by Christine | Aug 13, 2011 | Welcome Column
Spurred on by Randy Morton’s California Bluegrass Association’s Welcome Column of July 11, 2011, “My Drug Of Choice,” it got me thinking what a thirteen-step program for bluegrass musicians might look like (yes, adding one step to any twelve-step programs...
by Christine | Mar 15, 2018 | Welcome Column
BBC Radio in UK has a program series called “The Tingle Factor”. The brief is simple: musical, artistic or literary personalities share pieces of music which make the hair stand up on the back of their neck, and try to explain why. As you would...
by Christine | Feb 1, 2020 | Welcome Column
Sitting in an upright position on the couch, I am reading a popular national magazine that keeps readers current with all-things-bluegrass. Looking at one of the regular features that lists the top thirty songs which make their way to the top, middle, or bottom of the...
by Christine | Mar 14, 2011 | Welcome Column
Ah, the good old days. We miss them so much, don’t we? And the fact that no one can really agree on just when those days were doesn’t seem to diminish the longing. Bluegrass blogger and monthly Welcome message contributor Ted Lehmann spot an insightful piece and...
by Christine | Mar 12, 2015 | Welcome Column
Good morning from Whiskey Creek, where, for me at least, the prime directive for the past month, officially labeled PROJECT REDESIGN, (as in re-build from the ground up the CBA web site,) has managed to turn everyday life upside down, which can be an okay thing, and...
