Bluegrass Music
- Bluegrass slang: decoding the genre's jargon and lingo
- History of Bluegrass Music
- Introduction to bluegrass music
- What is bluegrass music?
Instruments
- Bluegrass instruments (guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, bass)
- Gift ideas for bluegrass players and pickers
Banjo
Bass
Fiddle
- Bluegrass fiddle
- Contest breakdowns: the required fast tune
- Contest waltzes: the required slow tune
- Fiddle contests: the written rules, the unwritten rules, and the jargon
- The big list of fiddle players: champions, judges, and legends
- Tune of choice: the wildcard round in fiddle contests
Fiddle players
- Al Cherny
- Alex Hargreaves
- Alex Kusturok
- Alison Krauss
- Amy Alvey
- Andrew Small
- Andy DeJarlis
- April Verch
- Art Stamper
- Art Wooten
- Ashley MacIsaac
- Aubrey Haynie
- Aynsley Porchak
- Barbara Lamb
- Becky Buller
- Ben Plotnick
- Benny Martin
- Benny Thomasson
- Blaine Sprouse
- Bob Wills
- Bobby Hicks
- Brittany Haas
- Bronwyn Keith-Hynes
- Bruce Molsky
- Buddy MacMaster
- Buddy Spicher
- Byron Berline
- Calvin Vollrath
- Casey Driessen
- Charlie Daniels
- Christian Sedelmyer
- Chubby Wise
- Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown
- Clark Kessinger
- Claude "Fiddler" Williams
- Clayton McMichen
- Curly Ray Cline
- Dale Potter
- Daniel Gervais
- Daniel Lapp
- Danita Rast Hartz
- Darol Anger
- Deanie Richardson
- Dennis Ludiker
- Dick Barrett
- Doc Roberts
- Don Messer
- Donnell Leahy
- Doug Kershaw
- Eck Robertson
- Ed Haley
- Eleanor Townsend
- Émile Benoît
- Erynn Marshall
- Ethan Harty
- Fiddlin' Arthur Smith
- Fiddlin' John Carson
- Fletcher Bright
- Gabe Witcher
- Gid Tanner
- Gordon Stobbe
- Gordon Terry
- Graham Townsend
- Herman Johnson
- Howdy Forrester
- J.P. Fraley
- Jana Jae
- Jason Carter
- Jay Ungar
- Jean Carignan
- Jeff Cook
- Jenee Fleenor
- Jesse Maw
- Jim Shumate
- Joe Spivey
- Joe Venuti
- John Arcand
- John Showman
- Johnny Gimble
- Johnny Warren
- Karrnnel Sawitsky
- Katrina Nicolayeff
- Kenny Baker
- Kenny Sears
- Kimber Ludiker
- King Ganam
- Laurie Lewis
- Louis Franklin
- Louis Schryer
- Luke Bulla
- Luke Price
- Mack Magaha
- Maddie Denton
- Major Franklin
- Mark O'Connor
- Mark Sullivan
- Matthew Hartz
- Megan Lynch Chowning
- Melvin Wine
- Mia Orosco
- Michael Cleveland
- Mike Barnett
- Natalie MacMaster
- Ned Landry
- Norman Solomon
- Oliver Schroer
- Orville Burns
- Papa John Creach
- Patrick M'Gonigle
- Patrick McAvinue
- Patti Kusturok
- Paul Warren
- Pierre Schryer
- Randy Howard
- Ridge Roberts
- Ron Stewart
- Roy Acuff
- Rufus Guinchard
- Rufus Thibodeaux
- Sam Bush
- Sara Watkins
- Scott Woods
- Scotty Stoneman
- Shad Cobb
- Shane Cook
- Stéphane Grappelli
- Stuart Duncan
- Tashina Clarridge
- Tatiana Hargreaves
- Terry Morris
- Tex Logan
- Tommy Jackson
- Tommy Jarrell
- Tommy Magness
- Tony Ludiker
- Trent Freeman
- Tristan Clarridge
- Trustin Baker
- Uncle Jimmy Thompson
- Vassar Clements
- Vernon Solomon
- Violet Hensley
- Winston "Scotty" Fitzgerald
- Woody Paul
Guitar
Guitar players
- Adam Wright
- Allen Shadd
- Andrew Hatfield
- Ben Cockman
- Beppe Gambetta
- Bill Napier
- Billy Strings
- Bryan McDowell
- Bryan Sutton
- Carl Miner
- Carter Stanley
- Charles Sawtelle
- Chris Eldridge
- Chris Luquette
- Clarence White
- Clay Hess
- Cody Kilby
- Courtney Hartman
- Dan Crary
- Dan Tyminski
- David Grier
- Del McCoury
- Dillon Hodges
- Doc Watson
- Dudley Connell
- Edd Mayfield
- Eric Hardin
- George Shuffler
- Grant Gordy
- Holten Doucette
- Ian Ly
- Jack Lawrence
- Jake Workman
- Jason Shaw
- Jeff Troxel
- Jim Hurst
- Jimmy Martin
- Joe Smart
- Jon Stickley
- Jordan Tice
- Josh Williams
- Junior Sisk
- Keith Whitley
- Kenny Smith
- Larry Sparks
- Lester Flatt
- Luke Lovejoy
- Mark Cosgrove
- Matthew Arcara
- Maybelle Carter
- Molly Tuttle
- Norman Blake
- Pat Flynn
- Peter Rowan
- Pharis Romero
- Rebecca Frazier
- Red Smiley
- Riley Puckett
- Robert Shafer
- Roy Curry
- Russ Barenberg
- Russell Moore
- Scott Fore
- Stephen Mougin
- Steve Kaufman
- Steve Lewis
- Tim Stafford
- Tony Rice
- Trey Hensley
- Tyler Grant
- Wyatt Rice
- Zeb Snyder
Mandolin
Jamming
Getting started
Jam skills
- How to end a song in a bluegrass jam
- How to play fiddle backup in a bluegrass jam
- How to take a break in a bluegrass jam
- What keys do bluegrass jams use?