Top Bluegrass Music Sites

Welcome to Bluegrass Country! We are the longest continuously broadcasting bluegrass radio station in the United States. For more than 50 years, we have aired this unique American musical art form and celebrated its artists and heritage. Bluegrass Country broadcasts 24 hours a day on 88.5 HD-2 and 105.5 FM in Washington D.C. and on the Internet at BluegrassCountry.org. The station is here to...

By Daniel Mullins It’s hard to peg a double Hall Of Famer as underappreciated, but when taking in the whole of Mac Wiseman’s accomplishments within the context of his remarkable life story, words such as “legend,” “pioneer,” and “trailblazer” seem accurate but lacking. A leading figure in the early days of both country and bluegrass genres, he was a founding member of both the CMA and IBMA and...

The BluegrassMix internet radio station. Playing the best bluegrass on the net. Artist interviews, CD Reviews. Streaming 24/7. A FREE!! 24/7 Streaming Bluegrass Radio station that uses an all volunteer international team of hosts, each broadcasting from their own home "studio". Visit our DJ's in our chat room during a show and meet other bluegrass fans like yourself as well as bluegrass artists...

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As we anticipate the excitement of the new year, I immediately think about all that is in store for the International Bluegrass Music Museum and our new home currently under construction in downtown Owensboro. Unless you drive by the construction site everyday like I do, you may not have a sense of the dream that is quickly becoming a reality. You are invited to take your seat as a seat donor....

Home of the Tri-State Bluegrass festivals held over Memorial & Day weekends. We list Bluegrass jams, festivals & concerts in Indiana, Ohio, Michigan! Stump Brothers and the Holt Dixieland Jazz will be recording at Bob's Barn Jamborees before live audience 10-23-16 at 3 PM. The broadcast is before the regular 4-7 PM open mic jam. Joe and Reuben Stump perform and sing music from the “Great...

Bluegrass Music Instruments and accessories for less at PlayBetterBluegrass.com. Largest selection of Books and DVD's. Free Shipping on qualifying orders! Welcome to the internet's best source for all things Bluegrass. Play Better Bluegrass.com is committed to providing the very finest in Bluegrass music, Bluegrass books, Bluegrass videos and dvd's covering various how-to topics as well as...

The Minnesota Homegrown Kickoff is the first outdoor festival of the season and folks are ready meet up with old friends and make new ones! 3 days of outdoor music and camping featuring regional bands performing bluegrass, old-time string band, and related forms of acoustic music. Held at El Rancho Mañana Campground & Riding Stables near Richmond, Minnesota. The 2017 dates are Friday, June 2...

"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.

Smithsonian Folkways is making more than 300 standout albums (over 5,500 tracks) from the famed Arhoolie Records catalog available digitally and on CD through the Smithsonian Folkways website starting October 21 (folkways.si.edu/arhoolie). The remaining titles from the roughly 650-album collection will be released on an ongoing basis. Arhoolie Records is best known for "down home" blues, jazz,...

The non-profit Bluegrass Heritage Foundation presents major bluegrass music festivals in Texas and operates the Play It Forward! youth instrument program. The Bluegrass Heritage Radio Show features two hours of traditional and contemporary bluegrass music from 10a-noon and again from 9p-11p every Sunday on KHYI-FM 95.3 The Range in Dallas/Fort Worth. The live stream can be heard at KHYI.com and...

Located in Powell County, KY, just outside of the Daniel Boone National Forest, Meadowgreen Park maintains it's original outdoor stage amphitheater along the beautiful Red River. This is one of the most historic and naturally preserved areas in Kentucky. The Red River Gorge is known for it's natural rock climbing areas and it's untouched beauty. If you are coming to the Bluegrass region there...

The 2016 Everglades festival was amazing! Thank you to everyone involved with the success, specially the fans who attended! Thank you as well to the dozens of people who volunteered their time to make this festival happen. We do not have all the numbers yet but from our head count this was the best festival in many years, thanks to all of you! South Florida Bluegrass Association (SFBA) is...

“Southern Raised has the vocal talent and the songs to become a dual-genre success in Southern Gospel. Their live presentations infuse their classical precision with their energy.”. Christian Country/ Bluegrass, Celtic and Classical. They’re talented, they’re energetic, they’re Southern. People” defines this phenomenal group of three sisters, Lindsay (bass), Sarah (banjo), Emily (mandolin &....

The Internet's Bluegrass Music Video Search Engine. This is still the best way to see the music, but if you want to see the many great. Before the advent of the Internet and online video the only reliable way to SEE. Tonight in your town), we've created Bluegrass On The Tube as the Internet's. If you like what we're doing, please help spread the word.

Bluegrass music is one of America's only original forms of music. As such it is worthy of preservation, promotion, and participation by a dedicated group of people. We believe that this music engenders a sense of belonging, encourages musicians and spectators alike to come together and share their love and appreciation for this aspect of Americana. To many of us, it is a “family,” because...

Pennsylvania Bluegrass has a long and storied tradition. It's a simple community of people who appreciate the complex melodies that only bluegrass can offer. Club meetings, family get togethers, and church socials all may include time spent playing music and bluegrass music is always a favorite. The influences of the small bands that toured the out of the way venues in the hills of...