BGS [The Bluegrass Situation]

The Bluegrass Situation (or BGS, as its come to be known) is the worlds largest community for American roots music, culture, and lifestyle. Co-founded by lifelong music fan Ed Helms (The Office; The Hangover) and executive director Amy Reitnouer Jacobs in 2012, what began as a blog for like-minded Angelenos pining for bluegrass in Southern California has morphed and developed over more than a decade to become an international standard-bearer for all of the things beloved within every branch and offshoot of the roots music family tree. From vibey folk-pop to ravishing western sounds; plus blues, singer-songwriter, Americana, old-time, bluegrass, and everything else above, below, and in-between (and now encompassing country music with the launch of their bespoke Substack newsletter, GOOD COUNTRY), BGS proudly represents a unique gathering place, supporting and uplifting the rich, diverse, and varied history of these musics (as well as the artists and fans who keep them alive), while...