Bluegrass
Country Favorite Kathy Mattea Becomes New Host Of ‘Mountain Stage’
The show has become an institution on public radio over a lifespan of nearly 40 years.
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News2 months agoBoy Named Banjo Prepares New EP, ‘Circles’
The EP is set to be released on August 27.
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News3 months ago
Alison Krauss To Join Bluegrass Hall Of Fame At 32nd Annual IBMA Awards
Alison Krauss will join the Bluegrass Hall of Fame at the 32nd Annual IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards, to be held in September.
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Features3 months ago
The 1974 Ozark Music Festival: Was It Bigger Than Woodstock?
Woodstock may be the best-known rock festival, but is likely that the Ozark Music Festival held over the weekend of July 19-21, 1974 was bigger.
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News4 months ago
Bluegrass Star Billy Strings Enlists Rapper RMR On New Single ‘Wargasm’
Hailed as the ‘future of Bluegrass,’ there’s nothing traditional about Strings, whose music transcends genre and flouts convention.
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News5 months ago
Margo Price, Sturgill Simpson And More Added To MerleFest 2021 Bill
Margo Price, Sturgill Simpson, Jim Lauderdale, and Brittney Spencer are among the new additions confirmed for the 33rd MerleFest later this year.
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Features7 months ago
Triple Grammy Glory For ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’ Soundtrack
One of the best soundtracks ever released, ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’, won three Grammys and introduced a whole new audience to bluegrass music.
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News8 months ago
Sarah Jarosz Announces Vinyl Editions Of 2013’s ‘Build Me Up From Bones’
The 2013 album will be available in black and limited opaque red vinyl versions on April 9.
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News8 months ago
Rounder’s Sierra Hull Releases ‘Weighted Mind (The Original Sessions)’ EP
The EP marks the fifth anniversary of the release of the Grammy-nominated album.
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News9 months ago
Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum Honors Nashville’s Station Inn
Opening on January 15, 'The Station Inn: Bluegrass Beacon' will run until January 2, 2022.
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News10 months ago
Tony Rice, Pioneering Bluegrass Musician, Dies Aged 69
Widely renowned for his fast-paced flatpicking guitar style, Rice's career included collaborations with Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Garcia and The Byrds' Chris Hillman.
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News1 year ago
Virtual ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’ Reunion To Feature Cast Members And Live Music
The film and its Grammy-winning soundtrack turn 20 this year.
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Features1 year ago
‘Will The Circle Be Unbroken’: How Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Brought Bluegrass To The Masses
With their classic 1972 album, ‘Will The Circle Be Unbroken’, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band staged the ultimate picking session with their bluegrass heroes.
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News1 year ago
Grammy-Winning Sarah Jarosz Set To Return With ‘World On The Ground’
The album is produced by John Leventhal, much feted for his work with Rosanne Cash, Elvis Costello and others.
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News2 years ago
Anglo-Irish Bluegrass Five-Piece Midnight Skyracer Debut On Island
The Anglo-Irish female quintet's single 'Break The Rules' precedes the album 'Shadows On the Moon,' out on 5 June.
