I have posted my thoughts about the upcoming International Bluegrass Music Awards over at Fervor Coulee. I hesitate to just post a link as that isn't what Fervor Coulee Bluegrass is supposed to be, but reformating such an extended post for inclusion here was just not an option timewise. And I [...]

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This coming Tuesday marks the 100th anniversary of Bill Monroe's birth and is a day that the bluegrass community has been anticipating and discussing for years; I'm not sure when I first heard mention of the centennial, but I wouldn't be surprised to learn that it was a decade ago. [...]

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