A package was recently delivered to the Appalachian Bluegrass Shoppe in Catonsville containing only a guitar. The fact that a guitar arrived at the store is not unusual as people often send ...

“Industrial Strength Bluegrass” was nominated this week for 2021 Album of the Year by the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA). The landmark recording on the Smithsonian Folkways label was ...

WAYNESBORO – Looking for something to do on Sunday evenings? The Frontier Culture Museum is expanding its American Roots Music Summer Concert Series to eight Sunday evening events featuring ...

Sitting on a wooden chair in the corner of Appalachian Bluegrass Shoppe on Frederick Road in Catonsville, owner Emory Knode patiently explains to a customer the diverse, lush tones that his variety of ...

Roots supergroup Appalachian Road Show puts a bluegrass-flavored spin on a gospel song, “Tribulations,” made popular by the likes of Bon Iver and Valerie June. The title-track premieres ahead of the ...

BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) — The Appalachian region is recognized as the birthplace of country music, but even before the Bristol Sessions began recording, it was also the origin of a distinct type of soul ...

Since 2017, Miami University Regionals has been at the forefront of the Southwestern Ohio Bluegrass Music Heritage Project. This project has drawn on scholars, artists, archivists, and musicians in ...

Often lively and sometimes sorrowful, American bluegrass music owes its existence to the folk music of Scotland, Ireland, Wales and Great Britain. In the United States, bluegrass is often placed under ...