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Live music has finally returned to Downtown Bozeman’s Rialto, with an excellent slate of musicians set to grace its black box stage this month. Here’s a

RALEIGH — Nominations are being accepted for the 2023 North Carolina Award, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the state, now through April 30.

If you’ve ever heard Tommy’s talent, on record or especially live, you’ll see why the great Chet Atkins considered him \“one of the best guitar players I’ve ever seen.\” He’s back with another collection with assorted favorites of ours accompanying him, including Billy Strings, Sam Bush, Molly Tuttle, Little Feat! There are four strong original tunes here, but the Australian can also be considered one of the greatest performers of Americana standards too, with versions of songs mad...

There is an endless supply of musical acts close to home or just a short drive away in the South. Here are some pretty big festivals coming up.

The legacy of the legendary flat-picking guitarist from Watauga County lives on.

While Bob Weir didn’t move around much on stage playing guitar with his late life project the Wolf Bros at the Ryman on Sunday night, the songs - mostly Grateful Dead but not entirely - moved in multiple planes of motion as they have in Bob’s hands and bands since he co-founded The Dead in the mid 1960s. It was the second of two back-to-back shows at the Mother Church that put a bow on Wolf Bros. winter tour.

Billy Strings presided over a tribute cncert to Doc Watson on what would have been the bluegrass and folk legend's 100th birthday on Friday, March 3.

Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley are the Swiss Army Knife of roots music. They’d fit, with their instruments, perhaps not in your pocket but certainly into a compact car. Yet they have more tools at their fingertips than a lot of bigger bands - tools for scintillating grooves, lush harmonies, bluesy yearning, fiery picking, and lyrical beauty. That’s why now, almost a decade into an unexpected journey, Rob and Trey have become a roots country duo with no peers and few if any precedents. They play ...

This past weekend, WinterWonderGrass Colorado successfully celebrated 10 years of sold-out beloved gatherings of bluegrass, roots and libations at

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