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Directory of over 2000 links to bluegrass related sites.

Provides free backing tracks for bluegrass music practice, with the ability to speed up or slow down the tracks to suit ability. Also a number of common chord progressions for practice and study.

Gospel bluegrass band. Biography, performance schedule, booking information and cassette for sale.

Based in the Raleigh, NC area. Site contains audio samples, biographies, pictures, booking information and performance dates.

Official site. Tour schedule, biography, music, news, contact, photos, message board and guest book.

Official site of the family group playing bluegrass and bluegrass gospel music. CD information, history, photos and links.

The GTM String Band is an acoustic bluegrass trio, two guitars and bass fiddle. Members Greg Stone, Marty Henick and Tony Rocci are from Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, British Columbia. Calendar, biography, music, images, links and contacts.

Contemporary Kentucky-based ensemble who incorporate roots music styles including bluegrass, blues, Celtic, country and rock on traditional bluegrass instruments. Photos, member profiles, appearances, guest book, album and contact information.

Official site for the band. News, biographies, schedule, store, education, reviews, contact information and links.

Progressive group based in Horse Cave, Kentucky. Includes news, reviews, quotes, member profiles, and CD shop.

The band plays a rocked out version of bluegrass at festivals, house parties, bars, street corners and so on.

Held in early June at State Fair Park in Lincoln, NE, this event has a covered festival stage, full-service campground, tent sites and a free shuttle. Band schedule, artist profiles, weather, directions, ticket prices, telephone and email contacts.

This festival is held in the Smoky mountains in Kodak, TN in September, rain or shine. Advance and gate ticket prices, e-mail contact, photos, performer links, map and directions.

Dates and locations of bluegrass festivals in the United States.

Kentucky event held in late August with proceeds benefiting WHAS Crusade for children. Advance ticket sales information on site.

Three-day August festival in Whitley City, Kentucky. Press releases, maps, camping information, email and phone contacts.

Three-day family festival held annually over the Labor Day weekend at the Salem County Fair Grounds in Woodstown, NJ. Ticket prices, history, photos, performers, schedule, location, campground and accommodations information.

OFOAM hosts annual Ogden Bluegrass & Acoustic Music Festival at beautiful Fort Buenaventura, Ogden, UT, the first weekend in June. On-site camping with lots of activities for the kids. Easy access from 1-15, 1 mile from downtown Ogden.

Two-day mid-July festival in Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado featuring "newgrass" and bluegrass bands from around the United States.

A family camping and picking weekend, dogs allowed, held at Dales Bank Farm, Low Lane, Silsden, West Yorkshire, BD20 9JH. Band listings, schedule, directions and contact information.

Here is a valuable resource of articles, interviews, photos, banjo tab and mp3 music files. See old photos of classic and contemporary bands, and a private mandolin lesson by Frank Wakefield.

Bluegrass music blog with archives.

A website about the artists and venues making up today's San Francisco blues scene.

Information, sound clips and pictures of blues artists. [In English and Dutch]

(Davenport, IA) Site features festival information, events calendar, blues education, images, video and blues links.

(Southern California) Non-profit oraganization website that features festival dates, line-up and ticket pricing.

The legendary NYC Club. Live/Archived Events.

Indianapolis, Indiana

Verviers, Belgium

The very first Jimmy Dawkins site with a complete discography and reviews of all his albums.

New Orleans, LA (April-May) Lineup, ticket sales, travel and maps, photos, store, chat.

Sarasota, FL (November) Tickets, photos, sponsors.

Nesopeck, PA (July) Lineup, directions, camping and ticket information, past event photos.

Ashland, OR (January) Ticket and lodging information.

The Netherlands. Program, bands, history, location, downloads, contact information and links.

90.3 FM Minneapolis and 106.7 FM St. Paul. Twin Cities community radio with over 20 hours of blues and rhythm and blues programming each week.

"People-Powered" Community Radio from Garberville, California featuring "Jomama's Blues" Sunday 9-11pm.

WNHU-FM 88.7 in West Haven, Connecticut. Features club Listings, playlists, blues pictures from Italy, record label links, song of the week, top 25 chart.

HOT FM 106.7, from Mildura Victoria, Australia. Live broadcast every day at 10pm local time. (12am GMT)

Highlighting Alabama's Blues accomplishments

A wide variety of blues-oriented websites.

Official site. Biographies, news, discography, tour dates, merchandise, mailing lists, links.

Includes archives and articles on North Georgia bluegrass history, festival and band listings, and photos.

Organization devoted to bluegrass in, Benton, KY, featuring shows at the Kentucky Opry and environs. Audio links, artist profiles, newsletter, coming events, radio and links.

Quartet from southern California that play their blues rockin'. Band information, discography, reviews and tour schedule.

Includes biography, discography, tour dates, gallery and links.

Soulful Blues from Germany with loads of organ, guitar and Lap-Steel.

Forestville, California based band. Band information and albums, show information and bookings.

Singer, songwriter and piano player based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Band information and tour schedule.

Detroit, Michigan based singer of traditional Chicago blues. Biography, reviews, recordings, tour dates and sound bytes.