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3 Modern Artists Who Are Carrying the Torch of Classic Bluegrass

3 Modern Artists Who Are Carrying the Torch of Classic Bluegrass

Fresh Tracks: TANASI Showcase “Worldgrass” Sound on Uplifting New Single

Dobro ace Billy Cardine and bassist and banjo player Mary Lucey were members of the Biscuit Burners—a BRO favorite from the mid 2000s known for pushing the boundaries of Appalachia...

Bluegrass Briefs: Unspoken Tradition, Square Peg, Big Richard, New Valley String Band

It’s been a while since we had a set of Bluegrass albums to review, which is a shame, as it’s a genre with a lot to offer. There are the traditionalists who keep very much to [...]

Billy Strings Revives Covers, Honors North Carolina Bluegrass Legends in Greensboro 

Photo: Stevo Rood On Tuesday evening, Billy Strings continued his Spring Tour at the First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro, N.C. The midweek entry nodded to the musician’s regional...

Mountain Grass Unit Enjoy Big Moments at 2026 DelFest

In 2024, the young men had played the festival's indoor music hall as virtual unknowns from Birmingham, Alabama. In 2025, they played the secondary stage to great acclaim, and the...

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Five Mile Mountain Road to perform at Bluegrass Monday

Music on the mashbill

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Billy Strings Debuts Two Originals at Spring Tour Kickoff

Billy Strings, photo by Madison Dodd Billy Strings stepped into the spotlight in St. Augustine, Fla. last night to kick off his spring tour. With the first of three nights at the S...

Watch Billy Strings Perform Haunting Cover Of Alice In Chains’ “Nutshell” In Greensboro, North Carolina

Is “Nutshell” Billy Strings’ best cover? It’s certainly up for debate, but I think it might be. At least amongst the non-bluegrass covers that have found a spot in his seemingly en...

Watch: Billy Strings and Full Cord Preview New Two-Track Vinyl with Initial Tease

Photo via Full Cord A new two-track vinyl laces Billy Strings and Full Cord’s bluegrass gravitas. The imminent pairing is denoted by the acronym FCBS, a title that further undersco...

Railroad Earth’s Hillberry Music Festival to Feature Performances by Old Crow Medicine Show, Béla Fleck My Bluegrass Hea...

The Hillberry Music Festival has unveiled an initial list of the first-round musical guests, who have signed on to play and participate in the October 7-11, 2026 event at The Farm...

Watch: Billy Strings Debuts an Original Song Nightly During St. Augustine Weekend

On Thursday, April 2, Billy Strings opened his Spring Tour at St. Augustine Amphitheatre in St. Augustine, Fla. The pre-weekend concert represented the first in a series of three t...

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WATCH: Ole 60 Debuts Powerful New Song In Charlottesville

They can’t miss. Self-described as “not your father’s country band,” Ole 60 has been making waves in the alt. country scene since their debut in 2023. Since bursting onto the scene...

Bluegrass founder Bill Monroe honed sound in the Region while working a refinery job

"The Father of Bluegrass" Bill Monroe, the musician credited with founding the genre of bluegrass music, spent a chunk of his youth developing his sound at venues around Northwest...

Cutter & Cash and the Kentucky Grass Come to Bluegrass Monday Stage May 18

JONESBORO — Cutter & Cash and the Kentucky Grass will perform traditional bluegrass and acoustic music at the next KASU-FM Bluegrass Monday concert. The show will begin at 7 p....

Three new tracks in the Americana and bluegrass scene that’ll you’ll want to hear

Mira Lazuli – “Good News”-I don’t always feature songs with a prominent accordion, but this new track, “Good News,” is one that begs for approval simply because of how spirited the...

Steep Canyon Rangers “Next Act”

Time to secure your first-class ticket to a bluegrass celebration. Steep Canyon Rangers have been around a long time and continue to produce fine music, and their live performances...

Sam Platts – “High Country”

“High Country” is a compellingly lived-in Americana success from Texas-based songwriter Sam Platts, originally from Saratoga, Wyoming. Blending pedal steel with upright bass, piano...

Moonshiner’s Ball Unveils 12th Annual Artist Lineup: Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Béla Fleck, Fruition and More

On Oct. 8-11, the Moonshiner’s Ball will return to the Rockcastle Riverside in Livingston, Ky., for its 12th annual gathering. This year’s lineup presents a four-way intersection o...

Watch: Billy Strings Debuts a New Original Each Night in Savannah

On Friday, April 10, Billy Strings emerged at Enmarket Arena for the first of two nights in Savannah, Ga. The Peach State location represented the third stop on the musicians’ ongo...

SHOW REVIEW: Railroad Earth at The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, MA

An Evening with Railroad Earth at The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, MA on May 9, 2026 Railroad Earth has been playing their authentic Americana music (a multi...