The Dead set the stage for generations of jam bands. At the same time, folk, bluegrass, and country music made up the heart of their sound for years. As a result, many high-level country and bluegrass ...

Bluegrass is one of many influencing genres behind modern country music, and quite a few country legends got their musical start in the classic American roots genre. These four legends, in particular, ...

Sierra Ferrell, the rising star alt-country/bluegrass wower, blew into town last week at Campbell Hall, bedecked in a double wide skirt. After her ace band, in hats and vests, warmed up the already ...

Fresh off Billy Strings and Chris Thile’s first collaborative concert, the Grammy-winning bluegrass artists reconvened once again for a television audience as part of CBS Saturday Morning’s Saturday ...

J.T. Shealy has kept Brevard bluegrass fans happy for decades by luring top-name acts in the musical genre, folks like Joe Mullins and The Radio Ramblers, Appalachian Road Show, Little Roy & Lizzy and ...

Public radio WAMU is taking all weekday music -- bluegrass and classic country -- off the air and relegating it to weekends and its new Internet site beginning Monday. After a decades-long presence on ...

Reno and Lake Tahoe have been a magnet for country music acts for decades, and the lineup of big-name performers and up-and-coming artists continues in that tradition to kick off the New Year. From ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: CBS Saturday Morning Fresh off Billy Strings and Chris Thile’s first collaborative concert, the Grammy-winning bluegrass ...

From now through Thanksgiving and beyond, fans of all types of country music — from Top 40 country to bluegrass to rockabilly to roots-rock — can expect some great entertainment in the Reno-Tahoe area ...