by Christine | Oct 11, 2014 | Welcome Column
“Okay, let’s see what we have here. I suspect there is a mandolin, five string banjo, guitar, fiddle, and acoustic bass that made the whole thing work as it was supposed to. If the parts are all intact I may be able to figure out the cause of death. Just for the...
by Christine | Aug 23, 2011 | Welcome Column
I received an email from President Darby a couple days ago suggesting that I read the latest blog from Stringduster Chris Pandolfi. I did and will now pass that recommendation on to you……. ……………………………………………………. A few weeks ago I pondered the concept of music...
by Christine | Mar 26, 2017 | Welcome Column
“Oh the people would come from miles awayThey’d dance all night ’til the break of day”~ opening lyrics to “Uncle Pen” by Bill MonroeYou hear it at every bluegrass festival and campout: “How late did you stay out jamming last night?” Two o’clock in...
by Christine | Sep 29, 2019 | Welcome Column
“Oh the people would come from miles awayThey’d dance all night ’til the break of day”~ opening lyrics to “Uncle Pen” by Bill MonroeYou hear it at every bluegrass festival and campout: “How late did you stay out jamming last night?” Two o’clock in...
by Christine | Oct 1, 2009 | Welcome Column
“Oh the people would come from miles away They’d dance all night ’til the break of day” ~ opening lyrics to “Uncle Pen” by Bill Monroe You hear it at every bluegrass festival and campout: “How late did you stay out jamming last night?” Two o’clock in...
by Christine | Nov 23, 2012 | Welcome Column
I found myself in a local Best Buy last Wednesday night, tracking down a video that I thought my family might enjoy after Thanksgiving dinner this year. As I got out of the car, I saw tarps running along the side of the building away from the entrance and my first...