by Christine | Jul 29, 2018 | Welcome Column
Your web master (me) is treating himself to four days of non-stop music, frivolity and fellowship at this year’s Rivertunes Music Camp. Since at present we have no back-up manager for cbaweb.org we’ll remain static until Thursday morning…no new news,...
by Christine | Nov 30, 2018 | Welcome Column
We DID need rain, but the highly anticipated precipitation is affecting Webmaster Rick Cornish’s internet access, so bear with him, he’ll back in the driver’s seat as soon as the fickle Internet Gods do their reluctant magic. We apologize for...
by Christine | Oct 12, 2016 | Welcome Column
[blast from the past]If only I was born earlier. I could have seen Bill Monroe in his prime, Jim and Jesse with their natural hair color, and Jimmy Martin as a spry, brash young man. I could have been involved in the Bay Area bluegrass scene back when it was a...
by Christine | Jul 26, 2012 | Welcome Column
If only I was born earlier. I could have seen Bill Monroe in his prime, Jim and Jesse with their natural hair color, and Jimmy Martin as a spry, brash young man. I could have been involved in the Bay Area bluegrass scene back when it was a well-kept secret, and hung...
by Christine | Mar 9, 2017 | Welcome Column
At the the Turlock campout we ended up right next to Jim Genaw and Mikki Feeney. Besides a lot of excellent music, we enjoyed just hanging out at their camp, fondly remembering the now-defunct festival at the Shasta County Fairgrounds in Anderson where we met about 11...
by Christine | Jul 19, 2014 | Welcome Column
At this very moment, I’m in my “Bluegrasser-On-the-Road” mode, working at the Northwest String Summit festival, way out in the deep, deep, un-wi-fi-i-fied woods of Hornings Hideout in North Plains, Oregon. The lineup feels like the holy grail of...
