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Now in its 35th year, the annual roots music festival known as MerleFest will run from Thursday to Sunday on the campus of Wilkes Community College. About 80,000 people are

Now in its 35th year, the annual roots music festival known as MerleFest will run from Thursday to Sunday on the campus of Wilkes Community College. About 80,000 people are

Appalachian Road Show includes Todd Phillips, Jim VanCleve, Barry Abernathy, Darrell Webb and Zeb Snyder. COURTESY PHOTO Award-winning super-pickers Appalachian Road Show are set to bring their riveting performance to the Center for the Arts Bonita on Saturday, April 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Bonita Springs, Florida. Appalachian Road Show is a visionary acoustic ensemble,

The music of North Carolinian Arthel Lane “Doc” Watson is as influential now — more than a decade after his 2012 death — as at any time during his long career. During that time he was arguably America’s most beloved folk musician. Today, Watson is viewed by artists and fans as one of the greatest guitarists of American roots music.

Coming off his singles/videos with Molly Tuttle (“White Freight Liner Blues”) and Little Feat/Sam Bush (“Cajun Girl”), Grammy-nominated acoustic guitarist extraordinaire, composer and global touring artist TOMMY EMMANUEL has today (April 24) rolled out “Doc’s Guitar/Black Mountain Rag Featuring Billy Strings.” Watch TOMMY’s video with Grammy-winning artist Billy Strings—filmed by Joshua Britt and Neilson Hubbard for Neighborhoods Apart at TuneSmith Studios outside of Nashville ...

Every event mentioned on the Good Morning Show on April 26.

Award-winning super-pickers Appalachian Road Show are set to bring their ri

For nearly 70 years until the 1980s, a property near UMaine housed a community of cabins dubbed "Hungry Hollow."

If someone said that one of the best places to hear the latest and greatest in bluegrass was based in Hamden, you might not believe them. And yet it's the…

The bluegrass band's new album, 'Gently Used,' features originals, traditional tunes and a surprising cover.