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 ...

Out and About Raleigh bluegrass fans get sneak peek at honorees The Aug. 13 nomination show for this year's International Bluegrass Music Awards will mark start the countdown to the 25th annual awards ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Each member has traveled his or her own musical path, but a love of bluegrass brought this set of local musicians together. “Since its formation in 2013, Palmetto Blue has quickly become an ambassador ...

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 ...

Forty-three years is a long time to wait to reclaim stolen property, but that’s how long it took for one Madison County music legend. On April 15, Sheriff Buddy Harwood presented Bobby Hicks with the ...

Tucked away on the third floor of a grand Art Moderne edifice in downtown Asheville sits a dimly lit room with a rich, muted, even hallowed, quality to it. "So this is studio A," said my host, Gar ...