The setting for Sindacato"s new bluegrass CD release party was fitting. The Artcraft Theater in Franklin is surrounded by pillared houses and brick storefronts built in a long-gone era. The 1920s ...
BELLOWS FALLS — Mile Twelve doesn't approach bluegrass as "old-timey" music that's beholden to tradition. "Original bluegrass music, written and played by young people, is very much alive," says Evan ...
Back in the summer of 1985, what was then the Owensboro-Daviess County Tourist Commission decided to make Owensboro the world center for bluegrass music. It seemed about as likely as John F. Kennedy’s ...
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 ...
KENTUCKY, USA — The music produces images. Listen to a bluegrass record and the common themes appear: family, relationships, God and the beautiful state from which this music was born. Kentucky is ...
The Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame opened in Owensboro, Ky., in 1991. Since its founding, musicians from 20 states, plus Washington, D.C., have been inducted. But the inductees have largely been from ...
MagnoliaFest Midwest lands at Bill Monroe Memorial Music Park in Bean Blossom, Ind., July 22-24. It promises to be a weekend to hear how many types of music have evolved out of Bill Monroe’s original ...
Bluegrass music can transport listeners with the instrumental dexterity of the players, as those acoustic guitars, banjos, fiddles, and other back-porch instruments churn away in mesmerizing fashion.
As the first World of Bluegrass crept to a close last year in downtown Raleigh, Chatham County Line stepped on a Fayetteville Street stage to deliver a history-heavy ode to the festival’s arrival: ...
Bluegrass music is one of, if not the oldest genre of music in the United States. Given its longevity it has graced every facet of the music industry in some way, shape, or form; whether it be ...