When my longtime friend, Fiddlin’ Ted Fenstermacher, from Macungie, called me to play a banjo-fiddle gig with him, I readily agreed. There’s something about the sound of just an acoustic banjo and ...

Vernon native Nick Piccininni says it all began the first time her heard a banjo; Piccininni takes the Stanley Stage with Yonder Mountain String Band this Thu., Feb. 5. Vernon native's 6 years, 3 ...

For the past six years, the Sopris Mountain Boyz have been jamming together at weddings, bars and clubs, blending classic bluegrass instrumentation with diverse genres from contemporary rock to ...

The Kutztown Folk Music Society has announced its 2023 concert season, and it looks like there’ll be something for everyone who enjoys genuine, traditional and original folk music. Presenting a wide ...

MANCHESTER — Thursday music will be back at this year’s Green Mountain Bluegrass and Roots Festival, along with many familiar faces returning to perform at Hunter Park. The festival, returning for a ...

Fiddle players are often at the center of bluegrass music, taking on the role of the lead instrument. Before Bill Monroe became the so-called Father of Bluegrass, he was influenced by other musicians ...

MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Mountain City Fiddlers’ Convention returned on Saturday after a three-year hiatus. Contestants and fans of bluegrass gathered in the heart of Mountain City to enjoy ...

Students with Morehead State University's Kentucky Center for Traditional Music (KCTM) will get a showcase on a stage featuring national touring bluegrass acts this weekend. The touring group of ...

Bluegrass fans will have the chance to see The Hosmer Mountain Boys live at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 10, when the band performs at the Parish Center for the Arts in Westford, according to a ...