Kenneth "Kenny" Baker, the longest-tenured member of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys, would have turned 100 years old today.

Bluegrass fiddle player and singer-songwriter Sara Watkins first found fame with the band Nickel Creek and counts Levon Helm and Garrison Keillor among her fans. But can she help Emma John improve her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fans of bluegrass and old-time fiddle music will be in heaven this weekend in Tuscaloosa. The 2025 Fiddle Fest and Southeastern ...

On Friday night, Greensky Bluegrass took the stage at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. The quintet closed out the main stage and was joined by some notable musicians during their 90 minute set. After ...

An event celebrating bluegrass music and talented local musicians will return to Shelton State Community College. The 2023 Fiddle Fest and Southeastern Fiddle Championship will be held Saturday on the ...

Whether you’re listening to Patti Smith’s cover of “Smells Like Teen Spirit” or versions of Jethro Tull’s “Locomotive Breath,” it’s not all that uncommon to hear fiddle, especially in later versions ...

Acclaimed fiddle virtuoso Vassar Clements died yesterday (Aug. 16) at his daughter Midge Cranor's home outside Nashville following a battle with cancer. By Billboard Staff Acclaimed fiddle virtuoso ...

Joanna Ridgway, managing director and head of the southwest region for Santander Bank, began playing classical violin at the age of 3. But after graduating from Rhodes College with a business ...

PHOTO GALLERY: Dozens of musicians converge on the Appalachian Fiddle and Bluegrass Association’s Bluegrass Shindig at the Plainfield Twp. Volunteer Fire Company on Sunday. Dangerous, near ...

Bluegrass and buckdancing, to make airport delays sound a little sweeter. What do you do when you’re a violinist, and your flight is delayed for five hours? While on her travels in the US, this young ...

From a young age, Michael Cleveland knew he was meant to play the fiddle. Cleveland has received numerous awards for his fiddle playing and, with his band Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper, won the ...

There’s never been a better time to be young and rootsy. Today’s new crop of bluegrass and string-band musicians is younger and more accomplished than any batch of musicians since the teenage days of ...