Members of Jam Pack Blues ‘N’ Grass Neighborhood Band will return to this year’s Desert Bluegrass Festival. Credit: (Suzette Sommerer/Submitted) Bluegrass music takes on various forms, whether it’s ...

Jake Simpson is a musician’s musician. The longtime fiddler and vocalist of the Lil Smokies rarely passes up an opportunity to jam. Whether it’s an official festival slot or impromptu midnight ...

The predominant sound in Owasso these days may be the roar of traffic up and down U.S. 169, but somewhere, deep in the background, one can hear the occasional rhythmic buzzing of bluegrass aficionados ...

OWENSBORO, Ky. — This city, 40 miles from Bill Monroe’s birth and burial place, is the home of the International Bluegrass Music Museum. From 1986 to 2002, it was also the home of the International ...

BOYERTOWN, Pa. - It's pickin' season in Boyertown. Saturday was day two of Pickfest! It celebrates free range, local, homegrown bluegrass. There were artisan vendors, galleries, shoppes, local craft ...

Bluegrass music (like this reporter) is native to the American South, but starting next week, it’ll have a new home here in the Valley. CitySpace in Easthampton will host CitySpace Bluegrass, a new ...

Since 2002, the Blue Waters Bluegrass Festival has been an end-of-summer highlight in Spokane County, bringing people of all ages together to enjoy the acoustic string-heavy genre played live in ...

Like it or not, Durango has an active bluegrass-music scene. Live with it. While its popularity may bum some of the genre’s naysayers out, it’s arguably not any more fertile than the towns punk or EDM ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. – Gene Boyd wiggled his feet. Though his eyes were mostly closed and he did not speak, the man lovingly known as the fiddlin’ barber sure heard the music. Hospitalized since Sept. 20 at ...

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, ...