Merry Volunteers

Still enjoying that post-Father’s Day Festival glow. It means so much to participate in this even year after year, and from what I could see, this was a good year. I assume most of you are still glowing, to some degree. May I impose on your glow to strongly suggest...

Message from our Association President

VOTE: You will be receiving your ballots in the Bluegrass Breakdown and you may also vote on line . I am writing this before the deadline for Candidates to throw their hat into the ring so do not yet know how large the field will be. Make certain you renew your...

Message from the Strange One in Santa Cruz

Welcome back to the #1-Article-Most-Read-By-Me, Bluegrass ‘n Stuff! This month’s column is all about harmony, and we’ve got a lot to cover, so let’s get right to it. Oh, first, you might want to get a snack. It makes the reading experience more enjoyable, that’s all....

Microphone Ballet

The hard working sound engineer may be one of the most under-appreciated people in Bluegrass music. Most people go to a Bluegrass event and enjoy the music without even thinking about how much work it takes to make the listening experience clear and accurate for...