Billy Strings is one of those once-in-a-generation artists who revitalize their genre with the scope of their talent and original perspective. While to some, it may have seemed like Strings appeared ...
Bill Monroe didn’t invent bluegrass music, but he refined it and is the person most often referred to as the “Father of Bluegrass.” The classic instrumentation includes upright bass, banjo, fiddle, ...
The legendary singer has selected 12 songs he’s written throughout his illustrious career that he performs alongside a bluegrass ensemble. Among the tracks are “On the Road Again,” “Sad Songs And ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HAZARD, Ky. (AP) — Bluegrass musician Bobby ...
Steep Canyon Rangers play one of only four shows on its tour with Peter Rowan at the Vilar Performing Arts Center Saturday. The Grammy award-winning band pairs up with Rowan, another Grammy winner and ...
On Oct. 31, while much of the country revels in Halloween activities, bluegrass-Americana powerhouse group Greensky Bluegrass will officially celebrate its 25 th anniversary. Greensky Bluegrass will ...
Even those who aren’t fans of bluegrass music likely know a little about Rocky Top, Tennessee. They probably know that corn won’t grow at all on Rocky Top, because the dirt’s too rocky. By far. The ...
For all the progressivism that's inherent in musical creation, the fact remains that the music industry is largely a patriarchal structure. There are plenty of huge female acts, but the ...
HAZARD, Ky.HAZARD, Ky. — Bluegrass musician Bobby Osborne, who helped popularize the song “Rocky Top,” died early Tuesday, according to a statement from the college where he worked. He was 91. Osborne ...