Who is the first group that comes to mind when you hear the word “bluegrass?” Flatt & Scruggs? Bill Monroe? Or is it…nobody? If so, that’s OK! You’re in the right place. While it might seem to some as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 22—FINDLAY — Modern bluegrass band Never Come Down just needs one microphone. When they perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April ...

When you think of bluegrass, there are probably a couple of images that immediately come to mind. Whether it’s the suit and cowboy hat combo of Bill Monroe or an Appalachian porch clad with rocking ...

LAFYETTE, LA. (KLFY) — South Korea's first and only bluegrass group, Country GongBang, set to play at the 40th Festival International de Louisiane. Since 2014, the band integrates both English and ...

It’s difficult not to compare the growing pains of country music as it shifts from traditional into a form of country rock with the ongoing transformation of bluegrass. Watching banjoist Noam Pikelny ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Nothing in the wide-ranging career of Chris Thile compares to what he’s been up to lately. Thile has worked in multiple genres and with every manner of musician, but never has the ...

Food vendors, 16 craft merchants and music teachers offering instrument workshops on bass, fiddle and banjo will be on hand at the NEPA Bluegrass Festival this weekend. Mason Porter of the Philly ...

In nontraditional fashion, Kathy Kallick has been helping to keep traditional bluegrass music alive and well. Oakland resident Kallick came from Illinois, not Kentucky. And she started out as a folkie ...

The Court Square Theater Music Series continues on Sunday, May 8 with Blue Highway, an award-winning contemporary bluegrass ensemble. Founded in 1994, Blue Highway is indisputably one of the most ...

Sept. 13 will mark the 100th birthday of William Smith Monroe, and if you don't know who he is, you really should. He's arguably one of the most important figures in American popular music history and ...

As a distinct genre of music, bluegrass hasn't been around all that long. That old-timey sound had its start with the legendary in the 1930s, deep in the rural regions of Appalachia. Characterized by ...