California Report: Mandolinist John Reischman - 2022-06-06
California Report: Ida Winfree, former CBA Teen Ambassador - 2022-04-27
California Report: Mandolinist and fiddler Tom Bekeny - 2022-04-08
California Report: Pete Hicks from Central Valley Boys - 2022-03-02
The Wooks CJ Cain on new album, Flyin High - 2022-02-25
California Report: Snap Jackson - 2022-01-28
California Report: Master Fiddler and Instructor Chad Manning - 2021-12-17
California Report: Lisa Berman from the Crooked Jades - 2021-11-30
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Featured Interviews and Articles
California Report: John Reischman Part 2
This is a follow-up to the Bluegrass Today interview with John a couple months back. Here he discusses the early days and his time with the Tony Rice Unit...
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California Report: Mandolinist John Reischman
Grammy winner, mandolinist, composer, and instructor John Reischman has way too many credentials to be listed here. His bio tells the story of a musician’s musician and ...
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Jerry Douglass at IBMA
This afternoon, during the Wide Open Bluegrass Festival in Raleigh, NC, details were announced for the inaugural Earl Scruggs Music Festival, to be held in Mill Spring, NC ...
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California Report: AJ Lee
AJ is nine-time winner of the Northern California Bluegrass Society Female Vocalist of the Year. She’s the mandolinist and leader of the band Blue Summit....
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Sierra Hull from Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
Sierra Dawn Hull, winner of multiple IBMA awards and played the Grand Ole Opry, Carnegie Hall, and the White House before turning twenty...
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Mandolin Cafe: Frank Solivan Interview
Dave's Interview on the Mandolin Cafe with Frank Solivan where he talks about the new Frank Solican & Dirty Kitchen album, Hold On and a whole lot
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California Report: Luthier Steve Gilchrist
Stephen Gilchrist is widely recognized as among the very finest mandolin makers in the modern history of the instrument. Here he shares the story ...
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California Report: Kathy Kallick
Kathy Kallick has won a Grammy, two IBMA Awards, and is a recipient of a Lifetime Membership from the California Bluegrass Association....
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Ron Thomason at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
I sat down with Ron Thomason this weekend after the Dry Branch Fire Squad’s set at the nineteenth annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival in San Francisco....
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California Report: Tom Rozum
California Bluegrass Association Lifetime Member and Laurie Lewis right hand man, Tom Rozum, discusses his album, playing with Laurie, personal challenges...
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