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 ...

BATH COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A celebration of music and the artists who are keeping bluegrass alive is planned for this month with the return of the Bath Bluegrass Jamboree. The event is now in its 22nd ...

GALAX, Va. — Ellie Massey, 13, stands inside a giant, yellow tent with dozens of other contestants and practices singing the gospel tune, "I'll Fly Away." Her grandfather, Jim Coleman, and uncle, ...

Bluegrass aficionados recognize the pivotal role of banjo instrumentation in crafting its vibrant sound. While instruments like fiddles, upright basses, guitars, and mandolins contribute significantly ...

The Telluride Bluegrass Festival celebrates a milestone 50th anniversary in June, but because the event is notoriously an instant sell-out, it’s improbable to find passes this close to the festival ...

SONG OF THE MOUNTAINS “McLain Family Band, The Klassen’s,  Larry Efaw & the Bluegrass Mountaineers” Thursday, November 13 at 8: 00 pm On this episode of SONG OF THE... Read More ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook One of the things I’ve always liked about folk music is its capacity for energy. The variety of ...

On November 15, 1969, an iconic bluegrass picker broke off from the Nashville establishment and performed at a Vietnam War protest.

A festival was held this weekend in Mountain City celebrating 100 years of old time and bluegrass music. The fiddlers' convention began yesterday and wrapped up Saturday evening. The free event ...

Having achieved a combined 55 years in both bluegrass and country music, 15-time Grammy-winner and Country Music Hall of Famer Ricky Skaggs speaks with The Tennessean about his forthcoming Christmas ...