Learn Bluegrass, Country, Western, Swing Fiddle with two of the most experienced Teachers!
There is no better place to dive deep into fiddle styles than with two of the biggest bluegrass and Country Western pedagogues out there....
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Austin Scelzo
- Apr 11
- 4 min
Fiddle / Mandolin Teachers I Recommend and their Classes at Fiddle Hell Online 2023
Ellen Carlson Playing Fiddle on a Basic Bluegrass Song That You May Not Have Heard Before You're playing fiddle on an bluegrass song...
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Austin Scelzo
- Mar 23
- 2 min
Boston Music Scene - Bluegrass, Old Time, Celtic Jams near Boston
Bluegrass, Old Time, Irish, Scottish, and Celtic jams and placed to hear live music
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Austin Scelzo
- Mar 20
- 4 min
Attracting New Audiences to Bluegrass Music - Leadership Bluegrass 2023 Panel
On March 8, 2023 the Leadership Bluegrass Class of 2023 discussed the important issue of keeping bluegrass music alive for generations to...
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Austin Scelzo
- Jan 31
- 2 min
Nashville's National Bluegrass Convention - "SPBGMA" and places to visit while you are there
Have an exclusive peek into the jamming sensation that is "SPBGMA" - Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America - quite...
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Austin Scelzo
- Jan 17
- 2 min
Hosting My First Bluegrass Camp
My first Bluegrass Camp was a success! I wouldn't have wanted to have it anywhere else - The Ashokan Center is my favorite place on the...
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Austin Scelzo
- Dec 27, 2022
- 3 min
How to Jam on Fiddle Tunes
Band Leadership Strategies in a Fiddle Tune Jam with Jay Ungar Jay Ungar Leading Fiddle Tune Jam at the 2022 Bearsville Bluegrass...
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Austin Scelzo
- Dec 13, 2022
- 2 min
Gift Ideas for the Bluegrass Lover
Not sure what to buy your bluegrass-loving friend? Look no further! As one myself, I've put together a number of gift ideas that will be...
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Austin Scelzo
- Nov 22, 2022
- 2 min
Kids and Youth Roots Music Opportunities
Kids interested in learning banjo, fiddle, guitar, mandolin, bass, dobro, or other folk instruments don't often have the opportunity to...
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Austin Scelzo
- Nov 14, 2022
- 7 min
Vocal Harmony Tips
New Tips Posted Each Month You Don’t Need Music Theory to Sing Harmony: Find Your Starting Note with the “Siren Method” The biggest leg...
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Austin Scelzo
- Oct 11, 2022
- 4 min
Four Elements of Good Bluegrass Fiddle Playing - Bobby Hicks
"Lessons from a Legend" - Bobby Hicks talks about bluegrass fiddling. I watched the film and took notes on his presentation. Here are his...
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Austin Scelzo
- Oct 5, 2022
- 14 min
Inspiring Practice Ideas
Four Practice Ideas from “Lee Highway Blues” Lee Highway Blues has an extended improvisation section that really gives a fiddler the...
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Austin Scelzo
- Sep 6, 2022
- 3 min
First Single Release - Twin Fiddling with Michael Cleveland
Couldn't be more excited to share the first fruits of a year's worth of dreaming, sacrifice, and hard work. A year ago I couldn't have...
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Austin Scelzo
- Aug 30, 2022
- 17 min
Leadership Bluegrass Class of 2023
I'm tremendously honored to have been selected for Leadership Bluegrass: an "intensive three-day program of advanced-level interactive...
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Austin Scelzo
- Aug 6, 2022
- 6 min
Bluegrass Jamming Resources
I didn’t grow up around bluegrass and country music. I came to love it in college while studying music education and had to develop...
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Austin Scelzo
- Aug 3, 2022
- 4 min
What I Learned from the International Bluegrass Music Association's "World of Bluegrass"
In 2021, my band, the Rock Hearts, played at the International Bluegrass Music Association’s World Of Bluegrass event in Raleigh, NC. We...
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Austin Scelzo
- Aug 3, 2022
- 5 min
Signing with 615 Hideaway Records - Rock Hearts
Nashville, TN (July 28, 2022) - The 615 Hideaway Records is proud to announce the signing of a multi-album deal with Bluegrass emerging...
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Austin Scelzo
- Aug 2, 2022
- 9 min
What I’ve Learned from Music Camps
I owe so much of my musicianship today to the mentorship of the experienced, selfless musicians who have passed on knowledge to me. After...
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Austin Scelzo
- Jul 19, 2022
- 4 min
Drawing Inspiration from Our Heroes
I've drawn inspiration from many musicians over the years. Seeing them in action naturally motivates me to become a better musician,...
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Austin Scelzo
- Jul 7, 2022
- 2 min
Bringing Bluegrass Music to the Netherlands
It's been a pretty surreal weekend here in the Netherlands- this is my first time going abroad for music and I've loved every moment of...
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