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Biscuits for Bluegrass sign at World of Bluegrass 2025 - photo © Roger Black One of the most unforgettable highlights for 100 people attending IBMA’s World of Bluegrass week last week took place in a picturesque, round room at the top

Sister Sadie at the 2025 IBMA Bluegrass Live! - photo © Roger Black Here are more of the photos Roger Black collected at the 2025 IBMA Bluegrass Live! festival in Chattanooga. Thanks Roger!

Bluegrass singer, songwriter, guitarist, and television host Brandon Lee Adams has a new single for the new season, one which celebrates the dog days just passed. Titled I'll Follow Summer, Brandon uses the seasons of the year to represent the ages

Two years ago in July 2023, Elliot King, at age 11, attended a Billy Strings performance at the Koka Booth Amphitheater in Cary, NC. Elliot is 13 today, and a budding lead guitarist who takes lessons from Zeb Snyder, guitar

The Po' Ramblin' Boys at the 2025 IBMA Bluegrass Live! - photo © Roger Black Roger Black roamed the IBMA Bluegrass Live! festival grounds yesterday, and captured photos from the various stages. More to come!

Tennessee Bluegrass Band at World of Bluegrass 2025 - photo © Sandy Hatley A beloved and essential part of bluegrass’ biggest week is the Bluegrass Ramble and late night showcases. Located in the Chattanooga Convention Center, the Marriott Hotel, and several

Paul Williams and Doyle Lawson at IBMA Bluegrass Live! '25 - photo © Sandy Hatley The musical works of Paul Williams were recognized during a special IBMA songwriters' session in the Chattanooga Convention Center as IBMA Bluegrass Live! 2025 kicked off

Billy Strings accepts Entertainer of the Year at the IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards - photo © Dan Schram Last night's IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards was a great success in Chattanooga, the first time it has been held there, serving as the

The 2025 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards were presented this evening in Chattanooga, TN, at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Auditorium. Billed as "The Biggest Night in Bluegrass," these awards are given in 18 different categories, honoring the artists, songwriters, producers, and

Each year, the IBMA Industry Awards recognize the brightest stars on the business side of bluegrass, and the 2025 awards are now in the books.  Mike Bub MCed the event, and following his opening remarks, Becky Buller and Nancy Cardwell took