Eighty-eight years ago today, one of the most influential multi-instrumentalists in American roots music was born.
Annapolis Baygrass Music Festival will return to the shores of the Chesapeake Bay in 2026 with Little Feat and Yonder Mountain String Band.
Denison University will host its 21st annual Bluegrass and American Roots Festival on Feb. 20-21. The festival features performances by Kenny & Amanda Smith and East Nash Grass in Swasey Chapel.
The Savannah Bluegrass Festival returns to Victory North on Valentine's Day, featuring a lineup of regional and local bands. Grammy-nominated guitarist Larry Keel and his band, The Larry Keel ...
Over Halloween weekend Greensky Bluegrass returned to their point of origin and proving ground in Kalamazoo, Michigan. There the band celebrated a quarter-century of spirited sounds and sparkling ...
Touring with the Sam Grisman Project, the 83-year-old musician recalls how he, David Grisman, and Jerry Garcia helped make bluegrass cool. One reason bluegrass music has a devoted following today is ...
The early years of bluegrass music can be traced back to the 1940s in Appalachia. With roots in music styles like English folk and Appalachian music, the genre served as the inspiration and basis for ...
The artist’s path is an increasingly tangled one in the year 2025, but for guitarists, it’s not so complicated. While money and adulation are fine intentions, a true six stringer needs but one thing ...
GEORGE — There’s something very user-friendly about bluegrass music. “If you know three chords and have a capo, you can play with any group of musicians that are playing bluegrass,” said Terry Enyeart ...
Most music festivals on Long Island choose to focus on rock, jam bands, blues or country. But there’s only one that spotlights bluegrass, the music genre that mixes acoustic instruments with ...