In the past 75 years, it’s been recorded more than 500 times and has sold around 14 million records. In 1965, it became the official Tennessee state song. But did you know it has a connection to Bill ...

Sounds like: Sunrise under a willow tree in the country. Let’s address the name first. None of the members of the bluegrass trio dadweed, all in their 20s and early 30s, is a dad. The weed, however?

Love a good house show, but looking for something different? Enter Belltower, a student indie bluegrass band. Formed on the ...

Bluegrass music has roots in American and European folk songs. Like folk music, the genre has certain pieces considered bluegrass standards, which have been adapted more times than anyone could ...

Kentucky—known for being the home of horse racing, bourbon, and bluegrass. However, it is also home to some of the biggest names to have ever made it in country music. If one is familiar with the ...

Our latest guest on the Load Out music podcast is the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Tony Kamel. Some know him well from ...

To say that Robbie Fulks has been one of the best singer-songwriters in American roots music over the last quarter-century would be correct, and maybe a little reductive, too; he’s one of the best ...

For four hours on Saturday evening, Nashville's Ryman Auditorium hosted the persistent, echoing crescendo of a capacity crowd of foot-stomping bluegrass devotees celebrating banjo player Earl Scruggs' ...

Hyper-speed picking and gritty redemption songs, lapped up by a boisterous crowd The post Billy Strings: bluegrass star shines at the Royal Albert Hall appeared first on UNCUT.