Banjo player, Steve Wilson, the South Carolina native is leaving the Deeper Shade of Blue to focus on his own critically-acclaimed band, Wilson Banjo Co.
International News Articles
The Bluegrass Standard July 23
The July 2023 issue of the free magazine The Bluegrass Standard in now available online.
Vale Bobby Osborne 1932 – 2023
News in this week conforms Bobby Osborne, one half of the legendary Osborne Brothers has died at age 91, in Nashville Tennessee.
Vale Jesse McReynolds 1929 – 2023
Jesse McReynolds of Jim and Jesse fame passed away on 23rd June 2023.
New Internet Radio Station – BanjoRadio
Legendary Radio Broadcaster and Program Director, Kyle Cantrell announced plans last night via Facebook Live for a new 24/7 internet-based radio station – BanjoRadio.
Bill Monroe Sculpture To Hall of Fame
The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum unveiled a new installation, a bronze sculpture of Bill Monroe was commissioned by the Grand Ole Opry to celebrate its 70th anniversary in 1995.
Dolly Parton IBMA & Dove Awards
Dolly Parton Recording Wins IBMA and Dove Music Awards. Artists and recordings from Billy Blue Records, and the...
Is The Guitar Dead?
This article is copied from a magazine called BMG (Banjo, Mandolin, Guitar) dated December 1938 by writer, musician and dance band leader. Thanks to Mick O’Neil for the magazine.
The Bluegrass Standard – May 2023
This month’s issue of The Bluegrass Standard is all about record labels. In the bluegrass world, there are some mighty fine ones to brag about.
Emmy Nomination for My Bluegrass Story
My Bluegrass Story, the RFD television program produced in Owensboro, Kentucky, by the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum and the Tanner+West agency, has been nominated for an Emmy Award.
Bluegrass Canada
Dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Bluegrass and Old-time music throughout Canada, the association looks to provide leadership and promote education among fans, bands, bands and artists.
Bluegrass Ridge
Bluegrass Ridge, the premier bluegrass television series, is a weekly half hour program featuring music videos from Bluegrass’s biggest artists and up and coming artists in the genre.