by robin | Aug 1, 2025 | Bluegrass Musicians
In this series, Joselyn explores what it takes to make the leap from campground picker to professional performer. In this forth installment, we hear from Danny Paisley, whose many accolades as a guitarist, singer, and bandleader include four-time IBMA Male Vocalist of...
by robin | Sep 1, 2025 | Bluegrass Musicians
photo by Lauren Hartmann In this series, Joselyn explores what it takes to make the leap from campground picker to professional performer. In this fifth installment, we hear from Sierra Hull, whose many accolades as a mandolinist, singer, songwriter, and bandleader...
by robin | Oct 1, 2025 | Bluegrass Musicians
In this series, Joselyn explores what it takes to make the leap from campground picker to professional performer. In this sixth installment, we hear from Darol Anger whose many accolades as a renowned fiddler, composer, producer, and educator include the IBMA...
by robin | Nov 1, 2025 | Bluegrass Musicians
photo by Robin Frenette In this series, Joselyn explores what it takes to make the leap from campground picker to professional performer. In this seventh installment, we hear from AJ Lee, whose many accolades as a mandolin player, vocalist, songwriter, and bandleader...
by Dave Berry | Nov 27, 2022 | Bluegrass Musicians, General News, Regional News
If you follow flat-pick guitarists, you know about the inspirational stuff West Virginia based Jake Eddy has been doing. His Youtube channel and Instagram feed are filled with loads of materials including guitar tips, videos from his time with Becky Buller Band, and...
by Dave Berry | Jun 23, 2022 | Announcements, Bluegrass Musicians
The great James Reams died June 22, 2022. Following is a Porch Talk interview by Dave Berry published in July 2016. photo: James Reams is in the white jacket This month’s chat is with James Reams, a nationally known musician, songwriter and bandleader with close to...