“Bluegrass is very community-based,” says mandolinist Patrick Kerrigan Fitzsimons, one of the founders of the academy. “You don’t need fancy equipment. You just carry your instrument, sit in a circle ...

Vernon native Nick Piccininni, mandolinist for CO-based bluegrass group, Yonder Mountain String Band, plays Stanley Theatre ...

Hirshfeld, who was born and raised in Newton and grew to have a large presence in Boston-area bluegrass, died unexpectedly in ...

In ‘How Black Music Took Over the World’ (Basic, Apr.), composer and bassist Gibbs charts the spread of African rhythms ...

Frigid temperatures and residual snow from Winter Storm Fern couldn’t stop musicians from across the country from attending Saturday’s Open Jam session at downtown Owensboro’s Bluegrass Music Hall of ...

Indie-folk group The 502s will bring their “Nonsense All Night Shows” to the stage at 8:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 23, at Belly Up Aspen, following their debut performance at the venue last year.  Dubbed ...

The Snarlin’ Yarns are a staple of the Ogden scene, and they’ve mastered the ability to make some of the best music to move to and enjoy, especially when getting the chance to see them live. Their ...

The fourth annual Caven-ish Country Music Show is back on the stage at the Salle Père-Maurice-LeBlanc, a community theatre owned by the Conseil Acadien de Par-en-Bas, located behind Par-en-Bas School ...

Banjo, fiddle, and harmonizing voices carried through Dante’s Paradiso Wine Pub Jan. 31, as ice clinked in cocktail-filled ...

Students from Green Lake School District enjoyed an interactive concert by Irish band Gadan, blending Irish, bluegrass, and ...

JESSE’S PICKS Biff Got Killed 9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13 The Shakedown, 1212 N. State S. Biff Got Killed are one of my favorite locals on the indie rock/post-punk continuum. Or as t ...

Paducah sits at the meeting point of two mighty rivers, creating a waterfront town with an unexpected artistic soul. The ...