December 2022

Cincinnati Washboards

At one time, washday meant pulling out your trusted washboard and scrubbing clothes on the ridges before rinsing and hanging them to dry....

New Legacy

Nathan Gates was born into the world of Gospel bluegrass. As one of seven children of the Gates Family band, Nathan traveled in a...

Will the Circle Be Unbroken

It seems the circle will remain unbroken, as a musician (and now writer) John McEuen, a founding member of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band,...

John Martin: From Wagon Wheel to New Bluegrass Star

When everything stopped in the spring of 2020, musicians found a way to play their music, write new songs, and learn new instruments...

Redefining String Music with Dead Winter Carpenters

From as early as she can remember, California native Jenni Charles listened to bluegrass and country music while performing with her...

The Mechanical Licensing Collective

These days, making a living in the music industry can be a challenge, especially for songwriters and composers. Thankfully, there has...

Preserving The Tradition of Bluegrass Into The Future