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Earl Scruggs Music Festival to Pay Tribute to Iconic 'Live at Kansas State' AlbumSeptember can't come soon enough, as we're eagerly anticipating the long-awaited inaugural Earl Scruggs Music Festival in Mill Spring, North Carolina, to be held September 2-4, 2022! BGS is thrilled to be partnering with the festival to present a tribute to one of the most iconic Earl Scruggs Revue albums,…
Bourbon & Beyond 2022: Full BGS Bluegrass Stage Lineup AnnouncedFor the fourth year, BGS is thrilled to be back in Louisville for another round of Bourbon & Beyond to be held September 15-18, 2022! In addition to featured chefs, local food stands, and seemingly unending stalls of bourbon distilleries, the lineup includes mainstage sets from the likes of Jack…
Grammy Nominations 2022: See the American Roots Music NomineesThe Grammy Awards have revealed their nominees, and the American Roots Music ballot is especially diverse this year. Take a look at nominations for the 2022 show, which will air January 31 from Los Angeles on CBS. (See the full list.) Best American Roots Performance Jon Batiste - "Cry" Billy…
NewsMay 26, 2021
Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, Amythyst Kiah and Allison Russell are the leading nominees for the 20th annual Americana Honors & Awards, set for September 22, 2021 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. Familiar names like Tyler Childers, Steve Earle, Sarah Jarosz, John Prine, and Sturgill Simpson are also on the ballot. Carlile and Isbell…
NewsApr 21, 2021
The duo Mandolin Orange have surprised fans with a new video and a name change to Watchhouse. Band members Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz shared on social media, explaining how their former band name didn't necessarily encapsulate their personal songs. They wrote, in part, "This past year has been the first time we’ve stayed still…
NewsMar 15, 2021
BGS is thrilled to partner once again with our friends at Yamaha to bring you the Yamaha Guitars x BGS SXSW Official Showcase. While this year's music festival may look a little different than the standard event, the essence is still the same: bringing together an international community of artists and music professionals for a…
NewsMar 15, 2021
The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards were held yesterday afternoon and evening, Sunday March 14, 2021. Here are the nominees and winners in the American Roots Music fields: Best American Roots Performance Black Pumas, “Colors” Bonny Light Horseman, “Deep in Love” Brittany Howard, “Short and Sweet” Norah Jones & Mavis Staples, “I’ll Be Gone” John Prine,…
NewsFeb 22, 2021
BGS is proud to announce our partnership with Yamaha Guitars for Folk Alliance International's 2021 virtual conference, Folk Unlocked. Join us on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 5:30pm CST for the Yamaha + BGS Spotlight Showcase, hosted by friend of BGS and acoustic blues and Americana veteran Keb' Mo'. Yamaha Guitars tapped BGS to collaborate on…
