The International Bluegrass Music Association has officially unveiled the nominees for its 35th Annual Bluegrass Awards, at once elevating the genre’s present figureheads and canonizing the legacy of ...

The nominees for the 33rd annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards were announced in a live event at the SiriusXM studios in Nashville on Tuesday (July 26). This is the second entertainer of the year ...

Former Nitty Gritty Dirt Band member John McEuen considers NGDB’s 1972 double album Will the Circle Be Unbroken to be the bluegrass genre’s version of Dark Side of the Moon, in terms of its staying ...

The list of people local bass player and sound engineer Glenn Keefe has played or worked with since making music a career is a who’s who of the Americana and bluegrass world. It’s an enviable list, ...

Music lovers looking for some deft picking and interesting new perspectives on classic bluegrass should take a few minutes to enjoy SouthRail Bluegrass Band, one of the newest additions to the ...

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Amid the halls of the Kenan Music Building, the sounds of mandolins, banjos, fiddles and guitars can be heard as the Carolina Bluegrass Band brings rich, locally-rooted bluegrass music to life. The ...

Believe it or not, our county is a hotbed for burgeoning bluegrass musicians, as well as home to a club and series focused on the genre. Attending a hootenanny hosted by the Westchester Bluegrass Club ...

Rewind the last two years as a performance and recording project and you might come to think of Trampled by Turtles as a band that thrives on collaboration. The acoustic-savvy ensemble has cut an ...

Free bluegrass music and dozens of varieties of craft beer are just the beginning of the list of reasons to attend Keystone’s annual Bluegrass and Beer Festival from Aug. 5-6. The timeless celebration ...