Murder ballads are a major part of the tradition of bluegrass. These four songs of love, jealousy, and death are among the ...

A master improviser on banjo, he understood the genre’s roots but was also in the forefront of the later “newgrass” movement.

I'm on a brick patio at Northfield, a popular café in Kathmandu, Nepal, strumming “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” on my guitar ...

Comedian Steve Martin and Grammy-winning bluegrass artist Alison Brown, talk their years of banjo collaborations, new single "5 Days Out, 2 Days Back" ...

Owensboro will unveil a 73-foot-wide by 16-foot-high six-panel mural that “honors the profound traditions and contemporary diversity of bluegrass music.” It will be on the wall of the building at 214 ...

Grab your fiddles, folk fans! The 2nd Annual Roots Revue, a two-day music festival on Memorial Day weekend, is returning to ...

At the Ann Arbor Folk Festival, Toad the Wet Sprocket leaned into their rockier side, a disappointing decision for a folk ...

The sound of spring in Boonville resembles country, bluegrass, folk and Western swing — old-time genres bearing true and timeless traits. This year, its 33rd, the Big Muddy Folk Festival ...

High-velocity bluegrass band Whiskey Mash of Kansas City are among the many acts visiting Westport this year.