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During his decades in country and bluegrass music, Oakland County resident Cranford ‘Ford’ Nix Sr. played with some of the genre’s superstars including George Jones, Flatt & Scruggs and Bill Monroe – ...

Did you hear the one about the banjo player who got all the gigs? Well, it’s no joke, the banjo is back, and it couldn’t be more popular. A mainstay of trad jazz, bluegrass and folk, the banjo’s ...

Beyoncé's surprise new country album has kicked open the saloon doors to a new audience. While this may not be Beyoncé's first rodeo when it comes to country music, people are now exploring the genre ...