Band Spotlight: White Mountain Ramblers

While they’re a relatively new group, White Mountain Ramblers are quickly establishing themselves in Maine’s bluegrass scene. Fiddler Luke Bartol, guitarist Robbie Neeb, bassist Nathaniel Haas, and mandolinist Ben Rossetter came together in early 2024 and have built a devoted following through their shows at venues ranging from breweries to festival [...]

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There’s a New Jam up North!!

AROOSTOOK COUNTY BLUEGRASS JAM 2nd SUNDAY OF THE MONTH Feb. 8th, March 8th, April 12th, May 10th Noon to 3PM Grand Isle Community Center 366 Main St Grand Isle, ME All [...]

Celebrating BMAM’s 30th Anniversary

In 1995, a group of Maine bluegrass devotees gathered to discuss a new project: forming a nonprofit organization dedicated to the promotion, preservation and growth of [...]

Welcome to BMAM’s newest president and board member!

The 2025 election results are in, and the Bluegrass Music Association of Maine is pleased to welcome two new faces to the organization.   Steve Bixby was elected as [...]

A Conversation With Rock Heart’s Alex MacLeod

By Taylor Smith In what’s becoming an October tradition, New England bluegrass powerhouse Rock Hearts is making its fourth-annual pilgrimage to the Center Theatre in [...]

INDOOR JAM SEASON IS HERE!

With festival season largely wrapped up for the year, it's time to put away the tents and get the campers ready for winter storage. And while we won't be picking around [...]

BMAM Election Update

Each year, the Bluegrass Music Association of Maine holds elections to fill both board seats and officer roles within the organization. As a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit, BMAM [...]

Big News! The BMAM Band Contest at the Crooked River Gathering

The Bluegrass Music Association of Maine is proud to sponsor the band contest at this year’s inaugural Crooked River Gathering.  We’re aiming to have between 6-8 [...]

Join Our Team!

Looking to be more involved in the Bluegrass Music Association of Maine? We are seeking Board Members to start in October for a 3 year term.   One of the first [...]

???? Bluegrass Pickin’ for a Cause! ????

Join us for a bluegrass-only jam at the Osborn Town Hall on Sunday, May 18, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM! We’re pickin’ tunes and raising funds to support our local [...]

County Bluegrass Band Competition Info

County Bluegrass Festival hosts Stev & Nancy Rogeski are excited to announce the first ever band competition to be held at the County Bluegrass Festival to afford bands [...]