Thanks to a few artists, bluegrass is back, and here are three bands currently transforming the genre and adding to its rich ...

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

But for a band beginning their second decade, Hall and his bandmates are already sensing their tenure as new kids on the ...

When asked a few years ago if she would host the venerable Mountain Stage music show, Kathy Mattea felt like she was ...

Americana/bluegrass act the Darren Nicholson Band will hit the stage for an intimate performance at 5 p.m. Friday, March 14, ...

By 1971, he and another bluegrass-influenced Country Music Hall of Famer, Keith Whitley, were members of Ralph Stanley's Clinch Mountain Boys and made their Opry debuts at the Ryman. For Skaggs ...

If you think all bluegrass fans look like they just popped up from a cornfield on “Hee Haw,” then you’ve never seen Greensky ...

A bit farther east, the 16th annual Laurel Hill Bluegrass Festival, which is free, will be held Aug. 17-18, offering another opportunity to spend a weekend camping and listening to mountain music ...

Nefesh Mountain, the groundbreaking and genre-defying band helmed by husband-and-wife Eric Lindberg and Doni Zasloff, is a ...

They’ll also perform at select festivals including Telluride Bluegrass, DelFest, Blue Ox and the Grand Targhee Bluegrass Festival. As Relix wrote earlier this year: “Mountain Grass Unit are ...

and the Grammy-winning country and bluegrass artist found Mountain Stage to be a welcoming and unique experience, a platform for artists known and unknown, as well as for music that eclipses genres.