Preserving The Tradition of Bluegrass Into The Future

Identifying a problem is the first step to finding a solution. That’s what Donald Cohen did when he created The Fan Alliance. “I have...

Kicking off their tour, contemporary bluegrass fiddle player Mark O’Connor and his wife, Maggie O’Connor, took the stage with a sold-out...

Whether you have a birthday, anniversary or housewarming party coming up, these Appalachian gifts help you share your love for the region...

Photo by Molly McCormick Crooked Still is one of those bands that can’t be put in a specific box. A string band, but not in the...

The end of the New York Musicological Society in 1934 resulted in the beginning of the American Musicological Society (AMS). When the New...

Touring and session bass player Mike Bub has done a lot over his decades in the business. From playing on Molly Tuttle’s first...

Members of the Wood Box Heroes are no strangers to performing with the biggest names in the music business. While this fresh outfit...

Photo by Rebecca Sharp As part of “Bluegrass Queen,” Rhonda Vincent’s band—The Rage—upright bassist and multi-instrumentalist Mickey...

As a child growing up in Front Royal, Virginia, Gina Furtado was surrounded by music. “My mom was a little bit musical,” she says. “She...

Colorado-based Downey Chase reflects the rich landscapes and clear skies of the Rocky Mountains.  A new single – “I Spin” – marks the...

They met and spent their formative years in a remote part of Canada best known as the home of famous folk singer Ian Tyson, a popular...