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Jerry Douglas and Kelsey Waldon to Host BGS Jams Onboard CayamoToday's the day we finally set sail for the 15th edition of Cayamo: A Journey Through Song! The BGS team is stoked to be back onboard the Norwegian Pearl and are eagerly awaiting our two jam sets we're hosting this year, along with all the other collaborations and bits of…
For Bluegrass Fans, Kentucky Offers a Commonwealth of Tourist AttractionsKentucky music is currently having a moment, but it’s far from the first time. Before artists like Tyler Childers, Sturgill Simpson, and Chris Stapleton made it big, folks like Bill Monroe, Loretta Lynn, Keith Whitley, Crystal Gayle, Tom T. Hall, Patty Loveless, Ricky Skaggs, Dwight Yoakam, and countless others helped…
Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum: Take a Virtual Tour With New VideosA visit to the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum will enlighten and entertain any fan of acoustic music. While a road trip to Owensboro, Kentucky, will inevitably have to wait, you can enjoy these new videos with museum executive director Chris Joslin, who gives a close-up look at…
A Minute in New Orleans with Sarah Quintana and Michael DoucetThis is Sarah Quintana, singer/guitarist in Michael Doucet’s new solo project, Lâcher-Prise, and I love being a tourist in my own hometown, New Orleans. Michael and I met one Mardi Gras day, following a brass band through the French Quarter. Music is everywhere! Cajun and zydeco dancing, good Creole cooking…
TravelSep 12, 2019
Welcome to Gig Bag, a BGS feature that peeks into the touring essentials of some of our favorite artists. This time around, David Wax Museum details the items they always have nearby when out on the road. Sardines: We couldn't live without sardines. They have been our go-to protein-rich road snack. Skinless boneless is our…
TravelAug 20, 2019
Welcome to Gig Bag, a BGS feature that peeks into the touring essentials of some of our favorite artists. This time around, Jeremie Albino details the items he always has nearby when out on the road. I’ve always got a notebook for writing down some tunes and a harmonica to play some tunes. I’ve got…
TravelAug 19, 2019
Welcome to “A Minute In” -- a BGS feature that turns our favorite artists into hometown reporters. In our latest column, Eilen Jewell takes us on a tour of Boise, Idaho. The singer-songwriter just released her newest album, Gypsy. View this post on Instagram Are you wanting to travel to Boise on a…
TravelAug 12, 2019
Welcome to Gig Bag, a BGS feature that peeks into the touring essentials of some of our favorite artists. This time around, BGS Artist of the Month alum Andrew Bird walks us through a few of the items he has at the ready when out on the road in a "Case Study" video from UMUSIC Experience. …
TravelJun 24, 2019
"I have a lot of people ask me, 'Where do I go when I come to Nashville?' and my answer is always, 'Well, what are you into? Music? Food? Underground sex scene?' I don't know much about that last one there, but there sure is a lot to do in Nashville these days. Top-notch dining,…
