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"Means More than Just Music to the Washington DC Region's Bluegrass Scene"

"WHEREAS, the greater Washington, D.C.-area has become one of the most active, creative and productive
Bluegrass and Old-Time Music Communities in the world;"
- Adrian M. Fenty Mayor, District of Columbia"
DCBU Area Resources

Area Venues - Bluegrass Indoors Festival Links - Bluegrass Outdoors
Bluegrass Radio - On The Air or Net Bluegrass Stores - Purchasing
Free Advertising - Free Marketing & Promotion  
Associations
International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA)
International Bluegrass Music Museum (IBMM)
European Bluegrass Music Association (EBMA)
Brandywine Friends of Old Time Music (Delaware)
North American Folk Alliance
Boston Bluegrass Union (BBU)
Southeastern Bluegrass Association (SEBA)
Northern Indiana Bluegrass Association
Eastern Shore Bluegrass Association
Magazines & Bluegrass Sites
Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine
iBluegrass On-Line
Cybergrass On-Line
The Bluegrass Blog On-Line
Banjoman Dan's Banjo News Blog
Barb Diederich's Bluegrass Links and Lyrics
Music Sales
County Sales, Floyd, VA
The Music Shed, Orlando, FL

Instrument Repair
Mike Rychlik
- offers quality set-up and repair work for mandolin, acoustic or electric guitar, and electric bass.
Fret work, Set up and action adjustment, Nut replacement, Some structural repair, Electronics
Montgomery Co, DC and Northern VA
Phone: 301-365-8022 for appt.
Nick Anthony
- (formerly of Appalachian Bluegrass Shoppe)
Anthony Instrument Repair Inc.
Phone: (410) 598-7893
Full service instrument repair shop. Specializing in Acoustic and electric guitars and basses, mandolins, banjos. From set-ups to complete restoration services. Call or click for pricing and more info!
Performance & Mechanical Rights
ASCAP - publishing and performance rights organization
BMI - publishing and performance rights organization
SESAC - publishing and performance rights organization
Harry Fox Agency (HFA) - recording and mechanical rights
Promotions
Ken Gallahan & Assocs. - Bluegrass concert promotions and bookings
Recording Studios
Acoustic Recording - resources for complete Beginners -- lessons on the fundamentals, Intermediate Pickers - new arrangements & techniques, and Advanced Musicians - complete studio for recording their material.
Echoes Recording Studio We have recorded many local bluegrass groups over the past 5 years. We are Located in Sharpsburg, MD.
Record Labels
Rounder Records
Rebel Records
Hay Holler Records
Acoustic Americana
Lonesome Day Records
Sugar Hill Records
Skagg Family Records
Smithsonian Folkways
Miscellaneous
The Bluegrass College
Virginia Bluegrass Links
Alan Dalton Banjo - Author, Arranger, "Old & In The Way Banjo Songbook"
Bluegrass Books Online - Bluegrass Guitar & Mandolin Jam Tunes, Tabs, MP3s, Lessons, etc.
Folk Jam National Database
Play Better Bluegrass - Instructional Material
Right On Rhythm - Artist Information
FretMentor Instrument Instruction
Source for Bluegrass Artist Vidoes

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