Announcements
Events Leading Up To The New Sam Bush CD Release
In anticipation of the October 20 release of Circles Around Me, Sam Bush is making a number of live appearances in Nashville, Tennessee.
October 16, 2009 - 8:00 am
In anticipation of the October 20 release of Circles Around Me, Sam Bush is making a number of live appearances in Nashville, Tennessee.
October 16, 2009 - 8:00 am
Frank Wakefield 2009 Northern California Appearances
Bluegrass mandolin legend Frank Wakefield will be making a rare tour of Northern California this month. Playing with Frank will be a stellar band of California-based musicians, including his longtime band mate Jim Lewin (guitar, vocals), Jim Mintun (dobro, vocals) and Louise Mintun (acoustic bass, vocals).
October 10, 2009 - 9:30 am
Bluegrass mandolin legend Frank Wakefield will be making a rare tour of Northern California this month. Playing with Frank will be a stellar band of California-based musicians, including his longtime band mate Jim Lewin (guitar, vocals), Jim Mintun (dobro, vocals) and Louise Mintun (acoustic bass, vocals).
October 10, 2009 - 9:30 am
2009 IBMA Awards Winners
Jesse Brock was named IBMA's Mandolin Player of the Year, while Dailey & Vincent picked up Entertainer of the Year for the second consecutive year at the 20th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards, held at the historic Ryman Auditorium.
October 2, 2009 - 6:30 am
Jesse Brock was named IBMA's Mandolin Player of the Year, while Dailey & Vincent picked up Entertainer of the Year for the second consecutive year at the 20th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards, held at the historic Ryman Auditorium.
October 2, 2009 - 6:30 am
Colorado Case Company Goes Pink for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
During the month of October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Colorado Case Company will offer its full product line in pink and donate 25 percent of sales to fund national breast cancer research, prevention and treatment.
September 24, 2009 - 4:45 pm
During the month of October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Colorado Case Company will offer its full product line in pink and donate 25 percent of sales to fund national breast cancer research, prevention and treatment.
September 24, 2009 - 4:45 pm
2009 Walnut Valley Festival Mandolin Contest Winners
The 2009 Walnut Valley Mandolin Contest has concluded and the winners have been announced. This year 21 participants represented 18 different states as well as Japan and the United Kingdom.
September 18, 2009 - 6:45 pm
The 2009 Walnut Valley Mandolin Contest has concluded and the winners have been announced. This year 21 participants represented 18 different states as well as Japan and the United Kingdom.
September 18, 2009 - 6:45 pm
Valentine's Fall - A Novel By Cary Fagan
If there is one thing that literature has lacked until now, it's a novel with a main character who is a bluegrass mandolin player. That is about to change. Valentine's Fall, a novel by Toronto-based writer Cary Fagan is set to be released and is now available for pre-order from amazon.com Canada.
September 13, 2009 - 9:15 pm
If there is one thing that literature has lacked until now, it's a novel with a main character who is a bluegrass mandolin player. That is about to change. Valentine's Fall, a novel by Toronto-based writer Cary Fagan is set to be released and is now available for pre-order from amazon.com Canada.
September 13, 2009 - 9:15 pm
2009 Walnut Valley Festival Land Rush Delayed
Land Rush delayed due to flooding!
September 9, 2009 - 8:45 am
Land Rush delayed due to flooding!
September 9, 2009 - 8:45 am
Orders for Gilchrist Mandolins Being Accepted by Gruhn Guitars
Gruhn Guitars has announced they are accepting orders for a new batch ofGilchrist mandolins to be delivered January, 2010.
September 2, 2009 - 6:15 am
Gruhn Guitars has announced they are accepting orders for a new batch ofGilchrist mandolins to be delivered January, 2010.
September 2, 2009 - 6:15 am
Orchestras to Perform Chris Thile's Mandolin Concerto
The 2009-2010 season marks the premiere of mandolinist and Punch Brothers frontman Chris Thile's three-movement concerto, Mandolin Concerto (Ad astra per alas porci) with seven American orchestras.
August 31, 2009 - 5:30 pm
The 2009-2010 season marks the premiere of mandolinist and Punch Brothers frontman Chris Thile's three-movement concerto, Mandolin Concerto (Ad astra per alas porci) with seven American orchestras.
August 31, 2009 - 5:30 pm
Mandolin Cafe and Homespun Launch Instant Access Instruction
Homespun Music Instruction is proud to partner with the Mandolin Cafe as the first music site on the web to offer their new Instant Access Music Instruction Delivery System, previously available only through the Homespun web site.
August 20, 2009 - 11:00 am
Homespun Music Instruction is proud to partner with the Mandolin Cafe as the first music site on the web to offer their new Instant Access Music Instruction Delivery System, previously available only through the Homespun web site.
August 20, 2009 - 11:00 am
Share America Foundation Scholarship To Mandolinist Kayla Ray
The Share America Foundation, Inc. announced its first 2009 scholarship winner recently at its Sacred Sounds Fridays concert with bluegrass mandolinist Kayla Ray's awarding of a music scholarship.
August 18, 2009 - 8:15 am
The Share America Foundation, Inc. announced its first 2009 scholarship winner recently at its Sacred Sounds Fridays concert with bluegrass mandolinist Kayla Ray's awarding of a music scholarship.
August 18, 2009 - 8:15 am
IBMA Announces International Bluegrass Music Awards Nominees
The 2009 International Bluegrass Music Awards nominees have been announced for the 20th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards, hosted by Grammy-winning country artist Kathy Mattea and the legendary bluegrass band, Hot Rize, to be held Thursday, October 1, 2009, at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.
August 13, 2009 - 11:30 am
The 2009 International Bluegrass Music Awards nominees have been announced for the 20th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards, hosted by Grammy-winning country artist Kathy Mattea and the legendary bluegrass band, Hot Rize, to be held Thursday, October 1, 2009, at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.
August 13, 2009 - 11:30 am
IBMA to Announce 2009 Award Nominees, Hall of Fame Honorees
Del McCoury and Alan O'Bryant will announce final nominees for the 20th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards. IBMA Hall of Fame inductees and Distinguished Achievement Award honorees will also be announced. The awards show will take place on Thursday, October 1, at the Ryman Auditorium.
August 3, 2009 - 11:15 am
Del McCoury and Alan O'Bryant will announce final nominees for the 20th Annual International Bluegrass Music Awards. IBMA Hall of Fame inductees and Distinguished Achievement Award honorees will also be announced. The awards show will take place on Thursday, October 1, at the Ryman Auditorium.
August 3, 2009 - 11:15 am
2009 Madeira Mandolin Orchestra UK Tour
The Madeira Mandolin Orchestra has announced the dates for their upcoming tour of the United Kingdom in July, 2009.
July 5, 2009 - 5:00 pm
The Madeira Mandolin Orchestra has announced the dates for their upcoming tour of the United Kingdom in July, 2009.
July 5, 2009 - 5:00 pm
Solly Burton To Appear on NPR's From The Top
17-year old mandolin player Solly Burton will appear on an upcoming episode of From the Top, the hit public radio program featuring America’s best young classical musicians and hosted by acclaimed pianist Christopher O'Riley.
June 3, 2009 - 9:30 am
17-year old mandolin player Solly Burton will appear on an upcoming episode of From the Top, the hit public radio program featuring America’s best young classical musicians and hosted by acclaimed pianist Christopher O'Riley.
June 3, 2009 - 9:30 am
Last Updated: November 6th, 2009 - 10:52 am
