NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with bluegrass musician Billy Strings and his dad who taught him how to play guitar, Terry Barber, about their new album, "Me/And/Dad." Billy Strings was born into music, like, ...
With a bluegrass concert and dance series this weekend and the 19 th Midwinter Singing Festival next weekend, Ten Pound Fiddle is heating up the cold winter days. At 7:30 p.m., on Friday, Jan. 26, ...
Before Vince Gill became a bluegrass legend in his own right, he was an aspiring multi-instrumentalist looking up to the great musicians who had come before him, and the Stanley Brothers were ...
Update Friday, Sept. 27: The International Bluegrass Music Association announced yesterday that the Industrial Strength Bluegrass Festival in Wilmington, Ohio won the 2024 event of the year award over ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A young woman ...
It's one of the most distinctive sounds in country and bluegrass music. You can hear it in the singing of Patty Loveless, Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs. The way these Appalachian-born singers bend ...
CHANG: And today, in our second installment, we're taking you to the Station Inn in Nashville, Tenn. MOLLY TUTTLE: I've lived in Nashville for almost eight years now, and this was one of the first ...
Here are special correspondent Tom Netherland's picks for essential bluegrass CDs. Bill Monroe and His Blue Grass Boys, "The Music of Bill Monroe: 1936-1994"-- Miss Bill Monroe, miss bluegrass. This ...
TAHLEQUAH, OK - The Cherokee Nation is seeking musicians for a bluegrass gospel singing that will be held in conjunction with the 55th Annual Cherokee National Holiday. Each year a gospel singing is ...
RUSSELL, Ill. — The next Fourth Friday Bluegrass/Gospel Jam & Sing is Friday, July 26, at the Russell EV Free Community Church, 14610 Russell Road, just over the state line in Russell, Ill. The event ...