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 ...

Sierra Hull is the first woman to win Mandolin Player of the Year; on her new album 'A Tip Toe High Wire,' she expands bluegrass.

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

The many voices of the versatile guitar. It all adds up to bluegrass music. An invention credited to Bill Monroe in 1940s, it still thrives today. For musicians like Kathy Kallick of Oakland and ...

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

Even Cajun accordionist Bruce Daigrepont has participated in the New Orleans bluegrass scene: As a fifteen-year-old, he ...

It celebrates the rich history of bluegrass music with engaging exhibits, live performances and a Hall of Fame honouring influential artists, including Bill Monroe, the "father of bluegrass music." ...