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Instructors
Bands
Festivals
Music Stores
Radio Shows
Publications
Associations
E-mail Disccusion Groups
Other Links
Here are some links that may be of interest to BBU members and other visitors. These sites often have links to the BBU page, so we're returning the favor. It's a low-key sort of advertising, since some of these sites have stuff to sell you. But they care about bluegrass music, and some of them have great graphics and audio clips.
Note: we try to check from time to time that the links are still alive, but once in a while they go away without telling us. If you find that some link listed here is not working, let us know at calendar@bbu.org. Especially if you also know what the current address should be. Thanks a lot.
Type |
Link and Description |
| Darwin Davidson specializes in photographing bluegrass musicians on stage. The venues he has photographed at have included the Joe Val Bluegrass Festival, IBMA World Of Music, Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, IBMM River Of Music Party, Jerusalem Ridge Festival and Bill Monroe's Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival to name just a few. His website has photo galleries of over 160 bluegrass bands, 125 individual musicians and 70 bluegrass events." |
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We are http://www.worldwidebluegrass.com We stream bluegrass music 24/7. |
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I've been utilizing your links and figured I'd share another resource that I came across during my research that you might want to take advantage of:(http://www.zzounds.com/edu--mandolinchords) It's a really comprehensive page on the mandolin with in-depth/informative links. I appreciated that and just wanted to pass it along. |
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| Fretmentor offers a unique instructional program for the guitar, mandolin, and banjo. Whether your are a new student or a more experienced player who is seeking additional training, FretMentor offers you a comprehensive approach to learning your guitar, banjo or mandolin instrument. Our instruction includes music theory concepts, chord structure and improvisational techniques for musicians playing individually or performing with others. Fretmentor is an interactive site that will teach you not only how to play the instrument but will inform you about the instrument, its origin and its history. |
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| OTRCAT.com is a website dedicted to the preseveration of the golden era of radio (old time radio). OTRCAT.com offers vast resources about nostalgic radio shows. Visitors can hear thousands of old time radio episodes online, and can stream or download full episodes in Mp3 format as well as read detailed descriptions of the performers and series broadcast in the era (1920's – 1959). In the 'daily downloads', there are the broadcasts of the day throughout history (from the last > 50-70+years). | |
| The
International Bluegrass Museum in Owensboro, KY was created to develop and maintain an environment in which people of all
ages can discover the richness of bluegrass music through an exciting and
educational experience. Located in the beautiful RiverPark Center in Owensboro,
Kentucky, the International Bluegrass Music Museum displays the history
of bluegrass music through interpretive exhibits, posters, costumes and
instruments. The museum offers opportunities to see, touch, hear and explore
our rich bluegrass music heritage. |
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| www.autoharpusa.com is a website that is committed in bringing you the best quality Autoharps available online and focused on serving you cope with your musical needs. We provide all Autoharp accessories along with the best made Autoharps so that you can play the best music. |
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| Bluegrass Books Online is a website containing instructional material, including Bluegrass Guitar Jam Tunes Book/2 CD's Set and Bluegrass Mandolin Jam Tunes Book/2 CD Set. Free Samples of Tab and Mp3's from the books. Free Online Lessons including Tab, Mp3's and Video. | |
| 1st-in-harmonicas.com is a primary internet reseller of harmonicas and harmonica accessories, and a secondary internet reseller of other musical instruments and accessories. |
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| Acoustic
Friends is a website developed to provide a social network
for acoustic musicians, acoustic music fans and others that have an interest
in Americana, Bluegrass, Folk, Irish/Celtic, Old Timey Stringband and the
music of Singer-Songwriters. Joining acousticfriends.com will allow you
to meet and interact with others that share your love of acoustic music. |
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| Banjo Academy is a website dedicated to online bluegrass banjo instruction. | |
| Bluegrass
Tymes is an online newsletter dedicated to those who are ‘carrying
on the tradition’ of bluegrass music worldwide. There is information
about bluegrass organizations and events by state and country. |
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| Clodhoppers Music - Online music instrument store offering Gold Tone banjos, Blueridge guitars, Regal dobros, Kentucky mandolins, Cremona fiddles, and more. Whether you like bluegrass, or traditional irish folk music, we have what you need. At Clodhoppers, we love everything acoustic! | |
| Arts String Publishing offers a variety of music-related greeting cards, t-shirts, and mug design, focusing primarily on stringed instruments. | |
| Strictly Country
Records is a website selling music from bluegrass artists like
Chris Jones and Bob Paisley. They inform us that they still have the classic
CD "Joe Val & The New England Bluegrass Boys "Live
in Holland" CD still available... Info:
scr@pietergroenveld.com,
www.strictlycountryrecords.com |
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| PlayBetterBluegrass.com offers one of the largest selections of bluegrass instruction books, videos, DVD's and songbooks available anywhere, with discount prices and free shipping on qualifying orders. | |
| Chris B's Music is stringed instruments rentals and sales, based in RI | |
| Kevin Graham embroiders shirts with banjo, guitar, and fiddle designs. I have a new bluegrass design I am planning to post in the next day. You can see some of my shirts (and caps) at www.andsewonemb.com | |
Hi, www.geocities.com/caouettebanjos . Thanks a bunch! |
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From: Mike Nihen <
tortpic@erols.com> |
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From: Dick Howell <
infomgr@radioyur.com> |