Honoring Raymond Fairchild

After a long time I just heard that one of the best Banjo Players in the universe is finally getting his own festival. Does anybody have any information on the Raymond Fairchild Festival in Maggie Valley, North Carolina?



Crowe Brothers

The Crowe Brothers have scheduled a Summer Concert Series on Thursday nights through June, July and August. ...

6th Annual Ellijay Bluegrass Festival

For any of you that live in south Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Atlanta/north Georgia...

35th Annual Walnut Valley Festival

The 35th Annual Walnut Valley Festival begins today in Winfield, KS. The festival runs September 13-17...

Another stolen bass

Here's another sad story about a stolen instrument, this time a string bass belonging to a student in...

Pend Oreille Valley Bluegrass Festival News

Steve Kaufman, 3-time national flatpicking champion, aka "The world's guitar teacher", will be hosting...

Everglades Bluegrass Festival

The South Florida Bluegrass Association presents its 29th annual Everglades Bluegrass Festival Feb 23,...

2008 Winfield winners

The winners of the instrument contests at the 2008 Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, KS have been announced. Here...

Winfield winners list posted

The list of winners from the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, KS has been posted on the festival's...

Brevard Music Festival

The Brevard Music Festival took place on Saturday, September 16. Thanks to the hard work of Steep Canyon...

Marcus Martin: When I Get My New House Done

Here's a CD release for fans of old-time fiddling. Marcus Martin is considered one of the finest old-time...

The Back Creek Valley Boys – Pickin’ in the Panhandle and the debut of fiddle player Wayne Masters

The Back Creek Valley Boys have posted blogs on their MySpace page with updates about Pickin'...

Re: Kentucky Lake Bluegrass Festival 2008

Just read the KY Lake Bluegrass Festival 2008 information. I am a member of the JPFOB and am a little...