The Great 48 The New Year is set to start with a bluegrass bang in Bakersfield, California over the weekend of January 5-8, 2023. There will...
Terry Allen has a varied artistic career across many disciplines. Readers of the Troubadour certainly know of Terry Allen as the lead vocalist of his very...
Colin Blunstone / Year One Colin Blunstone’s 1971 debut solo album, One Year, was recently reissued in a deluxe edition. The key word here is “deluxe.”...
I’ve been a user of Studio One since its initial release in 2009. I thought it would be cool to review a different DAW than Vegas...
AN INTERVIEW WITH SYNC AGENT AND MUSIC SUPERVISOR RYAN GAINES Recently I had a conversation with my friend and colleague Ryan Gaines. Ryan is the owner...
Bluegrass music is great any time of year, but it carries a special character during the holiday season. There is a whole slew of Christmas-themed bluegrass...
The 1970s was a good time for fiddle contests. There were serious ones with cash prizes like the still-running Topanga Canyon contest and the long-running contests...
FRANK STOKES was born on the first day of 1888 in the little railroad siding town of Whitehaven, which is south of Memphis and not far...
The approach. If you see a group jamming, listen a bit and see if you might fit in. Are they playing at your level? Will your...
