Kenneth “Jethro” Burns: Bye Bye Blues–Last Sessions, Volume 2 (Acoustic Disc) No modern master of the mandolin, regardless of style, has avoided the influence of Kenneth “Jethro” Burns. The funny ...

For a tiny instrument, the mandolin has a big history–and an even bigger future if the conclave of pickers descending on the area over the next few weeks has its way. Coming are Sam Bush, Zeus of ...

In October of 2004, the thirteen alternate takes of this album were discovered by label owner/master mandolinist David Grisman, who provided the material to augment this reissue of the original 1979 ...

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Jethro Burns, half of country music’s most outrageous comedy team for more than 30 years, said he was surprised that he and his late partner, Henry D. “Homer” Haynes, have been nominated for ...