Billy Strings and Bryan Sutton have released a new collaborative album, Live at the Legion. The set, which measures 20 traditional bluegrass and folk tracks, was recorded on April 7, 2024, a year to ...

Bluegrass is a grass native to England, but the namesake musical idiom is definitely all-American. Nestled between traditional blues and country, bluegrass is Southern string band music marked by ...

After more than a decade, a listener favorite returns to WMKY (90.3FM). Focusing on new and classic bluegrass, old-time, and traditional music, "Bluegrass Diversion" can be heard on Saturdays at 10 ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. On Thursday, August 13, the Arts Council of Big Sky welcomes the traditional bluegrass sounds of ...

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 ...

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 ...

“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 ...

Jul. 13—Bluegrass musicians and fans will return to Toledo in August for the 37th annual Mount St. Helens Bluegrass Festival. The three-day music event begins with an open mic at noon on Friday and ...

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 ...

Love a good house show, but looking for something different? Enter Belltower, a student indie bluegrass band. Formed on the University of Oregon campus, Belltower brings a different sound to the local ...