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SWBA Newsletter

 
 
 
The BLUEGRASS SOUNDBOARD

 Our bi-monthly publication is put together by a

dedicated group of SWBA volunteers. They 

work many hours to deliver a top notch 24-page

(minimum) newsletter. Keep up to date on the latest news in bluegrass music, events and concerts. 

 

IN THE CURRENT ISSUE 

April/May 2008

All Things Bluegrass, a column by bluegrass musician Chris Ruud, in which he discusses low cost Bluegrass compilation CDs..

The Nicholson Report by Dudley Nicholson discussing the recent bluegrass festival at Bullhead city. 

Bill's Picks, in which Bill Dempsey reviews Bluegrass CDs by Bobin & Linda Williams, and the Chieftains.

Grass Roots, a column by Don Branson, which presents and discusses various songs in the bluegrass repertoire. 

And much, much more, including additional articles,  a full listing of bluegrass events in the Western US for 2008, lessons workshops and repairs, and jam times and locations.

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  NEWSLETTER STAFF

Managing Editor:  Lorrie Sanders
Content Editor:  Linda Brusehaber
Advertising:  Marcia Bruno
Cover/Band Coordinator: Roger Russell
Historian:  Carol  Lister

Circulation Mgr: Tom Reed

Cartoonist: Chris Ruud

Regular Contributors: Scoop, Chris

   Ruud, Dudley Nicholson, Don

   Branson,Bill Dempsey,  Frank

   McCormick, Sue Morris,  
Distribution:  Hank & Flo DeBie, Jim

  Sanders, Tom Lister, Frank & Patty

  Abrahams, Jon & Laurel Labrum

 

 

 

BLUEGRASS SOUNDBOARD FEATURES
All upcoming bluegrass events:
Weekend campouts and jams
List of other bluegrass associations and clubs
Bluegrass festivals w/ location and contact information
Contacts for local area weekend house jams
Concert Venues and Bluegrass Concerts
Feature articles:
Record reviews
Dave's songbook
SWBA President editorial
Feature cover photo artist(s) interview
Bluegrass information from the internet
Miscellaneous features:
Lessons
Cartoons
Want ads
Bluegrass history
Entertainment features:
Member band list
Member band appearances (club dates)
Venue list (Live bluegrass music)