This Friday and Saturday, Raleigh Wide Open is taking over the streets of our state's capital. The festival is a celebration of American roots music ranging from gospel to folk and also features arts, ...

Sonoma County's affinity for homemade music climbs back on stage this weekend for the 5th Annual Presidents Day Bluegrass & Old Time Music Festival in Sebastopol. Headliners are The Kathy Kallick Band ...

— -- For music fans, June kicks off bluegrass season, with festivals scheduled through the summer and into the fall. The gatherings offer more than a chance to hear bands, says Bob Cherry, editor ...

Each year for the past 89, Galax, Va., has hosted what it proclaims is the world's oldest and largest fiddler's convention. People come from all around to keep alive a rich American musical tradition.

CLAY CITY, Ky. (lex 18) — The outside is misleading. An unassuming building off a gravel road in Clay City opens a door to a place seemingly untouched by time. It may as well be a second home to ...

Greensky Bluegrass influenced Lindsay Lou, Billy Strings and more; they all appear on the Michigan bluegrass band's new album ...

Old Crow Medicine Show is likely one of the last purely popularized bluegrass bands currently in the world of country music. Nothing about their music or appearance articulates a phony sound or ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — It was 1946, and while bluegrass legend Bill Monroe was making a big name for himself in Nashville, a man named James Stanton was planting some very important roots of the ...

home to America's oldest music festival. While Kentucky might put you in mind of bourbon and horse racing, it's also known as the "Bluegrass State" -- and for good reason. Look no further than the ...

One of the all-time greats of bluegrass, Del McCoury, quietly passed through Marin County last week, playing a sold-out ...

It’s fair to say that the world of bluegrass music is in an unprecedented phase. Thanks to numerous pickers and players, the storied genre has been re-packaged and introduced originally and ...

The BirdFest & Bluegrass Festival is Saturday in Ridgefield. The festival’s 25th anniversary celebration is 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Ridgefield Waterfront, 101 Mill St. Visitors should park at the Port ...