A new music festival is coming to New Orleans, and organizers hope it will promote bluegrass music in a city known for jazz. The inaugural Bayou Bluegrass Festival is happening at the Deutsches Haus ...

With this album release, I'm rebranding a bit. [The project] is just called Tyler Grant for now, but soon I'm planning to ...

Max Wareham, the banjoist in Peter Rowan’s band, discusses his debut solo album ‘Daggomit!’ plus the 50th anniversary of Old ...

JP Mathes has made a life doing what he loves — playing bluegrass music for people around the world.

The regional and global star violinist ventures from classical music upward and outward in a Lobero evening in Santa Barbara.

Gates open at 6 on the 13th for camping and picking. Music starts the 14th at noon. Info: Bill Conley: 419-294-8440. June 14—Jerry Salley at Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree, 26 East Main Street, Mt.

Also, the spirit of Doc Watson lives in OCMS, and not just in their music. Prior to becoming a staple bluegrass band in Nashville’s country music scene, Doc Watson was actually one of the ...

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