“We kind of all realized in the band that we all really loved to sing, so we wanted to do an a cappella song,” Emilyn Bishop, guitarist and singer who joined the band this semester, said. Hargreaves ...
The Aug. 13 nomination show for this year's International Bluegrass Music Awards will mark start the countdown to the 25th annual awards ceremony in October, and Raleigh-area fans can join the ...
Amid the halls of the Kenan Music Building, the sounds of mandolins, banjos, fiddles and guitars can be heard as the Carolina Bluegrass Band brings rich, locally-rooted bluegrass music to life. The ...
This article was written for our sponsor, the PNC Presents Wide Open Bluegrass. Bluegrass is a genre unlike any other, but simultaneously, a fusion of many types of music including traditional Irish, ...
The white flatbed truck speeding south on Dawson Street in downtown Raleigh appears to be headed straight for William Lewis. But he is mid-sentence, seated and with his back to the office window that ...
Now in his 80s, Bobby Hicks is a 10-time Grammy-winning fiddler and was a key figure in Bill Monroe’s Bluegrass Boys. Known for adding a fifth string to the fiddle, Hicks pioneered a bluegrass style ...
Here's an update on how some artists with North Carolina connections fared at the Grammys on Sunday February 10. This article was originally prepared as a Grammy preview looking at the Carolina ...
Watch Mills demonstrate the 3-finger "Scruggs style" of banjo picking: North Carolina bluegrass musician Jim Mills demonstrates 3-finger banjo picking style. See the unexpected gift Mills got for ...
The Savannah Bluegrass Festival returns to Victory North on Valentine's Day, featuring Grammy-nominated Larry Keel and a diverse lineup of regional and local acts.
Submitted photoCarolina Blue will perform at the next Another Night of Bluegrass. THOMASVILLE — Another Night of Bluegrass featuring Carolina Blue will be held in the Thomasville Municipal Auditorium ...
MOCKSVILLE — The 10th annual Carolina Bible Camp Bluegrass Festival is the place to be for kids and for the young at heart. It will be held this year on Sept. 10. Still admitted free with a paying ...