Grounded in tradition through they are, Barrett Smith and his fellow Steep Canyon Rangers nonetheless see bluegrass as a ...

BAINBRIDGE — Fans of traditional bluegrass, gospel and old-time mountain music just may want to check out the Cedar Ridge Bluegrass Band’s performance at Bainbridge Town Hall Theatre at 15 N. Main St.

Like the itchy-heeled rambler in Bill Monroe’s 1959 recording of the folk song “Gotta Travel On,” the rural-themed, largely three-chord music Monroe created in the 1940s has since moved on to new ...

It’s going to be a night of bluegrass. The Southwest Pickers is putting on “Bluegrass at the KiMo,” on Saturday, July 29. Set to perform is Higher Ground Bluegrass, and Danny Paisley and the Southern ...

“We kind of all realized in the band that we all really loved to sing, so we wanted to do an a cappella song,” Emilyn Bishop, guitarist and singer who joined the band this semester, said. Hargreaves ...

On Nov. 23, the Carolina Bluegrass Band had its fall semester concert to unveil the music they have been working on for the past few months. The band, comprised of 17 members, is split into three ...

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 36th annual International Bluegrass Music Association Awards show felt a little different this go-round. Sure, the annual gathering of the genre overtook Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the first time ...

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 ...

Free bluegrass music and dozens of varieties of craft beer are just the beginning of the list of reasons to attend Keystone’s annual Bluegrass and Beer Festival from Aug. 5-6. The timeless celebration ...

North Dakota isn’t really a state known for its bluegrass music. While there are pockets of the genre just about everywhere throughout the country, bluegrass remains tied with the southern states or ...