Authentic Unlimited at the Sunset Theater in Asheboro, NC - photo © Katie Danielle Photo "After a huge success last September, Zoograss was back for a second year!" shouted Tim Moon, one of the Asheboro, North Carolina's musical events coordinators Zoograss, three
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Broke Down in Georgia video from Kristy Cox
Billy Blue Records has a new single, with a music video, from Kristy Cox. It's a song written by Mickey Cates and Tony Ramey called Broke Down in Georgia. Like so much of her music, this song rides along the gap between
More photos from Delaware Valley 2025
US Navy Band Country Current at the 2025 Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival - photo © Howard Parker Here we have a gallery with the rest of the photos Howard Parker shared from the Delaware Valley Bluegrass Festival, held over Labor Day weekend in
How to Win Guitars and Contests by Allen Shadd
Allen Shadd, flatpicking guitar master and aficionado who has won 28 guitars in contests, has been a busy fellow. Originally from Florida, and now residing in South Carolina, he explained what's happening in his world, and shared some exciting news. "Two
Cotton, Corn and Hay video from Grasstime
Those who follow bluegrass closely will know of Kristy Cox & Grasstime, the Australian born bluegrass singer/songwriter and her touring band. But did you know that Grasstime also tours and records on their own, i.e., without Kristy? Well, they do, with
Working Man Blues video from the Infamous Stringdusters
As they prepare the final touches for their 20th anniversary album release, the Infamous Stringdusters have a music video for the debut single, Working Man Blues. The new project will be titled 20/20, as the 'Dusters will be offering 20 new
Photos from the 2025 Earl Scruggs Music Festival
Alison Krauss & Union Station at the 2025 Earl Scruggs Music Festival - photo © Bryce LaFoon Bryce LaFoon spent Labor Day Weekend at the Earl Scruggs Music Festival in Mill Spring, NC, and shared a great many of the photographs
Nancy Cardwell announces upcoming retirement from IBMA Foundation
Nancy Cardwell, Executive Director of the IBMA Foundation, has announced her intention to retire next year from her position, effective June 30, 2026. The Foundation is a tax-exempt, tax-deductible organization that seeks to build a brighter future for bluegrass music by
Chattanooga: what’s new? A chat with IBMA’s Ken White
With the 2025 Wold of Bluegrass convention is less than a month away, registered attendees have a lot of questions about the new site in Chattanooga, TN. IBMA Executive Director Ken White was kind enough to sit down with us
Next Act video from Steep Canyon Rangers
The Steep Canyon Rangers have released a music video for their latest single, Next Act, a new song written by founding banjo man Graham Sharp and guitarist Aaron Burdett. The song, and the recording, offer a great example of how seamlessly










