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The 59th Annual Bill Monroe's Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival kicks off today with bands on stage through Saturday.

With five decades of music-making to her credit, multi-GRAMMY nominee Laurie Lewis has emerged as both a successor and contemporary of the many greats in bluegrass, old-time, and folk music. Unafraid to venture beyond established boundaries, she has carved out her place as a uniquely singular vocalist, songwriter, instrumentalist, and frontwoman in genres revered for their adherence to tradition, authenticity, and the canon of the forebearers.

CUMBERLAND – It’s about a thousand miles from Blackstone River Theatre to Nashville, but the members of Rock Hearts bluegrass band feel right at home in both music-loving locales. The

Country, bluegrass, and Americana legend John McEuen will release his latest album, The Newsman - A Man Of Record, on April 12 through Compass Records. In a groundbreaking project for McEuen, the album consists of ten spoken word tracks and one instrumental, each creating a theatrical masterpiece that no listener will forget, featuring John's distinctive musical style throughout.

Celebrated 14x Grammy-winning Bluegrass artist, Dan Tyminski, commemorates the release of a limited edition vinyl version of his critically acclaimed #1 Billboard Bluegrass Album, “God Fearing Heathen,” available today. Released via 8 Track Entertainment and distributed by Warner ADA, the 11-track collection includes one brand new song, “Biggest Fan,” and offers an immersive sonic journey through the heart of Bluegrass tradition.