Last month, the Irish bluegrass band JigJam released their latest album Across the Pond. The 12-track collection showcases a blend of Irish traditional music and bluegrass. The album is a little more ...

St. Louis has its share of musical claims to fame, and our latest is also one of our greatest: St. Louis is home to one of the top Irish bluegrass bands on the planet. We’re talking about JigJam, the ...

We Banjo 3, which originated in Galway, Ireland, plays a fusion of traditional Irish, old-time and bluegrass music that has been dubbed “Celtgrass.” Members of the group have captured “All Ireland” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Worlds collide: Nashville Predators star Ryan O'Reilly recorded backing vocals this summer for an Irish bluegrass band called ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- Joining a jam for the first time can be intimidating, but volunteers at the Folk School of Fayetteville have found a way to welcome newcomers to the circle at a comfortable pace. In ...

The Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, one of the nation's largest and most respected bluegrass festivals, is set for this weekend on the 25-acre Walsh Farm in Oak Hill, New York. As a pre-eminent niche ...

"I felt, in writing this piece, that there was an openness, or a kind of a renewed freshness, I had working with music materials, because I was working in a new form. It took out all the cobwebs in ...

The International Bluegrass Music Association conference, awards ceremony, Bluegrass Ramble and World of Bluegrass is in Raleigh, NC, Sept. 25-29, 2018. Find our stories here. From the N&O archives — ...

Take a comprehensive look at the history, people and worldwide reach of bluegrass music. Examine the history of bluegrass music, from its origins to its eventual worldwide popularity, and hear from ...

Ohio County native Bill Monroe's legacy lives on through new generations of pickers.