Del McCoury was already hard at work in Baltimore’s lively bluegrass music scene when the very first Grammy awards were presented more than 50 years ago, but you couldn’t tell it from the way he bounded up the steps to thank the Grammy voters for honoring his Del McCoury Band’s ...view article
(June 23, 2011; Columbia Records; New York, NY) - The Avett Brothers sold-out show on July 9th from Colorado’s famed Red Rocks Amphitheatre will be broadcast live via satellite to the band’s hometown of Concord, NC on the planets largest HDTV screen. AEG Network ...view article
Nashville, Tenn. - The bluegrass world is set to gather on September 30 for the 2010 International Bluegrass Music Awards, recognizing the year's most outstanding accomplishments in 17 categories and honoring two pioneers for their groundbreaking influence. The star-studded evening will feature a ...view article
10/24/2009- Chicago, IL. The Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival wants you to like it, and not just for the fact that Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, Dr. Dog, Drew Emmitt, and Billy Nershi will be there. It also wants you to believe it when it claims to be everything you love about summer music ...view article
30db, the unassuming collaboration between guitarist Brendan Bayliss of the improvisational Chicago band Umphrey’s McGee and mandolinist Jeff Austin of Boulder’s top-flight Americana unit Yonder Mountain String Band, is creating buzz among critics and fans alike. ...view article
In preparation for their two night stay at The Fillmore in San Francisco, Railroad Earth has agreed to do a fan-based interview with the KindWeb family. To submit your question to the band or a specific member of the band, please use the comments section below to post your question. The questions ...view article
Every group of enthusiasts has their sacred days. Baseball fans have the World Series, movie fans have the Academy Awards, and comic book lovers have ComiCon. For devotees of Umphrey’s McGee, UmBowl has become a sacred day. This year marked the third installment of their now ...view article