On January 26, 2011, we lost one of the greats of bluegrass and traditional country music who inspired countless musicians ...

Yo-Yo Ma won his 20th Grammy Award on February 1 in the Best Classical Instrumental Solo category at the 68th Annual Grammy ...

January 27, 2026. The following are recent obituary notices from Austin and Barnes and Hampton funeral homes in Boone and Reins-Sturdivant in Newland. Read more ...

Hazel, Kentucky sits near the Tennessee border like a colorful time capsule, its streets lined with more antique shops per ...

Hazel, Kentucky is the antidote to modern chaos – a place where colorful storefronts line quiet streets and the only rush hour involves folks ambling to the post office before noon. In a world ...

On Jan. 9, explore the intersection of jazz and bluegrass music in the American Songbook — and maybe a Bruce Springsteen song or two — with Shane Allen Presents! at The Jazz Station. Based in Eugene, ...

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, Bill Monroe, is credited with saying “Bluegrass has brought more people ...

Released in September 2024, the album features 20 bluegrass songs including fan favorites "Seven Weeks In County," "Cabin Song," and "Leadfoot." ...

On this day (January 6) in 1924, Earl Scruggs was born in Flint Hill, North Carolina. He was a member of two of the most influential bluegrass groups. Moreover, he was at the forefront of the genre in ...

Please send updates or corrections to Chris Johnston via email at [email protected] Since schedules can change due to cancellation or weather., before traveling to an event please call to ...

Debut albums have been essential topics of discussion since Sun Records put out Elvis Presley back in 1956. Since then, some of the most cornerstone works in music occurred on debuts—be it The Doors, ...