by Christine | Jan 8, 2018 | Welcome Column
While the holidays are a time for family, good food, and numerous other traditions we cherish, the holidays are also a time that the record industry takes a break and therefore there is a shortage of things to review. Luckily enough, I had the pleasure of a live...
by Christine | Feb 4, 2010 | Welcome Column
Years ago, comedian Woody Allen gave a most unfunny interview in which he advocated “capital punishment” for movie producers who had the audacity to colorize classic black-and-white films in order to make them more appealing to modern audiences....
by Christine | Oct 18, 2015 | Welcome Column
Every year, during the first week of October, a brave, hard working, intrepid band of CBA members makes the trek to the International Bluegrass Music Association meeting in Raleigh, NC; a fast-paced, sleep depriving, intense week of business, picking, listening, and...
by Christine | Sep 16, 2018 | Welcome Column
I’ve served on the CBA Board of Directors for a few years now and I do it because I love the members, first and foremost, and I love music. Bluegrass music has a special place in my heart because strangely enough I’ve learned more about music and music theory from...
by Christine | Nov 12, 2014 | Welcome Column
Some years ago, I was at the Wintergrass festival, jamming away and who should pop through the doorway behind me but Tony Rice! He had to walk right through my jam to go where he was heading. I said “Hey Tony! Can I get a picture with you?” He agreed, and we posed...