could I Knock on Your Door from his recent solo album How I Hear It.
I Surely Will Be Singing – Tammy Rogers & Thomm Jutz
Mountain Fever Records has released I Surely Will Be Singing by Tammy Rogers & Thomm Jutz. The single premiered on The Bluegrass Situation Friday, and releases worldwide to the public today This song is from their upcoming album of new original music Surely Will...
That Page Won’t Turn – Lindley Creek
Current IBMA “Momentum Band of the Year” nominees Lindley Creek just released their brand new single called That Page Won’t Turn. It serves as the first taste from their upcoming second album on Pinecastle Records, coming in 2022. The recording was written by Brink...
The Farnum Family Band
One of the most pleasing things about a family band, is the joy that come from making music together. The Farnum Family does this with all of the joy one could wish for and have a new album on offer. From the Missouri Ozarks, the Farnum Family performs in the Branson...
IBMA News
2021 IBMA Awards Line Up
The Infamous Stringdusters will host and perform at the 32nd Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards presented by Yamaha.
2021 IBMA’s Distinguished Achievement Awards
Five bluegrass music leaders have been named for a 2021 Distinguished Achievement Award.
2021 IBMA Awards Nominees Announced
The International Bluegrass Music Association has announced the nominees for this year’s IBMA Industry Awards and IBMA Momentum Awards.
Video Vault
Blue Night – Colin Weight
Melbourne based multi instrumentalist, Colin Weight has found ways to entertain himself while entertaining us with his great version of Blue Knight, written by David Kirk McGee.
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