June ushers in the longer days of the summer solstice and events focusing on awareness. From commemorating World Environment Day to celebrating Juneteenth, Pride, Father's Day, and more, the breadth of June events is as diverse as this Bluegrass Standard issue. So, prepare to be captivated as Two Runner unveils their unique blend of Americana, folk, roots, and bluegrass, showcasing their harmonious synchrony and raw authenticity. Meanwhile, delve into the rich South American cultural heritage with The Acoustic Nomads, whose fusion of jazz, bluegrass, old-time, and South American folkloric traditions defy conventional boundaries. Becky Buller’s remarkable partnership with the Fresh Grass Foundation offers readers a glimpse into her candid self-awareness journey. And don't miss our feature on Folkfaces, whose humor and genuine style are sure to have you inviting them into your home—literally. Discover how Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy found each other and forged a new musical path together and how...