Bluegrass Music
Boston Folk Festival
Nine stages of live folk music including singer-songwriter, blues, bluegrass, traditional, and folk/rock. The Festival includes a dance stage, children's entertainment, crafts, harbor cruises, and food.
www.wumb.org
Ho' Down Quartet
San Francisco based band that plays bluegrass, string jazz, and other eclectic acoustic music. Biography, show dates, photos, and audio samples.
www.hodownquartet.com
South Texas Music Festival
Five-day Americana festival with 300 shows on twelve stages, held in February in Mercedes, Texas, in the Rio Grande Valley, with bluegrass, country, folk, Texas Swing, western, religious, Mariachi and Tejano music. Picking and tortilla throwing contests, arts & crafts, folkloric dancers, booths, jamming, showers, camping, RV service, and free biscuits and gravy breakfast. Profits go to scholarships. Contact information and guest book.
www.musicfst99.com
European Bluegrass Music Association (EBMA)
Seeks to promote bluegrass throughout Europe. News, membership directory, and information about the European World of Bluegrass trade show.
www.europe-bma.org
Bluegrass Northwest
Helping the Pacific Northwest find pickin' music, Bluegrass Northwest (BN) serves Washington, Oregon and Idaho. Has news flashes, updates, message board, chat room, calendar and lots of links.
www.geocities.com
Middle Tennessee Bluegrass Pasture
Bluegrass music in and around Middle Tennessee and Nashville including radio shows, venues, new releases, retailers, links, and newsletter.
www.geocities.com
Bluegrass Hawai`i
News, events, and bands covering bluegrass and traditional music.
www.bluegrasshawaii.com
Bluegrass / Acoustic Music Web Ring
This ring has hundreds of sites.
nav.webring.com
Banjo in the Hollow
BITH is a private, non-profit, corporation dedicated to preserving and promoting bluegrass and old-time music. Located in the Triangle area of North Carolina. Offers the opportunity for members to participate and play bluegrass, old-time and acoustic string music.
rtpnet.org
Beyond Bluegrass
Annual acoustic music festival at the Wheeler Opera House, Aspen, CO, featuring traditional bands and artists who push the envelope, bringing in elements of jazz, blues and R&B. No smoking, wheelchair accessible, and headsets for the hearing impaired. Venue and ticket information, past shows, and lodging reservations.
www.beyondbluegrass.com
New Section, The
Czech bluegrass and hillbilly music band. Site includes history, schedule, photos, sound files, and lyrics.
www.newsection.cz
Jay Buckey Music
Free bluegrass sheet music and tablature for the guitar, banjo, fiddle, mandolin, dobro and bass, in PDF format.
jaybuckey.com
Northern California Bluegrass Society / Santa Cruz Bluegrass Society
Promoting bluegrass music in the Bay Area and throughout Northern California. Includes event calendar, directories of bands, venues, teachers, and radio shows, reviews, membership information, message board and mailing list.
www.scbs.org
MerleFest
Held annually each April in Wilkesboro, NC, this Americana festival offers an eclectic mix of artists in the traditional, bluegrass, folk, gospel, blues, Cajun, old-time, jazz, and Celtic music genres. Artists and schedules, pictures, ticket information, mailing list, discussion board, map, and links.
www.merlefest.org
Pickin Parlor
A resource of acoustic musicians and closet pickers. Includes directory of players, performers, places, products, services and promoters of bluegrass, old-time, and acoustic roots music.
www.pickinparlor.net
Intermountain Acoustic Music Association
Non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, furtherance and spread of acoustic music, including bluegrass, British isles, folk, old-time and related musical forms.
www.xmission.com
Intermountain Acoustic Music Association
Nonprofit group based in Salt Lake City, Utah, promoting bluegrass and other acoustic music.
www.iamaweb.org
The Virginia Bluegrass and Country Music Foundation
The VBCMF Festival is held in April and September each year at the George Winn Memorial Park in Egerton, VA. Band line-up, artist links, directions, membership information and virtual tour.
www.virginiabluegrass.org
Be Good Tanyas, The
Three women musicians from Vancouver, BC, playing folk/blues/country/bluegrass music. Site includes band information and music files.
www.begoodtanyas.com
Minnesota Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Association
Nonprofit, volunteer-based organization working to preserve and promote bluegrass and old-time string band music in Minnesota and the midwest. Includes event calendar, band directory and membership information.
minnesotabluegrass.org
Don DePoy
Personal web site of Donald DePoy, an active bluegrass musician and scholar, including his dissertation: Cultural Context of Bluegrass Music.
www.dondepoy.com
Tzora Folk Club, Bluegrass, Folk and Country Music in Israel, hosted by Judi 'n' Lynn Lewis
Bluegrass, folk & country music in Israel with overview and performers, MIDI & MP3 Files, FolkNotes Newsletter, The Southern Ramblers Trivia Page, and photo galleries.
www.geocities.com
Frank Bard Harmonica
My new CD demonstrates the versitility of the diatonic harmonica played crossharp style. It includes easy listening, western swing, bluegrass, blues, standards, gospel, and country music.
www.ctcn.net
Downeast Bluegrass and Oldtime Music Society
Based in Nova Scotia, promoting bluegrass in the Atlantic provinces through festivals, concerts, and the annual Eastern Canada Bluegrass Awards. Event calendar, festival and award show, and membership information.
www.geocities.com
The Bluegrass / Acoustic Music Web Ring
A web ring for bluegrass and acoustic music bands, fans, and instrument builders. with over 400 members world wide. Also offering bluegrass / acoustic digital postcards.
i.webring.com
Arizona Bluegrass & Old-Time Musicians Association
Nonprofit organization that promotes & preserves traditional American acoustic music. Grass Roots Education program, Annual Pioneer Bluegrass Days Festival, and membership information.
www.arizonabluegrass.org
American Melody
Award-winning recordings of folk, bluegrass, and children's music and stories. Website includes audio samples.
www.americanmelody.com
Bemis, Andru
Performs solo as a singer-songwriter, and folk, bluegrass, and old-time music with The Forty Thieves. Profile, discography, news, and samples. (Site requires Flash.)
www.andruBEMIS.com
Prime Cuts Of Bluegrass
A radio marketing service for bluegrass music; now offering compilation albums for sale to the general public as well.
www.primecutsofbluegrass.com
FolkLib Index
Links for folk music, bluegrass/old-time music, acoustic blues, fingerstyle guitarists, and celtic harp players.
www.folklib.net
Music Matters Review
Interviews, features, concert and album reviews of singer-songwriter, blues, bluegrass, Celtic, Zydeco and other acoustic music.
www.mmreview.com
Highyway 61 Folks Festival
Songwriters contest, live folk/bluegrass music, kids activities and farmers market. Held in Mahtowa, Minnesota.
inthepines.mystarband.net
The Brandywine Cloggers
Appalachian mountain dance to bluegrass and old time music based in South East Wales.
www.brandywine-cloggers.co.uk
The Brandywine Friends of Oldtime Music
A nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation and presentation of the traditional music of the United States known as "old time" music, including string band, Southern Appalachian, classic early country, and bluegrass music.
www.brandywinefriends.org
Sugar Beets, The
Acoustic dance band mixing elements of Celtic, bluegrass, and old-time fiddle music. Site contains press package, audio samples, lyrics, and show dates.
www.thesugarbeets.com
Beanstock Acoustical Music Festival
An annual event featuring acoustical folk and bluegrass music. Takes place in Tom Bean, Texas. Site includes venue information, line-up, list of past performers, and travel information.
www.beanstock.org
O.U.R Music Festival
Annual festival of folk and bluegrass music in western New York; includes listing of artists, and visitor information.
ourmusicfest.com
MerleFest
Held annually each April in Wilkesboro, NC, this Americana festival offers an eclectic mix of artists in the traditional, bluegrass, folk, gospel, blues, Cajun, old-time, jazz, and Celtic music genres. Artists and schedules, pictures, ticket information, mailing list, discussion board, map, and links.
www.merlefest.org
Summertown Bluegrass Reunion
June and August events in Lawrence County Tennessee with music, dancing, crafts, instrument vendors, contests, food, camping and RV hook-ups. Directions, phone number and links.
webpages.charter.net
Rockridge Brothers, The
Swedish four-piece old-time and bluegrass string band. Gig-listing, music samples, and profiles.
www.rockridgebrothers.com
Eichelberger Performing Arts Center
located in Hanover, PA, 25 minutes between Gettysburg and York. The Center offers Musicals, Plays, and a variety of Concerts featuring the best in Bluegrass, Country, and Contemporary Christian music styles.
www.goepac.com
Bluegrass Guitar
A source of information about the acoustic flat-top guitar and the playing styles used in bluegrass music.
bluegrassguitar.com
One Way Rider
A family band performing bluegrass, newgrass, gospel, and contemporary acoustic music.
onewayrider.com
Southwest Traditional and Bluegrass Music Association
Dedicated to bringing top quality locally, regionally and nationally known acoustic musicians to audiences in Albuquerque and Santa Fe, New Mexico. Event calendar, newsletter, photo gallery and membership information.
www.southwestpickers.org
Atlanta Bluegrass and Acoustic Music
Schedule of concerts and jam sessions in and around Atlanta, GA.
hometown.aol.com
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