Welcome to this month’s Bluegrass Briefing, a monthly series of episodes taking a look at what’s going on in the world of bluegrass.

Here are the links to stuff mentioned in this episode.

News and announcements – church street news 

• Old & In the Way Live vinyl release
• Craig Havighurst book
• Blue Ridge Guitar Camp

Releases (The Grass is New)

• Buy the records mentioned
  • Alison Brown & Steve Martin album (Compass Records)
  • Wes Corbett – Drift (Bandcamp)
  • I’m With Her/Iron & Wine (Bandcamp)
  • Caitlin Canty (Bandcamp)
  • Ben Garnett (Bandcamp)
  • Darol Anger (Bandcamp)
• The Grass is (mostly) New 2025 playlist (Spotify)

Scroll on Buddy

• Sierra Hull Gibson signature mandolin
• Chris Thile interview with Rick Beato

Other bits

• The Grass is (mostly) New 2025 playlist
• Full list of interviews
• Collings Guitars

Happy picking.

Matt

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