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Shorty’s Strickly Bluegrass Festival 2013
Hey, nearly forgot to mention. Shorty’s Strickly Bluegrass Festival is this weekend. February 28 – March 3rd in East Peoria, Illinois. A good lineup of bands including this year’s grammy nominated (and should have won it) Special Consensus. This is … Continue reading
Local Festival is a Success – 1949 D-28 update.
The 26th Annual Greater Downstate Indoor Bluegrass Festival in Springfield, IL was a huge success.
News on the restored 1949 Martin D-28 and out of this world jamming. Continue reading
26th Annual Greater Downstate Indoor Bluegrass Festival
Folks it’s time again for the Bluegrass festival here in Springfield, Illinois. It begins Friday at 2:30 and runs through Sunday morning. As usual, some of the best bands in Bluegrass will be performing. This year’s new lineup includes Detour … Continue reading
World Record Attempt for Mandolin Pickers at Galax
Who knew you could hold a world record for simply showing up at the Old Fiddler’s Convention in Galax, VA? These folks did! On August 7th they showed up in force mandolins a pickin’. The previous record was 383 players … Continue reading
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Tagged A-Mandolin, audio, Bluegrass, Festivals, Guiness World Record, mandolin, video
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In the Back 40
The Back Forty Memorial Day Bluegrass Festival was a hit! Continue reading
Posted in Bluegrass, Festivals, Mandolin, News, Old Growth
Tagged Bridge, Festivals, old growth
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