Others composed songs that have become popular, indeed often standard, fare in the bluegrass field. As part of the Charles K. Wolfe Music Series, formed in honor of the late music scholar, Folk Music ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! When Karl and Jackie Dieterichs first opened their folk music shop in 1966, it wasn’t ...

Bill Monroe, the "Father of Bluegrass" who influenced everyone from Ricky Skaggs to Jerry Garcia, was born 115 years ago today in Kentucky.

When it comes to genre-specific rankings in roots music, things can get a little fuzzy. The definitions for related subgenres like bluegrass, roots, Americana and indie-folk can sometimes appear ...

The saucy dance of old-fashioned fiddle music. The persistent chuckle of a banjo. The chirp of a mandolin. The curling notes of the dobro. The many voices of the versatile guitar. It all adds up to ...

RADDLE — Bluegrass and folk music will be featured at the Raddle the Bottoms Bluegrass and Folk Music Festival from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 29 at St. Ann’s Church Yard. Performers for the benefit ...

Gale Library in Newton hosted a lively musical event from the Goats on Tour band, pictured. They performed a combination of Bluegrass and Folk style musical selections. See our e-edition for a full ...

When guitarist Tony Rice died on Christmas Day in his North Carolina home, bluegrass music bade farewell to a second-generation star who expressed his music in modern terms and embraced bluegrass’s ...

Music City Roots returns to Harken Hall with live performances and interviews. Enjoy an evening of country, folk, and bluegrass music.

Songbird Cola brought bluegrass, folk and Americana bands to Finlay Park for two days, May 30-31, marking Finlay Park’s first ticketed music festival since reopening in November 2025. The event was a ...

A Twin Cities bluegrass and folk music hub will close this month originally appeared on Bring Me The News. A go-to for the bluegrass and folk music community is closing down after 46 years in business ...