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2004-10-05

Music: Bluegrass miscellany

There is always another Bluegrass festival coming 'round the bend. Planet Bluegrass is a well-organized site providing festival information, including ticket availability and schedules: <http://www.planetbluegrass.com/>

Worth keeping an eye on -- the Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival and Academy for Kids: <http://www.greyfoxbluegrass.com/>

The site for NPR's Honky Tonk, Hymns, and the Blues ("...roots music with historic performances, rare archive tape, and interviews with artists including country legend Merle Haggard, bluesmen Honeyboy Edwards and Taj Mahal, and fiddle greats Alison Krauss and Mark O'Connor"): <http://www.honkytonks.org/>

A good brief overview of Bluegrass history from Jamestown to "Oh Brother Where Art
Thou?" at the International Bluegrass Music Association: <http://ibma.atiba.com/index.asp>

The Bluegrass Museum (short bios of recent Hall of Honor inductees and links to other Bluegrass-related sites): <http://www.bluegrass-museum.org/>