Announcements
JamBuddy iPhone Application
JamBuddy is a new software application from iTunes and developer Charles Dumont, creator of MandoChords, released in November, 2008.
May 5, 2009 - 9:00 am
JamBuddy is a new software application from iTunes and developer Charles Dumont, creator of MandoChords, released in November, 2008.
May 5, 2009 - 9:00 am
Win a Free Mandolin from Mel Bay and Michael Kelly
Mel Bay Publications, Inc. and Michael Kelly Mandolins are giving away a Michael Kelly Legacy Elegante Mandolin on their web site during May with the winning entry to be selected on May 31, 2009.
May 4, 2009 - 4:00 pm
Mel Bay Publications, Inc. and Michael Kelly Mandolins are giving away a Michael Kelly Legacy Elegante Mandolin on their web site during May with the winning entry to be selected on May 31, 2009.
May 4, 2009 - 4:00 pm
Bryan McDowell Wins MerleFest Mandolin Contest
Bryan McDowell of Canton, North Carolina is the winner of the 2009 MerleFest Mandolin Contest. 2nd Place went to Jesse Daniel from Pisgah, Alabama and Caleb Courtner from Butler, Tennessee finished third.
April 29, 2009 - 1:30 pm
Bryan McDowell of Canton, North Carolina is the winner of the 2009 MerleFest Mandolin Contest. 2nd Place went to Jesse Daniel from Pisgah, Alabama and Caleb Courtner from Butler, Tennessee finished third.
April 29, 2009 - 1:30 pm
Carlo Aonzo and Elena Buttiero North American Tour
Carlo Aonzo and Elena Buttiero (harpsichord and piano) will tour the U.S. and Canada in March, 2009 in support of their recent recording Il Mandolino Italiano nel Settecento (The Italian Mandolin in the Eighteenth Century).
February 26, 2009 - 1:00 pm
Carlo Aonzo and Elena Buttiero (harpsichord and piano) will tour the U.S. and Canada in March, 2009 in support of their recent recording Il Mandolino Italiano nel Settecento (The Italian Mandolin in the Eighteenth Century).
February 26, 2009 - 1:00 pm
Dailey & Vincent Sweep SPBGMA Bluegrass Music Awards
Rounder Records duo Dailey & Vincent won six awards at the 35th Annual SPBGMA Bluegrass Music Awards, held Sunday, February 15, 2009 at the Sheraton Music City Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.
February 16, 2009 - 8:00 pm
Rounder Records duo Dailey & Vincent won six awards at the 35th Annual SPBGMA Bluegrass Music Awards, held Sunday, February 15, 2009 at the Sheraton Music City Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee.
February 16, 2009 - 8:00 pm
Mike Compton Private Mandolin Instruction
Grammy award winner Mike Compton has announced he is accepting up to a maximum of 15 students to participate in mandolin lessons to be held over the internet.
February 11, 2009 - 1:15 pm
Grammy award winner Mike Compton has announced he is accepting up to a maximum of 15 students to participate in mandolin lessons to be held over the internet.
February 11, 2009 - 1:15 pm
Joseph Campanella Cleary New Artist-in-Residence
Burlington City Arts of Burlington, Vermonth is pleased to announce Joseph Campanella Cleary as the new Artist-in-Residence at the Firehouse Center for the Visual Arts.
January 23, 2009 - 6:11 am
Burlington City Arts of Burlington, Vermonth is pleased to announce Joseph Campanella Cleary as the new Artist-in-Residence at the Firehouse Center for the Visual Arts.
January 23, 2009 - 6:11 am
Daily & Vincent on Prarie Home Companion, February 7
Rounder Records duo Dailey & Vincent will be guests on A Prairie Home Companion on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at the show's home theater, The Fitzgerald, in St. Paul, Minnesota, at 5:00 p.m. CST.
January 22, 2009 - 11:30 am
Rounder Records duo Dailey & Vincent will be guests on A Prairie Home Companion on Saturday, February 7, 2009 at the show's home theater, The Fitzgerald, in St. Paul, Minnesota, at 5:00 p.m. CST.
January 22, 2009 - 11:30 am
Rich DelGrosso Nominated for Blues Music Awards
The Blues Foundation has announced the nominations for their Blues Music Awards which will be presented at a Blues Foundation ceremony in Memphis on Thursday May 7, 2009 at the Cook Convention Center, 255 N Main St., with Blues mandolinist Rich DelGrosso nominated in two categories.
January 15, 2009 - 7:00 am
The Blues Foundation has announced the nominations for their Blues Music Awards which will be presented at a Blues Foundation ceremony in Memphis on Thursday May 7, 2009 at the Cook Convention Center, 255 N Main St., with Blues mandolinist Rich DelGrosso nominated in two categories.
January 15, 2009 - 7:00 am
Free Tickets To David Grisman Quintet in Seattle
Back by popular demand, The David Grisman Quintet returns to Dimitriou's Jazz Alley in Seattle for a four-night stand January 15-18, 2009, and the Mandolin Cafe is giving away free tickets to one of the shows.
December 25, 2008 - 9:00 am
Back by popular demand, The David Grisman Quintet returns to Dimitriou's Jazz Alley in Seattle for a four-night stand January 15-18, 2009, and the Mandolin Cafe is giving away free tickets to one of the shows.
December 25, 2008 - 9:00 am
Newgrass Founders Return to Louisville for Historic Concert Announcement
Sam Bush and former members of New Grass Revival and The Bluegrass Alliance will meet in Louisville on December 13, 2008 to announce a major concert event at Louisville's Galt House to benefit American Cancer Society, to be held March 6, 2009.
December 8, 2008 - 1:45 pm
Sam Bush and former members of New Grass Revival and The Bluegrass Alliance will meet in Louisville on December 13, 2008 to announce a major concert event at Louisville's Galt House to benefit American Cancer Society, to be held March 6, 2009.
December 8, 2008 - 1:45 pm
Supporting a Mandolins for Kids Program
The Mandolin Cafe and its visitors, members and business associates combine efforts to support two programs that get mandolins into hands of young musicians.
December 4, 2008 - 8:30 am
The Mandolin Cafe and its visitors, members and business associates combine efforts to support two programs that get mandolins into hands of young musicians.
December 4, 2008 - 8:30 am
MandoChords - An iPhone Application
MandoChords is a new full-featured application designed by Charles Dumont for iPhone. MandoChords provides instant access to over 1,000 chord forms in all 12 keys.
November 25, 2008 - 12:30 pm
MandoChords is a new full-featured application designed by Charles Dumont for iPhone. MandoChords provides instant access to over 1,000 chord forms in all 12 keys.
November 25, 2008 - 12:30 pm
George McKnight to Become Host of Banks of the Ohio
On November 29, 2008, a new voice will greet internet and broadcast listeners to "Banks of the Ohio: Music from the Homeplace of Bluegrass." The weekly internet and broadcast radio program is a production of the International Bluegrass Music Museum, which is located adjacent to the Ohio River in Owensboro, Kentucky.
November 21, 2008 - 6:45 am
On November 29, 2008, a new voice will greet internet and broadcast listeners to "Banks of the Ohio: Music from the Homeplace of Bluegrass." The weekly internet and broadcast radio program is a production of the International Bluegrass Music Museum, which is located adjacent to the Ohio River in Owensboro, Kentucky.
November 21, 2008 - 6:45 am
Announcing CaseNotes - A Musical Instrument Diary
A new accessory for guitars, mandolins, banjos and other stringed instruments is quickly finding its way among instrument owners as an item with a unique story--the life story of their musical instrument. CaseNotes is a small diary that fits in the case of most instruments and provides space for instrument information along with handwritten experiences from as many as six different owners.
November 19, 2008 - 2:00 pm
A new accessory for guitars, mandolins, banjos and other stringed instruments is quickly finding its way among instrument owners as an item with a unique story--the life story of their musical instrument. CaseNotes is a small diary that fits in the case of most instruments and provides space for instrument information along with handwritten experiences from as many as six different owners.
November 19, 2008 - 2:00 pm
Last Updated: November 19th, 2009 - 10:30 am













