February 2026 Issue
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The Tradition
Q: I love seeing the old black & white archival photos of bluegrass from the…
The name T Bone Burnett may not be familiar to the general public, nor even…
Twenty-five years passed between the first time I saw Bill Monroe play and the day…
The Artists
Finding a new favorite band through a performance or recording is one of the ultimate…
Two Decades of Life, Music, and Personal Growth for the Infamous Stringdusters “Life is a…
In the early days of the IBMA conference, kids’ involvement was nearly non-existent. Former IBMA…
written By Derek Halsey This past December, the news of the death of the great…
Jim Hurst would be the first to tell you his soon-to-be-released Travels & Time isn’t…
The Sound
In 1975, John Cowan, the newest member and lead vocalist of New Grass Revival, a…
At the International Bluegrass Music Association’s (IBMA) Conference in Chattanooga, Tennessee in September of 2025,…
The Venue
A Bluegrass Adventure This is a story about how a two groups of young people…
