September 2, 2009 - With a history spanning 41 years and counting, Berkeley, CA's Freight & Salvage is the longest running nonprofit venue for folk and traditional music west of the Mississippi. Last week (8/27-30), fans and artists of the genre came from all across the country to attend the grand opening of its new home.
December 2, 2008 - Packing 18 bands into 12 hours, the Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival celebrated the city's musical roots. The event, co-hosted by the Congress Theatre and KingTello Presents, showcased a bevy of talent on two stages, including artists such as David Grisman and The Avett Brothers, among others.
