It's Monday at Gertie's Brick Oven Cookery. It's quiet upstairs, but whiffs of twangy music drift from the basement. Three little girls follow the sound and discover the source: five members of the ...

I serve up Nick Aives as the ideal example of how bluegrass music seems to be captivating people these days. Two years ago, Aives was a student at Ithaca College in upstate New York, studying jazz ...

Even with seven albums -- including their newest project All for Money, out Friday (Jan. 18) -- under their belts, bluegrass jam band Greensky Bluegrass' studio presence is still, and will always be, ...

SEQUIM — Finding sources of inspiration for the Sequim-based FarmStrong band is infinitely easier than trying to pin down the quartet’s specific brand of music. Singer-guitarist Cort Armstrong notes ...

As a young man, Che Apalache leader Joe Troop left his native North Carolina and spent time working and playing music in other parts of the world — Spain, Morocco, and Japan, before settling in ...

Mike Devol: I have some memories of seeing the band before I joined. I don’t quite remember the first time, it might’ve been when I went on a date to a Greensky show at this brewery in Kalamazoo. At ...

The Punch Brothers’ music is unquestionably rooted in bluegrass. The band’s founder, vocalist and mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile, previously played with the Grammy-winning bluegrass trio Nickel Creek.

One day in August of 1971, a popular local band named Family Lotus pro- vided a bluegrass background as some 100 young people registered to vote at Ashbaugh Park in Santa Fe. It was a pretty tame ...

The Durango Bluegrass Meltdown finally is legal. The 21-year-old festival will start Friday, kicking off the festival season. Headliners include Shawn Camp, Balsam Range, Special Consensus and Rebecca ...

“I have yet to meet someone who considers those things fun,” she said. “But it’s certainly been worth it because it leads to opportunities to perform in places like Hawaii.” Her performances since ...

There are many ways to introduce the five-piece band Della Mae. Grammy nominated. Bluegrass-Americana. Global ambassadors. Just don’t call them “the lovely and talented women of Della Mae.” “We don't ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Bloomington Bluegrass Fest is set to take place on May 3 at Upland Brewing Co in Bloomington, Indiana, showcasing eight bands including the local string band Low Landers.