Bluegrass has always been a music by and for the masses. One of the pioneers of the feel-good fast-pickin’ genre in the 1940s ...

The Fruita Fall Festival will run Sept. 27-29. There will be several renowned bluegrass acts including Steve Spurgin, Jeff Scroggins & Colorado, Sons & Brothers, and Bluegrass Etc. Other bands will be ...

The accordion is gaining worldwide popularity. Germany has declared it the instrument of the year for 2026. This all-rounder ...

Adam Phillips’ adventuresome and ear-friendly Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara has, in its short life span, become something of a cherished musical institution in these parts. Multi-instrumentalist and ...

Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out played to the late afternoon crowd at Festival of the Bluegrass on July 9, 2017. The traditional festival won’t be coming back after 46 years but a new bluegrass music ...

The International Bluegrass Music Association conference, awards ceremony, Bluegrass Ramble and World of Bluegrass is in Raleigh, NC, Sept. 25-29, 2018. Find our stories here. From the N&O archives — ...

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, ...

BLUEGRASS MUSIC WILL FILL THE DEUTSCH HOUSE. THE BAYOU BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL IS HAPPENING SATURDAY, MARCH 22ND, AND ORGANIZERS HOPE YOU WILL STOP BY HERE TO TELL US MORE. IS MICHAEL KNOCHEN, PRESIDENT OF ...

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 ...

Born in San Francisco's Mission District, this high energy acoustic four piece have been spilling out of their corner pub and onto some of the finest stages in town. The Bay Area based Alt-Grass ...

This article was written for our sponsor, the PNC Presents Wide Open Bluegrass. Bluegrass is a genre unlike any other, but simultaneously, a fusion of many types of music including traditional Irish, ...