Long Way Home with Tijmen Veelenturf at Bluegrass in La Roche 2025 - photo © Angelika Hernmarck This report on day three at France’s Bluegrass in La Roche festival is a contribution from Swiss bluegrass writer and promoter Angelika Hernmarck. She will provide a
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Bluegrass in La Roche festival – Chapter 3: from students to star power … and 3,000 pieces of cake
Rapidgrass featuring Pete Wernick at Bluegrass in La Roche 2025 - photo © Algelika Hernmarck This report on day two at France’s Bluegrass in La Roche festival is a contribution from Swiss bluegrass writer and promoter Angelika Hernmarck. She will provide a daily update
Sunday Morning Hymns – Bob Dotson
Central North Carolina guitarist Bob Dotson has released an instrumental album, Sunday Morning Hymns, featuring 14 popular gospel songs. It provides the listener with simple, easy listening melodies, a Cracker Barrel-type recording. Dotson, the Ace Hardware man of Hamlet, NC, is
La Roche Bluegrass Festival – Chapter Two: old friends, new sounds, and that familiar magic
Estación performs at Bluegrass in La Roche - photo © Angelika Hernmarck This report on day one at France’s Bluegrass in La Roche festival is a contribution from Swiss bluegrass writer and promoter Angelika Hernmarck. She will provide a daily update this
Saturday wrap up from Grey Fox 2025
Kids Academy performance at the 2025 Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival - photo © Tara Lindhardt In years past the Kids Academy performed on the last day of the Grey Fox festival, which was Sunday. This year the organizers shifted when the
New World in the Morning – Jussi Syren & The Groundbreakers
Celebrating thirty years as a performing artist is a milestone in itself, but to have successfully run an internationally touring bluegrass band outside the US for that long is an even more impressive feat. Formed in 1995 in Finland, Jussi
Highs from the 2025 Telluride Bluegrass Festival – part 2
Alison Krauss closes out the 2025 Telluride Bluegrass Festival - photo © Anthony Verkuilen Saturday morning at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival is always quality time, spent with chums, rejuvenating over strong coffee and electrolytes: necessary rest time more often than not
2025 Marshall Bluegrass Festival report
Marshall Bluegrass Festival promoter Jeremie Cole with amemento of the first Marshall Bluegrass Festival - photo © Bill Warren The 28th Marshall Bluegrass Festival has come to an end, and everyone had a fine time. Promoters Jeremie Cole and Alexus Ross tended
2025 Nunn Brothers Bluegrass Music Festival report
Slate Mountain Ramblers at the 2025 Nunn Brothers Bluegrass Festival - photo © G Nicholas Hancock The Nunn Brothers Bluegrass Music Festival celebrated its 24th anniversary July 24-27, 2025, nestled between hills in the small community of Woodville, NC, located east
Outrun – The SteelDrivers
The SteelDrivers have always managed to live up to the tough-as-nails image implied by their handle. Their's is a rocksteady sound that's both determined and decisive. Now, with their debut album for the iconic and recently revived Sun Records label,










