The Advocate

Steep Canyon Rangers' Barrett Smith: 'If bluegrass music is going to survive, it has to adapt.'

Grounded in tradition through they are, Barrett Smith and his fellow Steep Canyon Rangers nonetheless see bluegrass as a ...
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Kick out the jams: Painted Mandolin, Broken Compass play joint show at Rio

Santa Cruz’s Painted Mandolin will be joined by Grass Valley’s Broken Compass Bluegrass for a night of dancing and jamming ...
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1948, the Grammy Winner Who Worked With Gregg Allman, Elton John, and Roy Orbison—and Served as the Soundtrack to the Greatest Films in Modern History

Seventy-eight years ago today, one of the best-known producers and songwriters in modern music was born in Missouri.

LIVE! A Music Calendar: Film highlights ‘original psychedelic grunge hillbilly fiddle player’ Randy Crouch during Ozark Mountain Music Festival

The River Valley Film Society brings the documentary, "Randy Crouch: Survival of the Fiddlist," to the Ozark Mountain Music ...

Chris Stapleton, Tyler Childers and more Kentucky artists nominated for 2026 Grammy Awards

Bryson Tiller, Chris Stapleton, Tyler Childers and more Kentucky and Southern Indiana artists are headed to the 2026 Grammy ...