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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 

Aug/Sept 2010

Down Memory Lane by Carol Lister, telling the history of the SWBA 20 years ago (19900

Bill's Picks, in which Bill Dempsey reviews Joe Diffie, Laurie Lewis, and Doug Thomson.

Grass Roots, a column by Don Branson, which presents and discusses various songs in the bluegrass repertoire, this time featuring "My Little Girl in Tennessee."

To Know It Is To Love It, an ongoing column by Jim Sanders, discussing guitar music theory and the fingerboard.

And much, much more, including additional articles about the SWBA School Program and featured SWBA Member, Ron Scragg, plus 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:  Roger Russell
Cover/Band Coordinator: Roger Kepner
Historian:  Carol  Lister

Circulation Mgr: Tom Reed

Regular Contributors: Scoop, Don

   Branson, Bill Dempsey,  Frank

   McCormick, Carol Lister, Jim Sanders
Distribution:  Hank & Flo DeBie, Jim

  Sanders, Carol 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)
   
 
   
 
 

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