Interviews, Biographies, Histories | CD & other Reviews | Workshops | General Articles

• Scoop! The First Bill Monroe Memorial Concert: [ Part 1 | Part 2 ]
• Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Concerts, San Francisco:
  | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
• Peter Rowan concert in England
• Tony Rice & Peter Rowan in concert June 2004
• Trischka, Grier and Mitterhoff in Concert
• David Grier and The Hootenanny Three
• Live music at Down From The Mountain movie show
• Steve Huber & John Lawless Concert
• British Bluegrass Music Association Concerts:
  10th Anniversary 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
• The Lonesome River Band in Europe
• Alan Munde and Joe Carr at Rainford
• Del McCoury Band with High Country
• Doc Watson In Concert (USA)
• Trischka, Grier & Mitterhoff at Whitworth
• Tony Furtado Gig at Helsby (Reprinted by NorCalBS in BBB)
• The "Rainy City" play at Chester
• Lou Reid & Carolina at Rainford Junction
• Frank Wakefield at the Freight & Salvage, Berkeley
  (Reprinted in BBB by NorCal B.Soc. )
• The Acme Band Play at Chester
• Nashville Bluegrass Band Workshop (Reprinted by the French BMA)
• Jack Lawrence & Jimmy Gaudreau at Heywood, England
• Suzanne Thomas, Don Rigsby, Missy Raines, Jim Hurst and Bill Evans: Palo Alto, Nov.98 (Published simultaneously by NorCalB.Soc  in BBB
• Czech Republic band: Monogram - an Overview

Interviews, Biographies, Histories, etc.

• Bill Stokes and "Timeless Timber" banjo pots (pt 1)
• I have Bill Monroe's Hat!!
• Alison Brown interviewed by Graham Lees
• Ricky Skaggs: An Interview by Graham Lees.
  | Part1 | Part 2 | Part 3 |
• Interview: Frank Wakefield, Mandolinist Extraordinaire:
  | Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Final Part 4 |
• The Down County Boys Story | Part1 | Part 2 |
• Profile of Scott Zimmerman, Master Craftsman
• An Interview with Chris Moreton
• J.D.Crowe interviewed by Bryan Chalker (SKY CMR)
  (Reprinted by the French BMA and The Banjo Gazette
• The NWBN Interview with Chris Wilson
• Charlie Waller interviewed by Erick Kwiatkowski
  (Reprinted by the French BMA)
• "We Can’t Give Over!" The Jack & Mavis Lee Story
• Bill's Back! Bill Hyde, Banjo Picker

CD Reviews, etc.

• Americas Music: Bluegrass (book review)
• Video: Echoes of America (ITV, UK)
• Dolly Parton: The Grass is Blue
• A CD Study Review: Doc and Dawg
• Alison Krauss: Forget About It
• Bluegrass At The Movies: 
  (1) O Brother (2) Down From the Mountain.
• O Brother - Film Review
• O Brother: The Soundtrack
• Lester Flatt's Ghost on Ricky Skaggs

Workshops, etc.

• Keep On The Sunny Side: Mandolin Tab
• The Mandolin Style of Bill Monroe
• Building Up Speed reply #2
• Practise Tips From “Key to Five String Banjo” (Pat Cloud)
  | Part 1 | Final Part 2 |
• Learning to play Bluegrass Breaks
• The 'Chord Change Hurdle'
  [ Reply #1 | Reply #2 | Reply #3 | Reply #4 |
  | Reply#5 | Reply #6 |
• Picking Sessions
• Aspects of HarmonySinging
• The Eighth of January for mandolin

General Articles... some serious, some not...

• It's Hard Being So Famous....
• Blewgrass Music - the Way Forward
• Unsavoury Happenings at Silsden Bluegrasss Festival
• Is it Do or Die for British Bluegrass?
• Working the Media: Get Your Article Accepted
• Stairway To The Stars  A "Tongue in Cheek" look at Alison Kraus
• British Bluegrass Comes Of Age
• An Appointment to see The Doctor! (i.e., Doc Watson)
  [ Part 1 | Part 2 ]
• The "No Dogs" rule for Festivals
• A Year in the Life of a Bluegrass Addict
• We Just Gotta Make The California Trip!
• Yet Another California Trip