A new effort led by Hollywood composer John Frizzell seeks to connect people with autism to each other through bluegrass. For musicians, jam sessions can be a moment of clarity, when the pressures of ...
Sometimes you have to enjoy the string music. These are three modern artists who are carrying the torch of classic bluegrass.
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When Zach Tucker reflects on the last five decades of the Telluride Bluegrass Festival, he’s struck by the fact that the event’s ethos has largely remained ...
Bluegrass is one of many influencing genres behind modern country music, and quite a few country legends got their musical start in the classic American roots genre. These four legends, in particular, ...
The International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) announced the nominees for the 2025 Bluegrass Music Awards, as well as the Hall of Fame inductees. Billy Strings, Alison Krauss & Union Station, ...
When it comes to roots music, it doesn't get much more rootsy than the bluegrass aces of the McCoury family. Daddy Del McCoury is a towering figure of the genre thanks to a remarkable high-lonesome ...
EMMET COUNTY — Beginning Aug. 23, local arts nonprofits Crooked Tree Arts Center, Blissfest Music Organization and the Great Lakes Center for the Arts, along with Lavender Hill Farm, are banding ...
The 22nd Old Settler’s Music Festival rolls into Central Texas this weekend with its strongest lineup in years. The idyllic confines of the Salt Lick Pavilion in Driftwood will ring with roots, folk, ...
After more than a decade, a listener favorite returns to WMKY (90.3FM). Focusing on new and classic bluegrass, old-time, and traditional music, "Bluegrass Diversion" can be heard on Saturdays at 10 ...
The Paducah Symphony Orchestra will hold "Crossroads of Sound" Thursday, combining classical and bluegrass traditions with a ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - On the occasional Friday nights, you can hear the finger-picking of a banjo, strumming of guitars and the sound of the fiddle. The lyrics are sung in tight harmonies. The ...
Amid the halls of the Kenan Music Building, the sounds of mandolins, banjos, fiddles and guitars can be heard as the Carolina Bluegrass Band brings rich, locally-rooted bluegrass music to life. The ...