Author: Dick Bowden

NOVEMBER 19, 2021 TRIVIA QUESTION Who was a member of Bill Monroe’s band The Blue Grass Boys for the longest time? A. Bass player Bessie Lee Mauldin B. Fiddler Bobby Hicks C. Guitarist Tom Ewing D. Fiddler Kenny Baker E. … Read More

This Contest is Closed The winner is Steve Margulis NOVEMBER 5 TRIVIA QUESTION Bill Didn’t Say It Bill Monroe is famous for his many “sayings” and often quoted, particularly amongst those who ever knew or met him. A few of … Read More

This Contest is Closed The winners are: Andy Bing Todd Evans Wayne Fugate Neal Loevinger Steve Margulis Stuart Mount click photo to enlarge OCTOBER 22, 2021 TRIVIA QUESTION The most prized and expensive bluegrass mandolins (as played by Bill Monroe, … Read More

This Contest is Closed The winner is Mike Foley SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 TRIVIA QUESTION Who said, “The biggest job in bluegrass is keeping out what don’t belong in it.” A. Jimmy Martin B. Lester Flatt C. Bob Dylan D. Doyle … Read More

This Contest is Closed The winners are Andy Bing and Mike Foley AUGUST 27 TRIVIA QUESTION Famous Non-Bluegrass Female Singers Who “Dabbled” Over the decades bluegrass has attracted a number of famous non-bluegrass performers who “guested” or “dabbled” in our … Read More

This Contest is Closed Sadly, there were no winners for this trivia question. AUGUST 13th TRIVIA QUESTION What do the following folks have in common in today’s bluegrass music world? Deanie Richardson Laura Orshaw Bronwyn Keith-Hynes Kimberly Ludiker Becky Buller … Read More

This Contest is Closed The winner is Vinny Nugent JULY 30 TRIVIA QUESTION Today’s question is about two large bluegrass associations. The International Bluegrass Music Association – IBMA; and The Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in America – … Read More

This Contest is Closed The winner is ANDY BING JULY 16 TRIVIA QUESTION How many women are in the IBMA Hall of Fame (including back when it used to known as the “Hall of Honor” because Bill and James Monroe … Read More