BETHERA — Guy Faulk has nothing to lose and, frankly, not much to gain. He’s got a diminishing number of good reasons to keep Guy and Tina’s Bluegrass Pickin’ Parlor going, but no good reason to stop ...
Springfield, MO music store The Acoustic Shoppe has shared footage of this year's National Flat-picking Guitar Championship at the Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, Kansas – held between 13 and 17 ...
Dominican Father Thomas Joseph White, co-founder of the U.S.-based bluegrass band “The Hillbilly Thomists,” is pictured in Rome March 13, 2021. (Credit: Robert Duncan/CNS.) Listen ROME — Rome’s ...
Mixing traditional bluegrass instrumentation with garage rock or one of its many offshoots like punk or grunge is nothing new. Perhaps no one did it better than the Meat Purveyors 20-some years ago.
Over the past few decades, Colorado has become a major bluegrass hub. From musicians reinventing the genre to old-time traditionalists, generations of pickers and grinners have found a receptive home ...
Phyliss Donnelly started playing the mandolin five years ago, the year of her first Podunk. She’s returned to the Connecticut bluegrass festival every year since, improving her mandolin-picking along ...