Joe Diffie “Back To Bluegrass” by String Theory Media
Burlington, MA – Rounder Records is pleased to announce the signing of country music star and Grand Ole Opry member Joe Diffie. The partnership marks a new beginning and a return to bluegrass music,  Joe Diffie’s first love. Prior to his moving to Nashville and [...]

In case you missed any of our stories covering the 2008 IBMA Awards Nominees, we’ve compiled a list of them once again with links to each article. Make sure and vote for your Bluegrass favorites by Monday Sept. 29 and on Tuesday Sept. 30, we’ll publish the results of the poll online and see how [...]

Ron Stewart, winner of the IMBA fiddle Player of the Year in 2000, is looking to take home his second award this year.
Stewart, an Indiana native, has also won the Indiana State Fiddle Championship twice, and is a much sought after session player. Not only is Ron an outstanding fiddler, but is also equally [...]

Stuart Duncan - “Soppin’ The Gravy”
Stuart Duncan, an eight time IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year, is nominated once again for this years award.
No stranger to awards, Duncan has also won two Grammy® awards with The Nashville Bluegrass Band, five Academy of Country Music Fiddle Player of the Year awards, and was awarded Specialty Instrument [...]

Jason Carter, a three time IBMA Fiddler of the Year winner, is once again vying for the honor of being crowned the 2008 IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year.
Jason, at eight years old, began taking guitar lessons from his father. Carter loved the festival scene growing up, and in 1991 , at the age of [...]