Bluegrass

A guide to the free events happening during the inaugural Biscuits & Banjos Festival in downtown Durham.

The IBMA World of Bluegrass conference and festival is celebrating it's final year in Raleigh this week.

Pioneering songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Alice Gerrard has been ing along and preserving old-time Appalachian and bluegrass music for 60 years. She's performing at her 90th birthday concert this Saturday in Raleigh.

Tens of thousands of bluegrass fans and musicians are converging on downtown Raleigh this weekend for the annual World of Bluegrass festival.

The Grammy Award winners have been working the road for more than 20 years on their own and with occasional guest artist Steve Martin — yes, the actor and comedian.

The banjos, mandolin's and fiddles will be jamming on streets and in venues throughout Raleigh beginning Friday night.

A master craftsman and restorer, John Montgomery preserves the stories and the music of violins that are hundreds of years old.

Was bluegrass born in a western North Carolina radio station in the late 1930s?

IBMA's World of Bluegrass is in full swing in downtown Raleigh. This year's event is in-person and open to performers and fans who can prove vaccination against COVID-19.

When North Carolina duo Violet Bell started recording their debut album, they planned to feature a drummer, plus band Lizzy Ross and Omar…