Helpful Websites and Links

Bluegrass Today “Bluegrass Today is the most vibrant online gathering place for bluegrass music. Fans, writers, musicians and industry professionals visit daily for up to the minute breaking news, reviews and airplay charts.”

The Boston Bluegrass Union (BBU) has recently launched a new website, CampusGrass designed to offer resources and support for young people looking to start a bluegrass club at their high school or college. CampusGrass contains information to help young folks interested in playing or supporting bluegrass at their school, primarily with links that discuss the how-to’s of getting a club approved, plus links to existing clubs that may be able to offer some guidance. Another section details which colleges and universities currently provide bluegrass instruction and/or degree programs, along with information about grants and scholarships available for bluegrass musicians in college.

Dr. Bradon Smith is an experienced and trusted teacher of traditional folk fiddle, with 2000+ hours of one-to-one experience. He is passionate about traditional fiddle music. On his website Learn to play the fiddle he has tried to provide lots of information about playing the fiddle, including advice for beginners and free lessons and more.