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For his latest project, "Me and Dad," Billy Strings returns to his roots, teaming up with stepdad Terry Barber for an acoustic collection of bluegrass standards bolstered by some big-time pickers.

Dad/and/Me, out November 18 on Rounder Records, offers up an intimate look at Billy String's traditional roots with some raw and emotive renditions of bluegrass and country music’s most time-honored material.

The Avett Brothers, who frequently acknowledge their debt to Doc Watson, will be among the headliners at MerleFest 2023, festival organizers announced Tuesday.

Today, Nov. 15, MerleFest unveiled its initial 2023 musical lineup for the beloved Wilkesboro, N.C. festival. The forthcoming multi-day affair, which pays

Festival will honor 100th anniversary of founder Doc Watsons birth

The 3rd Friday Folk at the Cooper Community Arts Center series continues its eighth season on Friday, November 18, at 7 p.m., with performances by dulcimer player and songwriter, Laura

Today, Nov. 15, MerleFest unveiled its initial 2023 musical lineup for the beloved Wilkesboro, N.C. festival. The forthcoming multi-day affair, which pays

Back at the town’s beginning, there was the Cotati House, built in 1911 with large guest rooms, a dining room and barbershop.

Jonas Friddle, along with two other folk musicians, Anna Jacobson and Andrew Wilkins, will perform at 7 p.m. Nov. 20 at Grayslake Village Hall, a Lake County Folk Club venue.

Last night, Billy Strings performed at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester, N.Y., as part of his ongoing fall tour. During his performance at the nearly