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Alison Krauss & Union Station, Billy Strings and the Alison Brown/Steve Martin/Tim O'Brien collaboration "5 Days Out, 2 Days ...
2025 IBMA award nominee Tim O'Brien fronted Hot Rize. The quartet of self-proclaimed "second generation originals" were ...
Grammy and International Bluegrass Music Awards winners Trey Hensley and Rob Ickes, who have performed together as an ...
The International Bluegrass Music Association has officially unveiled the nominees for its 36th Annual Bluegrass Awards, at once elevating the genre’s ...
Bluegrass Music’s Civil War: Why New and Heritage Acts Don’t See String to String. Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Douglas and others weigh in on the never-ending musical argument in the bluegrass ...
Béla Fleck came away the big winner at Thursday night’s 33rd annual International Bluegrass Music Association awards in Raleigh, North Carolina, winning Album of the Year for My Bluegrass Heart.
Bluegrass as we know it today originated in the late 1930s with the Father of Bluegrass, Bill Monroe and his band, the Blue Grass Boys. Its roots can be easily traced to Monroe's native Kentucky ...
That's the kind of scene Joslin, executive director of the new $15.3 million Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum in Owensboro, Ky., imagines as he continues pickin' in this rare moment of leisure.
Bluegrass Express was formed in 1980 by the father-son team of Gary and Greg Underwood, features tight harmony that can only be found in a family band certain to delight audiences of all ages. They ...
Michael Cleveland had been 13 for five days the first time he picked with the bluegrass demigod Doc Watson — in a backstage bathroom, no less, at an awards show in Kentucky. It was September 1993.
A Twin Cities bluegrass and folk music hub will close this month originally appeared on Bring Me The News. A go-to for the ...