Introductory Table Of Contents

If you are new to The Bluegrass Blog, or blogging in general, here is a table of contents for the introductory articles on this site. These articles explain the concept of “blogging” and the purpose of this site. Each link will take you to the page for that article.

What is a blog?

For those unfamiliar with the term, the word "blog" is a contraction of its original name, "web log."...

New Reader FAQ

If you are a new reader of The Bluegrass Blog - and maybe to blogging in general - you may find answers...

Coming Soon

Welcome to The Bluegrass Blog. A central clearinghouse for bluegrass news and information of interest...

How will The Bluegrass Blog generate visitors?

All this talk about the potential value of The Bluegrass Blog may sound intriguing, but what does it...

Viewpoint – a recurring feature

From time to time, we will include posts which do not offer news or specific information, but instead...

IBMA newsletter available online

IBMA members are accustomed to receiving a copy of the organization's bimonthly publication, International...

Flatpicking Guitar Magazine: Best of the First Ten Years

Now in it's 11th year, Flatpicking Guitar Magazine has just released a series of CD-ROM compilations...

Holiday blogging – and guest contributors

Brance has mentioned that we have a number of fabulous Guest Contributors lined up for the next few weeks....

Digital technology and bluegrass

This is the first in a series of Viewpoint articles I'm working on concerning digital technology and...

One Year On The Bluegrass Blog

That's right folks, we've been blogging for over a year now. It's hard to believe really. As I was thinking...

Blogging in the news.

U.S. News and World Report has an interesting article online from their current issue. While focused...

Blogging in the news – update

After looking over some of the old posts I just mentioned in the last post, I thought it would be interesting...