Johnny Cash and Bill Monroe have performed it. So have Engelbert Humperdinck, Kinky Friedman and U.S. Sen. Robert Byrd. Even when it’s played badly, the “Orange Blossom Special” is unquestionably one ...

Pat Kay plays banjo with his band the Kay Brothers Traditional bluegrass music is a melting pot. It has roots in Appalachian, Celtic and jazz music, and musicologists trace the origins of the banjo ...

POPLAR BLUFF, MO-- Luke Medley is a master of the Bluegrass bass fiddle. He not only plays them, he makes them too. He's an architect of sorts, still working to design and build the perfect bass ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Michael Cleveland is one of the best musicians alive. He’s won Bluegrass’ Fiddle Player of the Year a record 11 times and been nominated for a Grammy Award, and he’s done it all ...

not the shape of the hills nor the cars in the driveways nor educational attainment. Members of the Redwood Bluegrass Associates concede that everyone on the board has at least a master's degree, and ...

Rain still got ya down? Here are some upcoming events around Beaverton: Bluegrass The all-acoustic . The band, which has a guitar, bass, mandolin, banjo and fiddle, interprets classic and popular ...