Top Bluegrass Music Sites

The Bluegrass Music Association of Iowa (BMAI) is fostering the growth of a new generation of bluegrass musicians and their audience. Through our Play it Forward! program, we freely lend musical instruments to students interested in learning to play traditional bluegrass instruments: banjo, mandolin, guitar, dobro, and fiddle. Dedicated to supporting, promoting, educating, and preserving the...

By Derek Halsey The SteelDrivers are one of the more exciting bluegrass bands to ride the circuit. Many folks know them as the band that introduced country superstar Chris Stapleton to the world, with the singer and guitarist appearing on the band’s first two albums. Stapleton left the band almost a decade ago, and the SteelDrivers kept rolling on. Fortunately, the band has only gotten better...

Annual Bluegrass Music festival at Burdoc Farms on a 700 acre family farm in the heart of Kentucky. Mikaya lives in a small town called Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. She is in the 13 years old and has always had a great love for music. She sang her first song publicly at Woodland Park in 2015 and following her performance she was immediately booked for Festival of the Bluegrass in 2016. Things have...

Founded in 1975, the Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music Association now has close to 1000 members and 100 member bands who love bluegrass, old-time string band, and related acoustic music. Our mission is to preserve and promote bluegrass and old-time stringband music in and around the state of Minnesota. We're a non-profit organization, presenting four festivals each year as well as a variety...

"Today's Welcome Column" features a different member columnist every day (or almost every day). Meet our distinguished writers. Do you like to write? Got something to say about bluegrass? Join our Welcome Column writing staff. If you've missed some past Welcome Columns, you can find them in the Welcome Column Archive. The Official California Bluegrass Association Website.

For over 25 years, Planet Bluegrass has been redefining the music festival, creating exceptional musical experiences that protect our planet through environmental leadership and a strong community. Each of our 3 festivals (Telluride Bluegrass Festival, RockyGrass, and Folks Festival) continues to make a unique musical mark: each taking place in breathtaking natural Colorado environments; each...

Nashville, TN -- Today, The Price Sisters debut their first full-length album, A Heart Never Knows, released via Rebel Records. Made with notable Grammy-winning producer Bil VornDick, the album has received critical acclaim from publications like No Depression, BGS, For Folk’s Sake, and Bluegrass Today among others. They recently made appearances on Nashville’s WMOT Roots Radio, Channel 4’s...

Bluegrass in the Schools Mini Grants- Schools or other groups organizing "Bluegrass in the Schools" assemblies should apply for a Mini Grant instead. (generally $300 per school assembly) To download the appropriate forms for these two types of grants, click on the "Grant" tab at the top of our Home Page. Created in 2007, the IBMA Foundation is a non-profit charitable organization (501c3)...

The San Diego Bluegrass Society (SDBS): A nonprofit organization for the promotion of bluegrass music in San Diego. Dobro great Mike Auldridge passed away on Dec. 29, 2012, one day before his 74th birthday. Visit the Mike Auldridge Tribute site to learn more about MIke: his 2012 National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship; his 2007 IBMA Distinguished Achievement Award; and his...

BluegrassGuitar.com is the Bluegrass Guitar Home Page. The Bluegrass Guitar Home Page was created to be a convenient source of information about the acoustic flat-top guitar and its use in Bluegrass music. Our goal is to help promote traditional guitar and assist players and fans alike. Our site offers a wide variety of content. We explore the history and styles of guitar used in Bluegrass as...

We are located right off Interstate 65 just right and behind the Pilot Station. Our FULL hook up, pull-thru sites are long enough for your RV and tow vehicle to spend the night without unhooking anything. Great spot to stay while you tour, visit and enjoy all that Western Ky and Nashville, TN have to offer! Our Camping Cabins offer one or two bedrooms with electric, picnic table, fire ring and...

Plus we have a good clean forum full of fun, helpful fiddlers of all levels who are learning just like you. There you can post a text or video question for me, and I will reply with a detailed response. You can also post a performance / practice video for everyone to enjoy, offer suggestions and testimonials, or just discuss whatever comes to your mind. Stop learning the hard way! Whether you...

Adams Bluegrass,LLC hosts eight three day festivals. For more information on our festivals, check out our Festivals tab above. Sign up with your email address to receive news and updates. 50th Annual South Carolina State Bluegrass Festival. 46th Annual North Carolina State Bluegrass Festival.

When you include the IBMA nonprofits in your year-end giving, we’ll add your photo to our Wall of Bluegrass Heroes on Facebook, Twitter, and our website. See Wall of Bluegrass Heroes. IBMA Announces Leadership Bluegrass Class of 2019 Press Release Balsam Range Named “Entertainer of the Year” at 29th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards press release. Include the IBMA nonprofits in your...

Washington Bluegrass Association Bluegrass Music and Festival Information in the Washington State area. Little Roy Lewis was a member of The Lewis Family, the legendary bluegrass gospel music group that retired in May 2009. During those years he was awarded membership to the Georgia Music Hall of Fame, Gospel Music Hall of Fame, International Bluegrass Music Association Hall of Fame and...

The non-profit Bluegrass Heritage Foundation presents major bluegrass music festivals in Texas and operates the Play It Forward! youth instrument program. If you want to connect with jammers, fans, bluegrass music festivals, and other bluegrass music events in Texas, then you’re in the right place. The Bluegrass Heritage Foundation exists to preserve and promote the heritage of bluegrass music....