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4 Register NOW for World of Bluegrass... Join Us As We Remember Earl, Everett, Doug & Doc Don't Miss Our Last WOB In Nashville for a while!
8 Douglas Dillard, 1937-2012: A Tribute
Douglas Flint Dillard my mentor, the person who showed me that music was exciting and fun to play on stage for people… the one who was 'impickable' with the execution of his art... Douglas Flint Dillard--whose grin would hit the back of the wall from any stage he was on--has passed away.
14 Remembering Everett Lilly: A Tribute
Everett Lilly, a revered member of the International Bluegrass Music Association’s Bluegrass Hall of Fame, died on Tuesday, May 8 at his home in West Virginia. He was 87 years old.
20 Bluebird in the Bluegrass: A New IBMA Songwriting Venture Next Show June 8, at The Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, Tennessee!
21 Foundation for Bluegrass Music Announces Grants to Honor Bluegrass Music Innovators Mr. Warren Hellman and Mr. Earl Scruggs
24 Bluegrass Music Industry News
Artists & Composers, Association News, Broadcaster News, Event Producers, International Focus, Print, Media & Education, Record Labels & Publishers
34 Fresh Sounds in the World of Bluegrass New Music (2nd Quarter, 2012)
3 A Special Message From Nancy Cardwell 6 IBMA’s World of Bluegrass Event Moving To Raleigh in 2013 19 Katherine Coe and Caroline Wright Join IBMA Staff 22 Learn About Negotiating Contracts with Bands and Venues at IBMA's June 12 Webinar 23 Getting Your Songs Out There: Tips on Exposing Your Original Songs 37 Report from the 2012 European World of Bluegrass