The Boston Bluegrass Union continues its 34th concert season by presenting one of the principal architects of contemporary bluegrass alongside one of the genre’s fastest-rising young stars. On Saturday, December 12th at 7:30, the Boston Bluegrass Union welcomes the John Cowan Band with special guest Sierra Hull…

Banjoist Casey Henry, one of the newest additions to The Dixie Bee-liners is offering a behind the scenes rundown of life on the road with the American Revival Tour on the Murphey Method Blog.

In the American Revival Tour travelog, currently covering the activities from Day 4 of the tour, Henry divulges the subtle pleasures…

Starting October 29th, The Dixie Bee-Liners will be embarking on the American Revival: Celebrating the New Stars of American Roots Music Tour with Sierra Hull and Uncle Earl. The American Revival Fall Tour runs through November 22 and includes stops in North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Tennessee, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio and Pennsylvannia….

The Boston Bluegrass Union has announced a pair of bluegrass concerts to kick off their 34th annual concert season at the National Heritage Museum in Lexington, MA. A concert in November will feature Darren Beachley and the Legends of the Potomac with Audie Blaylock and Redline. The December concert will showcase the John Cowan Band and Sierra Hull….

Can you pick the Winners?

Vote for your favorite Mandolin Player and see if the readers of BluegrassJournal.com can pick the winners for the 2009 International Bluegrass Music Awards. The IBMA Awards Show takes place during the World Of Bluegrass Week on Thursday, October 1 at 7:30 pm (Central Time) at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn.

Click “read full story” to vote in our IBMA Mandolin Player of the Year poll.